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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 32-0146050

The Trimas Foundation

A private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $104,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $104,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $21,686
  • Tax year 2024

    $201,950

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,186
  • Tax year 2023

    $195,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $37,695

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alliance Industries IncGarrett, IN

    General support

    $10,000
  2. Michigan Animal Rescue LeagueSt Pontiac, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  3. Icare Dog RescueCorona, CA

    General support

    $6,000
  4. High Flight Heroes FoundationMesa, AZ

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Bethel Historical Society & Museum IncBethel, OH

    General support

    $5,000
  6. Uganda-North America Sports and EducationNormal, AL

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Lake Louise Christian Community Attn Neil HaneyBoyne Falls, MI

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Community Uplift PartnershipCommerce City, CO

    General support

    $5,000
  9. River of Life Outreach Ministries IncPlainfield, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Center for Enriched LivingRiverwoods, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Aliso Niguel High School AsbAliso Viejo, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  12. Longview Community MinistriesLongview, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  13. Raptacon BoostersCentennial, CO

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Stand Out Adaptive Adult OrganizationSt CLR Shores, MI

    General support

    $5,000
  15. Help at No Discrepancy LLC Tauheed SpenceHuntsville, AL

    General support

    $5,000
  16. West Bloomfield Educational Foundation Attention Andrea FrankWest Bloomfield, MI

    General support

    $3,500
  17. Usvmc East TexasLongview, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  18. American Foundation for Suicide PreventionNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  19. Susie Q'S Kids IncWarren, MI

    General support

    $2,500
  20. Innovation for Education FoundationHuntsville, AL

    General support

    $2,000
  21. Toledo Yes ProjectToledo, OH

    General support

    $2,000
  22. St Mark's Lutheran Church Attn Heather WhiteHuntsville, AL

    General support

    $2,000
  23. Glioblastoma Research OrganizationMiami, FL

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services4 grants $17,50031% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $7,00012% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $6,00011% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  6. Religion1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $6,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan5 grants $26,000
  2. Alabama4 grants $14,000
  3. California2 grants $11,000
  4. Colorado2 grants $10,000
  5. Illinois2 grants $10,000
  6. Indiana1 grant $10,000
  7. Texas2 grants $7,500
  8. Ohio2 grants $7,000
  9. Arizona1 grant $5,000
  10. New York1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Thomas J SnyderPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jodi F RobinSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael A DewinterTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas A Amato Till 06092025DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Scott A Mell Till 03202025DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jan Van Dijk Till 12312025TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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