Funding search · EIN 386072845 · Okemos, MI

The Vombergtrumley Foundation

Name: The Vombergtrumley Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

51
grants reported: $143,000
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Michigan State University5 grants · $34,000
Grand Valley State University4 grants · $14,000
Lansing Community College5 grants · $13,000
Kellogg Community College4 grants · $8,500
Trine University3 grants · $7,000
Western Michigan University2 grants · $6,000
Indiana Wesleyan University3 grants · $6,000
Davenport University3 grants · $6,000
University of Olivet1 grant · $6,000
Oakland University3 grants · $6,000

Giving over time

$34,500

2022

$33,000

2023

$33,500

2024

$42,000

2025

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

$9,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$9,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$9,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$8,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$6,000
University of Olivet · Olivet, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$5,500
Grand Valley State University · Allendale, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$5,000
Lansing Community College · Lansing, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$5,000
Michigan Tech University · Houghton, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$4,500
Grand Valley State University · Allendale, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$4,500
Kellogg Community College · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$4,000
Kellogg Community College · Battle Creek, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$4,000
Trine University · Angola, IN · 2024
Educational assistance
$4,000
Western Michigan University · Kalamazoo, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$3,500
Lansing Community College · Lansing, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$3,500
Lansing Community College · Lansing, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$3,000
Central Michigan University · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2025
Educational Assistance
$3,000
Lansing Community College · Lansing, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Davenport University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$2,000
Grand Valley State University · Allendale, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$2,000
Great Lakes Christian College · Lansing, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$2,000
Spring Arbor University · Spring Arbor, MI · 2025
Educational assistance
$2,000
Trine University · Angola, IN · 2025
Educational assistance
$2,000
Indiana Wesleyan University · Marion, IN · 2024
Educational assistance
$2,000
Northern Michigan University · Marquette, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$2,000
Northwood University · Midland, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$2,000
Oakland University · Rochester, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$2,000
Spring Arbor University · Spring Arbor, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$2,000
Davenport University · Lansing, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$2,000
Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$2,000
Indiana Wesleyan University · Marion, IN · 2023
Educational assistance
$2,000
Northern Michigan University · Marquette, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$2,000
Oakland University · Rochester, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$2,000
Olivet College · Olivet, MI · 2023
Educational assistance
$2,000
Central Michigan University · Mt Pleasant, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Davenport University · Lansing, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Grand Valley State University · Allendale, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Indiana Wesleyan University · Marion, IN · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Martin Luther College · New Ulm, MN · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Oakland University · Rochester, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Olivet College · Olivet, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$2,000
Western Michigan University · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$1,000
Dartmouth · Hanover, NH · 2025
Educational assistance
$1,000
Albion College · Albion, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$1,000
Trine University · Angola, IN · 2022
Educational assistance
$500
Grand Rapids Community College · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Educational assistance
$500
Kellogg Community College · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Educational assistance
$-500
Kellogg Community College · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
Return of Grant
$-1,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2025
Return of Scholarship
$-2,000
Lansing Community College · Lansing, MI · 2024
Return of Grant

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