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Triford Foundation: 68 grants to organizations, $336,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Triford Foundation, a private foundation in Sterling Heights, MI, paid 68 grants to organizations totaling $336,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 5, 2026. The largest was $68,000 to National Christian Foundation Eastern Michigan in Ada, MI for religious.
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- EIN
- 237003478
- Based in
- Sterling Heights, MI
- Assets
- $7,082,683
- Grants paid
- $340,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 5, 2026, IRS object ID 202621259349102502. It reported $340,000 in grants paid; 68 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian Foundation Eastern Michigan | Ada, MI | Religious | $68,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Malama Kula | Kula, HI | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $20,170 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harbor Hall Foundation | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $19,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Descents | Denver, CO | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rumsey Hall School | Washington Depot, CT | Educational | Education | $11,580 | apps.irs.gov |
| Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belle Isle Conservancy | Detroit, MI | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| High Point University | High Point, NC | Educational | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Litchfield Montessori School | Northfield, CT | Educational | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vail Health Foundation | Vail, CO | Scientific | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Springs Area Historical Soci | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manna Food Project | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ann's Nest | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McLaren N Mich Hospital | Petoskey, MI | Scientific | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Daggett | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Munson Healthcare Foundation | Traverse City, MI | Scientific | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Traverse Conservancy Inc | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | Environment | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Learn Local | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Resources Advocates | Boulder, CO | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nehemiah Project | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Human services | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Scientific | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $4,450 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Taraloka Foundation | Signal Mountain, TN | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Shore Hospital Foundation | Evanston, IL | Scientific | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | Charitable | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Womens Resource Center | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church of Harbor Springs | Harbor Springs, MI | Religious | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Springs Food Pantry | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Traverse Bay Humane Socieity | Harbor Springs, MI | Prevention of cruelty to animals | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Raven Hill Discovery Center | East Jordan, MI | Educational | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Challenge Mountain | Boyne City, MI | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cure Epilepsy | Chicago, IL | Scientific | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Springs Festival of the Book | Harbor Springs, MI | Literacy | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sos Outreach | Avon, CO | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Groundworks | Traverse City, MI | Charitable | $2,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross Northern Lower Mi Chapter | Lansing, MI | Charitable | $2,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartland Animal Shelter | Wheeling, IL | Prevention of cruelty to animals | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Environmental Council | Lansing, MI | Charitable | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Central Mi College Foundation | Petoskey, MI | Educational | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tree House Humane Society | Chicago, IL | Charitable | Animal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lucky Paw Foundation | Harbor Springs, MI | Prevention of cruelty to animals | Animal-related | $1,670 | apps.irs.gov |
| Retired To Rescue | Las Vegas, NV | Charitable | $1,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tails Together Co | Wilmette, IL | Charitable | Animal-related | $1,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Den Youth Services | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Petoskey Youth Soccer Association | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St John's Episcopal Church Nancy B Ford Endowment Fund | Harbor Springs, MI | Religious | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ford City Public Library | Ford City, PA | Charitable | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Scientific | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough T1D | Hagerstown, MD | Scientific | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cranbrook Schools Office of Advancement | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | Prevention of cruelty to animals | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friendship Centers of Emmett Co Council On Aging | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| H A R B O R Inc | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Springs Library | Harbor Springs, MI | Literacy | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harbor Springs Public Schools | Harbor Springs, MI | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest College Office of Advancement | Lake Forest, IL | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | Prevention of cruelty to animals | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pewabic Pottery | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Point Blue Conservation Science | Petaluma, CA | Scientific | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Worldwide Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Prevention of cruelty to animals | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rising Hope Equestrian Center | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | Human services | $900 | apps.irs.gov |
| Child and Family Services of NW Michigan | Traverse City, MI | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Soccer Inc | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norte | Traverse City, MI | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwest Mi Habitat for Humanity | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Same | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilmette Junior High School | Wilmette, IL | Educational | $480 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202521329349101137. It reported $330,000 in grants paid; 65 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian Foundation Eastern Michigan | Ada, MI | Religious | $66,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harbor Hall Foundation | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Descents | Denver, CO | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vail Health Foundation | Vail, CO | Scientific | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McLaren N Mich Hospital | Petoskey, MI | Scientific | $14,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Traverse Conservancy Inc | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | Environment | $12,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rumsey Hall School | Washington Depot, CT | Educational | Education | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harbor Springs Area Historical Soci | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| High Point University | High Point, NC | Educational | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Litchfield Montessori School | Northfield, CT | Educational | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ka Ike Mau O Ke Kai Hohonu | Kulai, HI | Charitable | $9,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manna Food Project | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Scientific | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Toponexus | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vail Jazz Foundation | Vail, CO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Book Trust | Denver, CO | Educational | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp Daggett | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Munson Healthcare Foundation | Traverse City, MI | Scientific | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | Charitable | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Taraloka Foundation | Signal Mountain, TN | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $3,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Presbyterian Church of Harbor Springs | Harbor Springs, MI | Religious | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Traverse Bay Humane Socieity | Harbor Springs, MI | Prevention of cruelty to animals | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Challenge Mountain | Boyne City, MI | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cure Epilepsy | Chicago, IL | Scientific | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Springs Festival of the Book | Harbor Springs, MI | Literacy | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cycle Effect | Eagle, CO | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Womens Resource Center | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Groundworks | Traverse City, MI | Charitable | $2,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross Northern Lower Mi Chapter | Lansing, MI | Charitable | $2,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Lights | Chicago, IL | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Detroit River Conservancy | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation | St Paul, MN | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartland Animal Shelter | Wheeling, IL | Prevention of cruelty to animals | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Environmental Council | Lansing, MI | Charitable | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Central Mi College Foundation | Petoskey, MI | Educational | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tree House Humane Society | Chicago, IL | Charitable | Animal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Longhopes | Bennett, CO | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Shore Hospital Foundation | Evanston, IL | Scientific | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Petoskey Youth Soccer Association | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Raven Hill Discovery Center | East Jordan, MI | Educational | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Retired To Rescue | Las Vegas, NV | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St John's Episcopal Church Nancy B Ford Endowment Fund | Harbor Springs, MI | Religious | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Scientific | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Pawerful Rescue | Rockwell, TX | Charitable | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough T1D | Hagertown, MD | Scientific | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Ne Mi | Alpena, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cranbrook Schools Office of Advancement | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | Prevention of cruelty to animals | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ford City Public Library | Ford City, PA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship Centers of Emmett Co Council On Aging | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| H A R B O R Inc | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Springs Food Pantry | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Springs Library | Harbor Springs, MI | Literacy | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harbor Springs Public Schools | Harbor Springs, MI | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | Prevention of cruelty to animals | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nehemiah Project | Petoskey, MI | Charitable | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pewabic Pottery | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Point Blue Conservation Science | Petaluma, CA | Scientific | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Worldwide Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Prevention of cruelty to animals | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilmette Junior High School | Avon, CO | Educational | $800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Soccer Inc | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norte | Traverse City, MI | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $74,080 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $67,670 |
| Recreation and sports | $48,000 |
| Environment | $36,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $31,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $14,500 |
| Animal-related | $11,270 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,400 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $433,420 |
| Colorado | $76,800 |
| Connecticut | $42,580 |
| Illinois | $32,580 |
| Hawaii | $29,770 |
| North Carolina | $20,000 |
| Tennessee | $7,400 |
| District of Columbia | $4,000 |
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Updated May 5, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.