Old Trail Foundation
Invitation OnlyGrand Rapids, Michigan · EIN 46-1549186 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$602K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $35,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
36% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Healing Waters | Albuquerque, NM | General program | $480,000 |
| St Jude | Memphis, TN | General program | $50,000 |
| Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General program | $35,000 |
| Aspca | Washington, DC | General program | $20,000 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust | Miami, FL | General program | $5,000 |
| Friends of Lake Leelanau | Leland, MI | General program | $5,000 |
| Armed Forces Thanksgiving | Grand Rapids, MI | General program | $2,500 |
| New Growth Project | Rockford, MI | General program | $2,500 |
| Remembering Eric - Fight Childhood Cancer | Jenison, MI | General program | $1,000 |
| Little Manistee Watershed Conservation Council | Irons, MI | General program | $500 |
| Draw Michigan | Waterford, MI | General program | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $602,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $253,500 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543179349100219
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1549186
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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