Bob and Leda Palmatter Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SPRING LAKE, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $796K. Net investment income was $919K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.8M
+13.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$796K
+48.6% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$159K
+48.6% YoY
About Bob and Leda Palmatter Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bob and Leda Palmatter Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SPRING LAKE, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $796K. Net investment income was $919K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,834,682 | $15,720,487 | $13,092,692 |
| Revenue | $2,920,697 | $3,171,424 | $4,017,764 |
| Expenses | $806,502 | $543,629 | $415,717 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $796,200 | $535,900 | $405,800 |
| Net Investment Income | $919,003 | $733,424 | $406,574 |
| Distributable Amount | $793,890 | $795,728 | $536,081 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT R PALMATTER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LEDA PALMATTER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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