THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PIONEERS SHALL BE TO RECOGNIZE ACHIEVEMENT IN THE FIELD OF PLASTICS/POLYMER SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT; IMPROVEMENT OF PLASTICS, SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY. THESE OBJECTIVES SHALL BE ACHIEVED BY: 1-CONDUCTING AN ANNUAL MEETING TO ENABLE MENBERS TO DECIDE ON WHICH PROGRAMS SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED. 2-CONTRIBUTING FUNDS FROM ITS TREASURY TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH THE ASSOCIATION DEEMS WORTHY OF SUPPORT. 3-ADMINISTERING A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR DESERVING STUDENTS IN THE STUDY OF PLASTICS/POLYMER SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.7M
+2.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$13K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
+0.0% YoY
About Plastics Pioneers Association
Based on IRS filings
Plastics Pioneers Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in SAUGATUCK, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $100K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,690,525 | $1,643,342 | $1,559,897 |
| Revenue | $167,324 | $178,270 | $210,944 |
| Expenses | $120,141 | $94,825 | $84,485 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $100,202 | $74,596 | $86,044 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY MENGEL | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
| LANCE M NEWARD | PAST PRESIDE | — | — |
| WENDY HOENIG | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| ASHBY L RICE III | SECRETARY | — | — |
| GEORGE YULE | GOVERNOR 202 | — | — |
| WYLIE ROYCE | GOVERNOR 202 | — | — |
| STEVE HOENIG | TREASURER | — | — |
| BRENDA CLARK | GOVERNOR 202 | — | — |
| JO NELL KELLY | GOVERNOR 202 | — | — |
| DENNIS KNAUS | GOVERNOR 202 | — | — |
| GLENN BEALL | EX OFFICIO G | — | — |
| MAUREEN STEINWALL | EX OFFICIO G | — | — |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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