The Plume Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TRYON, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $5K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$115K
+1.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$3K
-39.8% YoY
Grant Count
5
-28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$500
-15.7% YoY
About The Plume Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Plume Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TRYON, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $5K.
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 | $114,800 | $113,504 | $119,835 |
| Revenue | $11,132 | $8,906 | $3,339 |
| Expenses | $8,636 | $9,514 | $14,514 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,500 | $4,150 | $9,600 |
| Net Investment Income | $5,037 | $2,968 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $7,857 | $7,124 | $7,495 |
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
36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA W PLUME | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| STEPHEN K PLUME III | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| ELIZABETH L PLUME | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JOHN B PLUME | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
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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