Triangle Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Lafayette, IN EIN: 35-1904937

Triangle Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lafayette, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $855K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $78K.

Key facts about Triangle Foundation Inc

In short: Triangle Foundation Inc gave $89K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Michigan. 55% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
35-1904937
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$89,350
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$8,123
Median grant
$6,600
New grantees (estimate)
55% first-time grantees (6 of 11, 2025)
Total assets
$855,212
Primary geography
Michigan (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$855K

-40.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$89K

-10.8% YoY

Grant Count

11

+120.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-59.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Triangle Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $90K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Triangle Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

55%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 11 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $13K. How we count

Medians: $375 first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 191% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 147% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 11 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

LafayetteFloraNorthvilleSouth LyonSalemSouth LynonWest LafayetteWinona LakeZionsvilleCutlerEulessHillsdaleIndianapolisKokomoPensacolaPortageRockvilleSouth BendTampa

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K4 grants20204 grants20216 grants20226 grants20235 grants202411 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Operation Injured Soldier: $28KOperation Injured Soldier$28KSouth Lyon Education Foundation: $20KSouth Lyon EducationFoundation$20KIcan: $15KIcan$15KCarroll High School Baseball: $10KCarroll High School Baseball$10KSalem Bible Church: $7KSalem Bible Church$7KPastor Lance Rubringer: $7KPastor Lance Rubringer$7KRoger Stevenson: $2KRoger Stevenson$2KCutler Ridge Benevolent Church: $550Cutler Ridge Benevolent Church$550St Jude Hospital: $200St Jude Hospital$200The Berean Way Fellowship: $200The Berean Way Fellowship$200

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
OPERATION INJURED SOLDIER South Lyon, MISUPPORT$27,500
SOUTH LYON EDUCATION FOUNDATION South Lyon, MISUPPORT$20,000
ICAN Zionsville, INSUPPORT$15,000
CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Flora, INSUPPORT$10,000
SALEM BIBLE CHURCH Northville, MISUPPORT$7,200
PASTOR LANCE RUBRINGER Northville, MISUPPORT$6,600
ROGER STEVENSON Rockville, MDSUPPORT$2,000
CUTLER RIDGE BENEVOLENT CHURCH Cutler, INSUPPORT$550
ST JUDE HOSPITAL Indianapolis, INSUPPORT$200
THE BEREAN WAY FELLOWSHIP Lafayette, INSUPPORT$200

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$855,212$1,442,550$1,679,293
Revenue$-440,929$-86,051$961,438
Expenses$146,409$151,442$115,781
Qualifying Distributions$133,227$147,634$115,781
Net Investment Income$78,488$41,506$53,960
Distributable Amount$90,331$105,069$94,148

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Triangle Foundation Inc is led by Roger D. Stevenson, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Roger D. Stevenson

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David M. Stevenson

    Director

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Seth M. Eldridge

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    $2K (2024) → $4K (2025)

  • Diana S. Gorman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory A. Stevenson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Seth M Eldridge — Vice Pres: $4KSeth M EldridgeVice Pres$4K

Frequently asked questions about Triangle Foundation Inc

How much does Triangle Foundation Inc give each year?

Triangle Foundation Inc gave $89K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 5 grants.

What is Triangle Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Triangle Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $6,600, and its average grant was $8,123, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Triangle Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.

Where does Triangle Foundation Inc give grants?

Triangle Foundation Inc gives mostly in Michigan: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (29%). The most frequent recipient cities were South Lyon, MI (2 grants) and Northville, MI (2 grants).

Does Triangle Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Triangle Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (11 grants).

Who are Triangle Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Triangle Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Operation Injured Soldier ($27,500), South Lyon Education Foundation ($20,000) and Ican ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Triangle Foundation Inc?

Triangle Foundation Inc reported $855K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $133K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $90K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Triangle Foundation Inc's EIN?

Triangle Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1904937. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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