Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan

Public charity · Grantmaker Utica, MI EIN: 23-7078347

To support the ministry of trinity lutheran church of utica Michigan.

Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan at a glance

In short: Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan gave $37K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $37K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$37,286
-30.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$37,286
-30.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$37,286
Total assets
$2,642,112
+13.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Trinity Lutheran Church of Utica Michigan: $37KTrinity Lutheran Church ofUtica Michigan$37K

The largest 2024 recipient was Trinity Lutheran Church of Utica Michigan ($37K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Utica

How Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan gives

  • Giving grew 71% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2021) to $54K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $37K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Lutheran Church of Utica Michigan Utica, MITo provide non-budgeted support for trinity lutheran church in the areas of youth, stewardship and evangelism.$37,286
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,642,112$86,334$51,053$37,2861$67,551
2023$2,319,163$56,903$65,883$53,5271$44,764
2022$2,033,767$84,576$44,827$31,7651$44,070
2021$2,354,838$116,139$34,118$21,8611$45,442
2020$1,987,093$69,812$32,866$22,496Total only$40,503

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan

Based on IRS filings

Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan is a public charity, based in Utica, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $37K. Net investment income was $68K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan is led by Glenn Ross, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Glenn Ross

    President

    Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Krupsky

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Rynearson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Measel

    Trustee

    President → Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Rank

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Vandeputte

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Thomas Doerflinger (2020–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan

How much does Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan give each year?

Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan gave $37K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $54K across 1 grant.

How large is Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan?

Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $86K.

Where does Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan operate?

Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan's EIN?

Trinity Lutheran Foundation of Utica Michigan's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7078347. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 18, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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