Private foundation · New York, NY

Tri-m Foundation

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Typical grant size
$6K – $10K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
21
Repeat grantees
1
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesSUBMISSION DEADLINES VARY. PLEASE SEE HTTPS://TRI-M.FOUNDATION/GRANTPROGRAM
ContactMATTHEW COLLINS · 7187891522
MaterialsGRANT PROGRAM APPLICANTS SHOULD USE THE INSTRUCTIONS AND FORMS AT HTTPS://TRI-M.FOUNDATION/GRANTPROGRAM
RestrictionsELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS, ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES, AND AWARD LIMITATIONS ARE NOTED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SECTIONS OF HTTPS://TRI-M.FOUNDATION/GRANTPROGRAM

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Zachary Christman
PRESIDENT
Matthew Collins
SECRETARY/ TREASURER
Eric Mund
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
37
Total grants awarded
$299K
Total amount
$8K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$52K
6 grants
2023
$63K
7 grants
2022
$60K
8 grants
2021
$64K
8 grants
2020
$61K
8 grants

Top recipients

2 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$30K
Franklin Stage Company
4 grants · NY
$28K
San Antonio Chamber Choir
1 grant · TX
$10K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$10K
1 grant · GA · ✓ Exact match
$10K
1 grant · MN · ✓ Exact match
$10K
1 grant · MD · ✓ Exact match
$10K
Egopo
1 grant · PA
$10K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$10K
4th Wall Theatre
1 grant · TX
$10K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Icarus Quartet
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
MD · TY 2024
$10K
Landlocked Opera
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
MO · TY 2024
$10K
New York Foundation for the Arts
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Nebraska Communities Playhouse
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NE · TY 2024
$10K
Franklin Stage Company
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NY · TY 2024
$7K
Penfold Theatre Company Internship Program
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Arena Dances
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
MN · TY 2023
$10K
4th Wall Theatre
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
TX · TY 2023
$10K
Egopo
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
PA · TY 2023
$10K
Springboard for the Arts
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
MN · TY 2023
$10K
Staibdance
SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES
GA · TY 2023
$10K
Franklin Stage Company
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NY · TY 2023
$7K
Norway House
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
MN · TY 2023
$6K
The Pop Up Project
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
TN · TY 2022
$10K
Rapid Lemon Productions
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
MD · TY 2022
$10K
Heritage Signature Chorale
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
DC · TY 2022
$10K
Franklin Stage Company
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NY · TY 2022
$9K
St Louis Dance Theatre
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
MO · TY 2022
$7K
Tilt Production Group
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
TX · TY 2022
$6K
My True Colors Fest
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NY · TY 2022
$6K
American Lives Theatre
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
ID · TY 2022
$2K
Rude Mechanicals a Theatre Collective
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Texas State University
IN SUPPORT OF MISSION CRITICAL PROJECTS IN THE HONORS COLLEGE.
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Cleveland Chamber Choir
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
OH · TY 2021
$10K
San Antonio Chamber Choir
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Phoenicia Festival of the Voice
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NY · TY 2021
$9K
Stage Left Theatre
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
WA · TY 2021
$6K
Dance Initiative
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
CO · TY 2021
$5K
Penfold Theatre
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
TX · TY 2021
$4K
Texas State University
IN SUPPORT OF MISSION CRITICAL PROJECTS IN THE HONORS COLLEGE.
TX · TY 2020
$20K
On Site Opera
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
NY · TY 2020
$10K
Central City Opera
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
CO · TY 2020
$10K
Arts for Lawrence
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
IN · TY 2020
$5K
Franklin Stage Company
IN SUPPORT OF LOBBY EXHIBIT.
NY · TY 2020
$5K
LA Petit Theatre
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
LA · TY 2020
$5K
Oregon East Symphony
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
OR · TY 2020
$3K
Ars Minerva
IN SUPPORT OF PERFORMANCES.
CA · TY 2020
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.