Allison Foundation Trust Tai
Allison Foundation Trust Tai is a private foundation based in Eagan, Minnesota. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations in Washington, all for general operating purposes.
Allison Foundation Trust Tai at a glance
In short: Allison Foundation Trust Tai gave $38K across 36 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Washington. 69% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,500
- +17.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 36
- +157.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,042
- -54.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $587,546
- +0.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 69% first-time grantees (25 of 36, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Allison Foundation Trust Tai
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 64193, Eagan, MN 55164
Phone: (888) 265-7962
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Allison Foundation Trust Tai funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Northwest School for Deaf and Hard- ($2K). Together the top 10 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
94 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 94 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All listed 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Washington.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Allison Foundation Trust Tai open to new grantees?
69%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 25 of 36 grantees (69%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 25% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 105% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2023) to $38K (2025). In 2025 it made 36 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest School for Deaf and Hard- Shoreline, WA | General Operating | $1,500 |
| Camp Korey Mount Vernon, WA | General Operating | $1,500 |
| Pierce County Library Foundation Tacoma, WA | General Operating | $1,500 |
| FREE2LUV Seattle, WA | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Heartbeat Serving Wounded Warriors Langley, WA | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Mercer Island, WA | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Tacoma Youth Symphony Association Tacoma, WA | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Kindering Bellevue, WA | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Degrees of Change Tacoma, WA | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Congregations for the Homeless Bellevue, WA | General Operating | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $587,546 | $49,249 | $48,377 | $37,500 | 36 | $38,535 | $39,280 | $36,571 |
| 2024 | $586,723 | $34,479 | $42,186 | $32,000 | 14 | $33,013 | $25,270 | $34,866 |
| 2023 | $593,607 | $16,184 | $32,443 | $23,000 | 10 | $24,317 | $12,962 | $31,612 |
| 2022 | $610,068 | $24,131 | $43,830 | $32,000 | 16 | $35,289 | $16,976 | $32,209 |
| 2021 | $630,283 | $82,567 | $47,543 | $36,000 | 18 | $39,549 | $74,464 | $36,064 |
| 2020 | $595,501 | $48,133 | $38,608 | $28,000 | 16 | — | $40,877 | $34,030 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Allison Foundation Trust Tai reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Camp Korey says it provides free camp experiences with specialized medical support for children and families living with life-altering medical conditions. Pierce County Library Foundation says it works to strengthen literacy and support the Pierce County Library System, while Tacoma Youth Symphony Association says it provides music education and performance opportunities for young people ages 6 to 21. North Cascades Institute describes its mission as inspiring environmental stewardship through learning experiences in nature.
Other 2025 recipients include Ashley House, which says it educates and supports families and caregivers; Vashon Household, which works on affordable housing and access to land, homes, and workplaces; ROOTS Young Adult Shelter, which partners with young adults on their journey to stability; and Ark Institute of Learning, which seeks to diminish the impact of learning disorders.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 36 grants totaling $37,500. Individual grants ranged from $1,000 to $1,500, with a median of $1,000. The largest listed grants were $1,500 each to Northwest School for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children (Shoreline, Washington), Camp Korey (Mount Vernon, Washington), and Pierce County Library Foundation (Tacoma, Washington). Other listed recipients received $1,000 each, including Free2Luv, Heartbeat Serving Wounded Warriors, Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Tacoma Youth Symphony Association, Kindering, Degrees of Change, Congregations for the Homeless, Vashon Center for the Arts, and Tacoma Refugee Choir.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists US Bank N A as trustee.
Allison Foundation Trust Tai's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$8K (2023) → $10K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mufg Union Bank N A (2020–2022) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Allison Foundation Trust Tai
How much does Allison Foundation Trust Tai give each year?
Allison Foundation Trust Tai gave $38K across 36 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 14 grants.
What is Allison Foundation Trust Tai's typical grant size?
Allison Foundation Trust Tai's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,042, across 36 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Allison Foundation Trust Tai that year got $1K on average.
Where does Allison Foundation Trust Tai give grants?
Allison Foundation Trust Tai gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tacoma, WA (13 grants), Seattle, WA (7 grants), Bellevue, WA (2 grants) and Vashon, WA (2 grants).
Does Allison Foundation Trust Tai give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Allison Foundation Trust Tai's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (36 of 36) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Allison Foundation Trust Tai's largest grantees?
Allison Foundation Trust Tai's largest 2025 grantees include Northwest School for Deaf and Hard- ($1,500), Camp Korey ($1,500) and Pierce County Library Foundation ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 12% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Allison Foundation Trust Tai?
Allison Foundation Trust Tai reported $588K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Allison Foundation Trust Tai fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Camp Korey says it provides free camp experiences with specialized medical support for children and families living with life-altering medical conditions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Allison Foundation Trust Tai?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Allison Foundation Trust Tai's EIN?
Allison Foundation Trust Tai's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-7427062. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Allison Foundation Trust Tai accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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