Craig-Foster Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 23-6253504

Craig-Foster Trust is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $85K.

Craig-Foster Trust at a glance

In short: Craig-Foster Trust gave $58K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$57,811
-1.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,259
-1.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,156
Total assets
$1,137,582
+1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Craig-Foster Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Baptist Church of West Chester: $29KBaptist Church of West Chester$29KBrandywine Baptist Church: $23KBrandywine Baptist Church$23KFirst Church of the Nazarene: $1KFirst Church of the Nazarene$1KMiddletown Monthly Meeting: $1KMiddletown Monthly Meeting$1KGoshen Monthly Meeting: $1KGoshen Monthly Meeting$1KWest Chester Lodge 322: $1KWest Chester Lodge 322$1KSt Matthews UCC: $1KSt Matthews UCC$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Baptist Church of West Chester ($29K). Together the top 7 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

West ChesterChadds FordChester SpringsCoatesvilleExtonGlen Mills

How Craig-Foster Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2023) to $68K (2020). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Baptist Church of West Chester Coatesville, PAGeneral Operating$28,906
Brandywine Baptist Church Chadds Ford, PAGeneral Operating$23,125
First Church of the Nazarene West Chester, PAGeneral Operating$1,156
Middletown Monthly Meeting Glen Mills, PAGeneral Operating$1,156
Goshen Monthly Meeting Exton, PAGeneral Operating$1,156
West Chester Lodge 322 West Chester, PAGeneral Operating$1,156
St Matthews UCC Chester Springs, PAGeneral Operating$1,156
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,137,582$91,474$75,467$57,8117$66,840$84,862$64,282
2024$1,121,819$96,296$71,943$58,6297$65,851$90,267$61,613
2023$1,097,133$-33,135$64,440$53,4397$58,828$19,007$56,535
2022$1,194,903$24,170$71,809$55,1547$60,850$20,091$58,552
2021$1,242,539$201,226$79,138$64,5367$70,707$194,577$64,726
2020$1,120,438$77,044$79,553$68,0627—$71,195$56,914
2019$1,123,499$32,778$72,676$60,0007—$19,770$57,588

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Craig-Foster Trust reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Craig-Foster Trust's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee since 2024 (on filings since 2021) (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    Trustee & Part-Time → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2021) → $11K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Branch Banking AND Trust Company (2019–2020) — Trustee & Part-Time

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Truist Bank — Trustee: $11KTruist BankTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Craig-Foster Trust

How much does Craig-Foster Trust give each year?

Craig-Foster Trust gave $58K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $59K across 7 grants.

What is Craig-Foster Trust's typical grant size?

Craig-Foster Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,156, and its average grant was $8,259, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Craig-Foster Trust give grants?

Craig-Foster Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Chester, PA (2 grants).

Does Craig-Foster Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Craig-Foster Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Craig-Foster Trust's largest grantees?

Craig-Foster Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Baptist Church of West Chester ($28,906), Brandywine Baptist Church ($23,125) and First Church of the Nazarene ($1,156), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Craig-Foster Trust?

Craig-Foster Trust reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Craig-Foster Trust's EIN?

Craig-Foster Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6253504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 28, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)

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