Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Vancouver, WA EIN: 47-7347599

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Vancouver, Washington. In its 2025 filing, it reported giving $144,360 to 11 organizations, including recipients in Washington and other states.

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust gave $144K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Washington. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$144,360
-1.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,124
-1.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,992
Total assets
$1,969,213
-5.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Washington (87% 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 Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 900 Washington Street Suite 900, Vancouver, WA 98660
Phone: (360) 693-7442

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

First Church of Christ Scientist: $36KFirst Church of ChristScientist$36KWashington State University Foundation: $25KWashington State UniversityFoundation$25KClark College Foundation: $22KClark College Foundation$22KWa State School Retirees Foundation: $22KWa State School RetireesFoundation$22KThe Salvation Army: $16KThe Salvation Army$16KColumbia Land Trust: $13KColumbia Land Trust$13KVancouver Audubon Society: $4KVancouver Audubon Society$4KWashington State Business & Professional: $3KWashington State Business &Professional$3KHeifer International Foundation Heifer: $1KHeifer InternationalFoundation Heifer$1KAmerican Farmland Trust: $1KAmerican Farmland Trust$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was First Church of Christ Scientist ($36K). Together the top 10 received $143K.

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

55<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 55 grants of 55 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 87% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, 11% to California, 1% to Arkansas, and 1% to Washington, DC.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

VancouverLaceyLittle RockPullmanWashingtonRancho Palos VerdesBremertonSea TAC

Is Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K10 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2020) to $146K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $144K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Church of Christ Scientist Vancouver, WAThe Organization's$36,090
Washington State University Foundation Pullman, WAThe Organization's$24,541
Clark College Foundation Vancouver, WAThe Organization's$21,654
Wa State School Retirees Foundation Lacey, WAThe Organization's$21,654
The Salvation Army Rancho Palos Verdes, CAThe Organization's$15,879
Columbia Land Trust Vancouver, WAThe Organization's$12,992
Vancouver Audubon Society Vancouver, WAThe Organization's$4,331
Washington State Business & Professional Sea TAC, WAThe Organization's$2,887
Heifer International Foundation Heifer Little Rock, ARThe Organization's$1,444
American Farmland Trust Washington, DCThe Organization's$1,444
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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$1,969,213$87,925$197,318$144,36011$149,724$41,042$146,511
2024$2,078,968$79,525$202,868$145,80011$152,791$28,277$151,797
2023$2,202,280$52,123$170,948$117,00011$122,520$5,176$151,093
2022$2,321,121$111,759$168,376$128,00011$132,624$75,818$121,580
2021$2,378,816$60,726$150,933$112,27511$116,864$26,657$132,413
2020$2,469,218$305,700$103,528$62,97210—$4,036$116,900

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $147K 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 trust is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including educational, conservation, charitable, and community organizations. For example, Washington State University Foundation says its mission is to promote and steward private support for Washington State University and its regional campuses. Columbia Land Trust says it conserves signature landscapes and vital habitat in the Columbia River region with landowners and communities. American Farmland Trust says it protects farmland, promotes sound farming practices, and keeps farmers on the land. Community Foundation for SW Washington says its mission is to inspire a culture of giving to create a vibrant and engaged community.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the trust gave $144,360 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,444 to $36,090, with a median grant of $12,992. Notable awards included $36,090 to First Church of Christ Scientist in Vancouver, Washington; $24,541 to Washington State University Foundation; $21,654 each to Clark College Foundation and WA State School Retirees Foundation; and $15,879 to The Salvation Army.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Riverview Trust Company is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Riverview Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Riverview Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $28K (2020) → $37K (2025)

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

Riverview Trust Company — Trustee: $37KRiverview Trust CompanyTrustee$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to Riverview Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust

How much does Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust give each year?

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust gave $144K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $146K across 11 grants.

What is Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $12,992, and its average grant was $13,124, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust give grants?

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust gives mostly in Washington: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Vancouver, WA (5 grants).

Does Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "The Organization's" (11 grants).

Who are Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include First Church of Christ Scientist ($36,090), Washington State University Foundation ($24,541) and Clark College Foundation ($21,654), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust?

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $150K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $147K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust fund?

No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including educational, conservation, charitable, and community organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust?

The foundation states that it 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 Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's EIN?

Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-7347599. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 23, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Doris Groth Troxel Charitable Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/doris-groth-troxel-charitable-trust-morg_a8b796267c634a3590a1fc4609962b06

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