Foulke Foundation Trust
Foulke Foundation Trust is a private foundation, based in Mamaroneck, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $603K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $77K.
Foulke Foundation Trust at a glance
In short: Foulke Foundation Trust gave $37K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,000
- +45.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,625
- +27.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $603,364
- +12.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (54% 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 Foulke Foundation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Judicial Watch ($8K). Together the top 8 received $37K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Foulke Foundation Trust gives
- Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 115% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2020) to $37K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Judicial Watch Washington, DC | General Support | $8,000 |
| American Institute of Economic Research Great Barrington, MA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Moving Picture Institute Queens, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Fund for American Studies Washington, DC | General Support | $4,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | General Support | $4,000 |
| The Center for Education Reform Washington, DC | General Support | $4,000 |
| Empire Center for Public Policy Albany, NY | General Support | $2,000 |
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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 | $603,364 | $110,355 | $44,258 | $37,000 | 8 | $39,273 | $77,070 | $34,137 |
| 2024 | $537,267 | $29,354 | $31,666 | $25,500 | 7 | $27,721 | $22,599 | $29,648 |
| 2023 | $539,579 | $67,136 | $32,938 | $26,500 | 7 | $28,391 | $43,290 | $27,807 |
| 2022 | $505,381 | $74,086 | $28,154 | $26,000 | 7 | $26,967 | $22,899 | $25,044 |
| 2021 | $459,449 | $15,709 | $27,172 | $25,000 | 8 | $25,000 | $12,021 | $23,272 |
| 2020 | $471,135 | $18,023 | $25,958 | $24,000 | 8 | — | $16,065 | $23,934 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foulke Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foulke Foundation Trust is led by John Foulke, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Foulke
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Foulke Foundation Trust
How much does Foulke Foundation Trust give each year?
Foulke Foundation Trust gave $37K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 7 grants.
What is Foulke Foundation Trust's typical grant size?
Foulke Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $4,625, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Foulke Foundation Trust give grants?
Foulke Foundation Trust gives mostly in District of Columbia: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (19%) and Massachusetts (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (4 grants).
Does Foulke Foundation Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Foulke Foundation Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Foulke Foundation Trust's largest grantees?
Foulke Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Judicial Watch ($8,000), American Institute of Economic Research ($5,000) and Moving Picture Institute ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Foulke Foundation Trust?
Foulke Foundation Trust reported $603K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Foulke Foundation Trust's EIN?
Foulke Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7033827. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
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