Gary Troy Foundation
Gary Troy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Culver City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $178K. Net investment income was $125K.
Gary Troy Foundation at a glance
In short: Gary Troy Foundation gave $178K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $59K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $177,500
- -6.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $59,167
- -6.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $62,500
- Total assets
- $1,572,659
- -4.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Gary Troy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Culver-Palms Family YMCA ($95K). Together the top 3 received $178K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 19 (47%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Gary Troy Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+1%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 71% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2021) to $222K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $178K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Culver-Palms Family YMCA Culver City, CA | Scholarship for Youth and Government Program | $95,000 |
| D'Veal Family and Youth Services Pasadena, CA | Educational & Therapeutic Programs | $62,500 |
| Covenant House California Los Angeles, CA | Care & treatment of youth for drug rehabilitation, food or shelter | $20,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,572,659 | $234,293 | $302,947 | $177,500 | 3 | $193,025 | $124,614 | $270,816 |
| 2023 | $1,641,313 | $182,817 | $392,511 | $189,000 | 3 | $200,964 | — | $189,035 |
| 2022 | $1,850,116 | $214,168 | $293,581 | $192,000 | 3 | $192,075 | $129,399 | $192,831 |
| 2021 | $1,972,568 | $198,846 | $309,505 | $175,000 | 4 | $175,349 | $51,581 | $194,911 |
| 2020 | $2,050,227 | $1,561,009 | $297,321 | $222,000 | 6 | — | $1,483,113 | $169,153 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gary Troy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $271K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gary Troy Foundation is led by Steven D. Davis, CEO & Secretary on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steven D. Davis
CEO & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
$15K (2020) → $20K (2024)
Brian Catalde
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Cudworth
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Catalde
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $20K, to Steven D Davis (CEO/Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Gary Troy Foundation
How much does Gary Troy Foundation give each year?
Gary Troy Foundation gave $178K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $189K across 3 grants.
What is Gary Troy Foundation's typical grant size?
Gary Troy Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $62,500, and its average grant was $59,167, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gary Troy Foundation give grants?
Gary Troy Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Gary Troy Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Gary Troy Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Gary Troy Foundation?
Gary Troy Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $193K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $271K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Gary Troy Foundation's EIN?
Gary Troy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4701751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Gary Troy Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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