Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust

MADISON, WI EIN: 39-6510710

The Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Madison, Wisconsin. Established in 1989, it operates as a family foundation focused on providing financial assistance to individuals and organizations serving vulnerable populations globally.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$743K

+51.6% YoY

Grant Count

26

+4.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+45.8% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust gives primarily to organizations that provide financial assistance to needy people throughout the world. It prioritizes support for children in underdeveloped countries whose needs are most fundamental, including food and medical care.

Grantmaking

The trust demonstrates consistent grantmaking activity with a focus on international humanitarian assistance:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust funds organizations serving needy populations worldwide, with particular emphasis on underdeveloped countries and international humanitarian causes.

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

BAKERSFIELDBOSTONBOZEMANBRIGHTONBakersfieldBostonBozemanBrightonCottage GroveFORT WAYNEFort WayneMADISONMAZOMANIEMIDDLEBURGMINNEAPOLISMadisonMazomanieMcFarlandMiddleburgMinneapolis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year Ending June 2025:

  • Total Assets: $1,431,297
  • Total Revenues: $450,301
  • Total Expenses: $760,340
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $69,549

As of Fiscal Year Ending June 2024:

  • Total Assets: $1,726,611
  • Total Revenues: $272,769
  • Total Expenses: $520,909
  • Total Giving: $490,000
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $50,528

The trust's revenue is primarily derived from investment income and dividends rather than new contributions.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$186K$372K$557K$743K36 grants202131 grants202228 grants202325 grants202426 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

NEPAL YOUTH FOUNDATION$260KMORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY…$77KAID TO ORPHANS OF MADAGA…$40KCOMBAT BLINDNESS$40KLANGLEY HILL FRIENDS$30KPORCHLIGHT TRANSITIONAL …$30KACCESS COMMUNITY HEALTH …$24KTHREE GAITS$24KAMAZON MEDICAL PROJECT$20KGOOD NEWS PROJECT$20K

Grant Size Distribution

146 grants across all recorded years

143<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Nepal Youth Foundation ($260,000), Moraine Valley Community College Fn ($76,500), Aid to Orphans of Madagascar ($40,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACCESS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS MADISON, WIASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$24,000
AID TO ORPHANS OF MADAGASCAR BOZEMAN, MTASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$40,000
AMAZON MEDICAL PROJECT MAZOMANIE, WIASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$20,000
BERNADINE FRANCISCAN SISTERS NEWPORT NEWS, VAASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$10,000
BETHEL MINISTRIES RESERVE, NMASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$5,000
BRAILLE LIBRARY TRANSCRIBING SERVIC MADISON, WIASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$12,000
CAMP ALBRECHT SHERRILL, IAASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$6,000
CROHN'S AND COLITIS FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$6,000
COMBAT BLINDNESS MADISON, WIASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$40,000
GOOD NEWS PROJECT BAKERSFIELD, CAASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

CHRISTOPHER BUGGTrustee$3KPHILIP FOSTERTrustee$3KDR CATHERINE H TAYLORTrustee$3K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRISTOPHER BUGGTrustee$2,810
PHILIP FOSTERTrustee$2,810
DR CATHERINE H TAYLORTrustee$2,810

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust fund?

The trust gives primarily to organizations that provide financial assistance to needy people throughout the world. It prioritizes support for children in underdeveloped countries whose needs are most fundamental, including food and medical care.

How do I apply for a grant from Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust?

The trust demonstrates consistent grantmaking activity with a focus on international humanitarian assistance: **Recent Grant Activity (Fiscal Year 2024-2025):** • Made 47 grants in the most recent fiscal year • Notable recent grants include: • Nepal Youth Foundation: $260,000 (2025) • Combat Blindness International: $40,000 (2025) • Advancing Opportunities in Madagascar: $40,000 (2025) • Nepal Youth Foundation: $60,000 (2024) • AID to Orphans of Madagascar: $40,000 (2024) • Combat Blindness Int…

Where does Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust make grants?

The trust funds organizations serving needy populations worldwide, with particular emphasis on underdeveloped countries and international humanitarian causes.

What size grants does Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust award?

In 2025, Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust awarded 26 grants totaling $743K — an average of about $29K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust's EIN?

Jack Deloss Taylor Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6510710. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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