Marguerite Traphagen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $544K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $62K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$544K
+3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$40K
+25.0% YoY
Grant Count
8
-42.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+118.8% YoY
About Marguerite Traphagen Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Marguerite Traphagen Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $544K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $62K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $544,300 | $528,620 | $534,128 |
| Revenue | $69,739 | $39,311 | $3,472 |
| Expenses | $53,835 | $44,817 | $42,670 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $45,164 | $37,106 | $35,224 |
| Net Investment Income | $61,811 | $31,294 | $9,078 |
| Distributable Amount | $44,496 | $40,608 | $38,153 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA N A | CO-TRUSTEE | 1 | $11,409 |
| MARTHA WATSON | CO-TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN M MURPHY JR | CO-TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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