Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation
The Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation is a private foundation based in Tucson, Arizona. Its 2025 grants supported organizations working in veterans’ social welfare, medical research, domestic abuse and addiction services, education and conservation, and religious activities.
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation at a glance
In short: Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation gave $236K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $47K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $235,500
- -85.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $47,100
- -85.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $4,299,253
- +23.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (42% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 5857 N Golden Eagle Dr, Tucson, AZ 85750
Phone: (815) 708-3297
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Homes for Our Troops ($100K). Together the top 5 received $236K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 47 (45%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts (42%), Minnesota (42%), and Illinois (15%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation gives
- Giving fell 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 130% 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 $236K (2025) to $2.8M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $236K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for Our Troops Taunton, MA | Social Welfare for Veterans | $100,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Foundation Rochester, MN | Medical Research | $100,000 |
| Remedies Renewing Lives Rockford, IL | Social Welfare - Domestic Abuse and Addiction Treatment | $25,000 |
| Klehm Arboretum and Botanical Garden Rockford, IL | Education and Conservation | $8,000 |
| Saint John Neumann Church St Charles, IL | Religious | $2,500 |
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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 | $4,299,253 | $1,176,556 | $355,063 | $235,500 | 5 | $235,500 | $1,671,001 | $181,034 |
| 2024 | $3,477,760 | $715,474 | $1,690,879 | $1,571,200 | 5 | $1,571,200 | $701,725 | $214,443 |
| 2023 | $4,453,165 | $507,038 | $1,413,097 | $1,230,000 | 4 | $1,230,000 | $342,296 | $258,235 |
| 2022 | $5,359,224 | $1,296,533 | $3,052,993 | $2,825,000 | 10 | $2,825,000 | $1,199,514 | $308,439 |
| 2021 | $7,115,684 | $1,929,674 | $2,766,627 | $2,494,066 | 23 | $2,494,066 | $2,100,966 | $477,915 |
| 2020 | $7,952,637 | $1,045,511 | $2,679,960 | $2,429,969 | 24 | — | $1,229,504 | $488,759 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation reported a distributable amount of $181K 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 foundation mission is stated. Its 2025 grants included support for Homes for Our Troops, which says it builds and donates specially adapted homes nationwide for severely injured post-9/11 veterans and continues to support them after home delivery. Remedies Renewing Lives describes its mission as empowering individuals to renew their lives. Other 2025 grant purposes listed were medical research, education and conservation, and religious activities.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made five grants totaling $235,500. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000. The largest grants were $100,000 each to Homes for Our Troops in Taunton, Massachusetts, for veterans’ social welfare, and Mayo Clinic Foundation in Rochester, Minnesota, for medical research. Other grants were $25,000 to Remedies Renewing Lives, $8,000 to Klehm Arboretum and Botanical Garden, and $2,500 to Saint John Neumann Church.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists James Thiede, Philip R Frankfort, and Leslie E Frankfort as trustees.
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Thiede
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$100K (2022) → $50K (2025)
Philip R. Frankfort
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$25K (2025)
Leslie E. Frankfort
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jo Thiede (2020–2023) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $50K, to James Thiede (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation
How much does Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation give each year?
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation gave $236K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.6M across 5 grants.
What is Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's typical grant size?
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $47,100, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation give grants?
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Minnesota (42%) and Illinois (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rockford, IL (2 grants).
Does Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's largest grantees?
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Homes for Our Troops ($100,000), Mayo Clinic Foundation ($100,000) and Remedies Renewing Lives ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation?
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $236K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $181K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation fund?
No foundation mission is stated. Its 2025 grants included support for Homes for Our Troops, which says it builds and donates specially adapted homes nationwide for severely injured post-9/11 veterans and continues to support them after home delivery. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's EIN?
Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3321315. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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