Quinn Fam Foundation Tr
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. In 2025, it reported making 10 grants totaling $125,000 to charitable organizations, with the largest grants supporting organizations in Connecticut and Florida.
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr at a glance
In short: Quinn Fam Foundation Tr gave $125K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Connecticut. 20% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $125,000
- -10.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,500
- -10.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,629,375
- +0.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (2 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Quinn Fam Foundation Tr
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2 Righter Parkway Suite 300A, Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone: (302) 633-2047
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Quinn Fam Foundation Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Educated Canines Assisting ($40K). Together the top 10 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
55 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 54 grants of 55 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 53% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut and 40% to recipients in Florida. Smaller shares went to recipients in Maine (3%), West Virginia (2%), and North Carolina (1%). The filing also lists grants to a California recipient.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Quinn Fam Foundation Tr open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 10 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $750; repeat grants $15K. How we count
Medians: $750 first-time, $15K repeat.
- 70% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 133% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $94K (2020) to $139K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Educated Canines Assisting Torrington, CT | Support for Daily Operation | $40,000 |
| Dress for Success Palm Beaches Palm Springs, FL | Support for Daily Operation | $25,000 |
| Our Companions Animal Rescue Manchester, CT | Support for Daily Operation | $25,000 |
| Furry Friends Jupiter, FL | Support for Daily Operation | $25,000 |
| Youth Journalism International Inc Auburn, ME | Support for Daily Operation | $4,000 |
| Bethany College Bethany, WV | Support for Daily Operation | $2,000 |
| Music Maker Relief Foundation Hillsborough, NC | Support for Daily Operation | $1,500 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc Bloomfield, CT | Support for Daily Operation | $1,000 |
| Playing for Change Foundation West Hollywood, CA | Unrestricted Gift | $1,000 |
| The Visionary Council Jupiter, FL | Unrestricted Gift | $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 | $1,629,375 | $171,264 | $146,470 | $125,000 | 10 | $129,648 | $152,096 | $97,452 |
| 2024 | $1,617,767 | $91,365 | $162,631 | $139,275 | 10 | $147,338 | $76,072 | $95,473 |
| 2023 | $1,692,659 | $89,473 | $131,492 | $110,500 | 11 | $114,716 | $72,978 | $90,826 |
| 2022 | $1,747,805 | $23,514 | $153,494 | $125,625 | 10 | $127,280 | $31,453 | $97,855 |
| 2021 | $1,872,347 | $278,919 | $138,461 | $114,000 | 14 | $115,169 | $248,034 | $110,198 |
| 2020 | $1,734,621 | $16,493 | $115,978 | $94,000 | 11 | — | $36,366 | $95,276 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Quinn Fam Foundation Tr reported a distributable amount of $97K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose missions, as described by the organizations themselves, include assisting disadvantaged women with career development (Dress for Success Palm Beaches), supporting animal rescue (Our Companions Animal Rescue), providing guide dogs to people who are blind (Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation), and advancing youth journalism (Youth Journalism International). Other recipients included Bethany College, Music Maker Relief Foundation, Playing for Change Foundation, and The Visionary Council.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $125,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $40,000, with a median grant of $3,000. The largest awards were $40,000 to Educated Canines Assisting, $25,000 each to Dress for Success Palm Beaches, Our Companions Animal Rescue, and Furry Friends, and $4,000 to Youth Journalism International. The filing lists the first four grants as support for daily operations; the Youth Journalism International grant was also for daily operations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Christine Quinn and Daniel Quinn as co-trustees.
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christine Quinn
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Quinn
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Comerica Bank (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Advisory Trust Company Of Delware (2020) — 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.
Frequently asked questions about Quinn Fam Foundation Tr
How much does Quinn Fam Foundation Tr give each year?
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr gave $125K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $139K across 10 grants.
What is Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's typical grant size?
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $12,500, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Quinn Fam Foundation Tr that year got $750 on average.
Where does Quinn Fam Foundation Tr give grants?
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr gives mostly in Connecticut: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jupiter, FL (2 grants).
Does Quinn Fam Foundation Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 20% of Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Support for Daily Operation" (8 grants).
Who are Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's largest grantees?
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Educated Canines Assisting ($40,000), Dress for Success Palm Beaches ($25,000) and Our Companions Animal Rescue ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Quinn Fam Foundation Tr?
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $130K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $97K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Quinn Fam Foundation Tr fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Quinn Fam Foundation Tr?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's EIN?
Quinn Fam Foundation Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7194146. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Quinn Fam Foundation Tr accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 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 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Quinn Fam Foundation Tr funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/quinn-fam-foundation-tr-morg_aa2fbe2e58eb49f9bfa22cbac9bf16ad
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