Roy P Drachman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 74-2415600

Roy P Drachman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tucson, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $744K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 9 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $28K.

Roy P Drachman Foundation at a glance

In short: Roy P Drachman Foundation gave $43K across 9 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$43,000
+16.2% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
9
+28.6% vs 2025
Average grant
$4,778
-9.6% vs 2025
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$743,784
-2.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
Arizona (81% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who Roy P Drachman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

TucsonPhoenixStaten IslandMemphis

How Roy P Drachman Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−9%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 92% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K9 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 9 grants2024 7 grants2025 9 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2025) to $48K (2023). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $43K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
9 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$43,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$743,784$36,444$53,448$43,0009$43,000$28,201$46,659
2025$760,788$29,429$46,977$37,0007$37,000$21,632$43,817
2024$778,336$46,093$56,566$47,0009$47,000$38,667$41,747
2023$788,809$33,889$56,341$47,5009$47,500$27,208$41,242
2022$811,261$32,956$57,319$46,5209$46,520$24,277$47,356
2021$835,624$49,670$53,653$43,6009—$41,649$46,599
2020$839,607$14,058$54,684$44,5009—$15,861$43,614

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Roy P Drachman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roy P Drachman Foundation is led by Roy W. Drachman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Roy W. Drachman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Boyd P Drachman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Roy P Drachman Foundation

How much does Roy P Drachman Foundation give each year?

Roy P Drachman Foundation gave $43K across 9 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $37K across 7 grants.

What is Roy P Drachman Foundation's typical grant size?

Roy P Drachman Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,778, across 9 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Roy P Drachman Foundation give grants?

Roy P Drachman Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (12%) and Tennessee (7%).

Does Roy P Drachman Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Roy P Drachman Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Children's Health & Welfare" (5 grants).

How large is Roy P Drachman Foundation?

Roy P Drachman Foundation reported $744K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $43K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (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 Roy P Drachman Foundation's EIN?

Roy P Drachman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2415600. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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