Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation

IRVING, TX EIN: 75-2853164

Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in IRVING, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $443K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $29K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$443K

+6.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

-67.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$833.333

-72.5% YoY

About Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in IRVING, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $443K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $29K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

DallasIrvingLafayetteMonroePlanoSpotswood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$52K$104K$157K$209K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$443,415$415,372$240,755
Revenue$28,978$189,902$24,216
Expenses$6,200$15,285$11,231
Qualifying Distributions$5,000$15,157$9,864
Net Investment Income$28,978$23,902$24,216
Distributable Amount$17,480

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$11K$15K5 grants20206 grants20215 grants20226 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2023

Carmelite Nuns of Dallas$4KBella House$500Bishop Douglas Deshotel$500Prison Ministry$200Reverend Richard Bezzegato$200Reverend Lancelot McGrath$100

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Carmelite Nuns of Dallas ($3,500), Bella House ($500), Bishop Douglas Deshotel ($500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carmelite Nuns of Dallas Dallas, TXFinancial Assisatnce$3,500
Bella House Plano, TXFinancial Assistance To Woman and Family Shelter$500
Reverend Lancelot McGrath Monroe, NJFinancial Assistance$100
Prison Ministry Irving, TXFinancial Assussatce$200
Reverend Richard Bezzegato Irving, TXFinancial Assistance$200
Bishop Douglas Deshotel LaFayette, LAFinancial Assistamce$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Russell TrifovestiDirector
Mary TrifovestiDirector

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation?

Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in IRVING, TX. It holds $443K in total assets as of 2023.

How large is Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation?

As of 2023, Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation holds $443K in total assets with $29K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $5K in 2023.

Where does Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation operate?

Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation has awarded grants in Louisiana, New Jersey, Texas.

What size grants does Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation award?

In 2023, Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $5K — an average of about $833.333 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation's EIN?

Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2853164. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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