Tagliabue Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Reston, VA EIN: 38-7190432

Tagliabue Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Reston, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $162K. Net investment income was $258K.

Tagliabue Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Tagliabue Family Foundation gave $162K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$161,667
-0.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$40,417
+24.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$38,334
Total assets
$4,842,991
+1.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maine (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Tagliabue Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences: $75KBigelow Laboratory for OceanSciences$75KBoothbay Region YMCA: $67KBoothbay Region YMCA$67KBoothbay Region Community Resource Council: $10KBoothbay Region CommunityResource Council$10KRebuilding Together - Lincoln County: $10KRebuilding Together - LincolnCounty$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences ($75K). Together the top 4 received $162K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K5$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 22 (68%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Boothbay HarborRestonSouth PortlandEast BoothbayBathBronxDamariscottaQueensRocklandFreeport

How Tagliabue Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 11 grants2022 1 grant2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2020) to $164K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $162K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences East Boothbay, MEGeneral Support$75,000
Boothbay Region YMCA Boothbay Harbor, MEGeneral Support$66,667
Boothbay Region Community Resource Council Boothbay Harbor, MEGeneral Support$10,000
Rebuilding Together - Lincoln County Boothbay Harbor, MEGeneral Support$10,000
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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
2025$4,842,991$378,146$330,438$161,6674$266,630$258,326$248,322
2024$4,795,283$1,907,131$258,391$162,5005$218,090$1,439,585$207,449
2023$3,146,543$163,952$201,461$164,0001$184,688$126,491$170,999
2022$3,184,052$112,851$204,733$160,00011$181,958$68,118$177,313
2021$3,275,934$1,194,825$164,962$107,5001$124,428$530,292$186,852
2020$2,246,071$734,829$131,979$105,0001—$707,850$118,420
2019$1,643,221$317,643$139,528$108,2355—$296,950$127,588

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tagliabue Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $248K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tagliabue Family Foundation is led by Andrew P. Tagliabue, Trustee & Co-Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Andrew P. Tagliabue

    Trustee & Co-Executive Director

    Trustee → Trustee & Co-Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $17K (2024) → $35K (2025)

  • Emily E. Rockefeller

    Trustee & Co-Executive Director

    Trustee → Trustee & Co-Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $15K (2024) → $35K (2025)

  • Chandler M. Tagliabue

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura C. Rockefeller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sophia Rockefeller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Paul J. Tagliabue (2019–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Andrew P Tagliabue — Trustee/Co-Executive Director: $35KAndrew P TagliabueTrustee/Co-Executive Director$35KEmily E Rockefeller — Trustee/Co-Executive Director: $35KEmily E RockefellerTrustee/Co-Executive Director$35K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Andrew P Tagliabue (Trustee/Co-Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Tagliabue Family Foundation

How much does Tagliabue Family Foundation give each year?

Tagliabue Family Foundation gave $162K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $163K across 5 grants.

What is Tagliabue Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Tagliabue Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $38,334, and its average grant was $40,417, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tagliabue Family Foundation give grants?

Tagliabue Family Foundation gives mostly in Maine: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boothbay Harbor, ME (3 grants).

Does Tagliabue Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Tagliabue Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Tagliabue Family Foundation?

Tagliabue Family Foundation reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $267K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $248K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Tagliabue Family Foundation's EIN?

Tagliabue Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7190432. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 29, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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