Terry Family Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Madison, WI EIN: 39-1831024

THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE TERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION IS TO RECEIVE GIFTS FROM THE TERRY FAMILY AND MAKE GRANTS OR GIFTS TO EITHER OR BOTH THE MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION. IN ADDITION THE FOUNDATION MAKES GIFTS AND GRANTS TO OTHER TAX-EXEMPT RECIPIENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF EITHER OR BOTH OF THE MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION.

Key facts about Terry Family Foundation Inc

EIN: 39-1831024
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022): $246,804
Grants made (2022): 3
Average grant: $82,268
Median grant: $10,000
Primary geography: Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Terry Family Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Terry Family Foundation Inc's 3 itemized 2022 grants were Wisconsin (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Madison, WI (2 grants). 67% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Terry Family Foundation Inc gives

Giving grew 180% from 2019 to 2022. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$247K

+280.4% YoY

Grant Count

-57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$82K

+787.7% YoY

About Terry Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Terry Family Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Madison, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $247K. Net investment income was $86K.

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Wisconsin $247K (100%)

Ohio $207 (0%)

Share of all 3 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

States

Ohio Wisconsin

Cities

MadisonHudson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2022	2021	2020
Total Assets	—	$770,366	$2,480,122
Revenue	$107,675	$92,200	$145,566
Expenses	$690,714	$2,172,114	$144,710
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$86,174	$40,006	$79,055
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2022

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest recipients include Madison Community Foundation ($236,597), University of Wisconsin Foundation ($10,000), American Endowment Foundation ($207).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Madison, WI	GENERAL SUPPORT	$236,597
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION Madison, WI	GENERAL SUPPORT	$10,000
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION Hudson, OH	DONOR ADVISED FUND THROUGH AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION	$207

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2022 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Thomas E Terry	President	3	—
Jan B Terry	Vice-President & Treasurer	3	—
Hathaway Terry-Pogue	Vice President and Secretary	3	—
Jane T Coleman	Director	1	—
Timothy a Reilley	Director	1	—
Martha Taylor	Director	1	—
Kathleen Woit	Director	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Terry Family Foundation Inc?

Terry Family Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Madison, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.