Terry Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Carmel Valley, CA EIN: 77-0526121

Terry Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Carmel Valley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K.

Terry Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Terry Family Foundation gave $21K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $21K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$20,973
-98.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-90.9% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,973
-86.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,973
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Terry Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Renaissance Charitable Foundation I: $21KRenaissance CharitableFoundation I$21K

The largest 2024 recipient was Renaissance Charitable Foundation I ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 41 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

MontereyCarmel ValleyIndianapolisFairfaxNewport BeachOceanside

How Terry Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 84% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M9 grants2020 10 grants2021 10 grants2022 11 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $1.7M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Renaissance Charitable Foundation I Indianapolis, INUnrestricted$20,973
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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
2024—$2,953$33,363$20,9731$26,949—$1,328
2023$30,420$49,185$1,767,469$1,723,74711$1,726,040$35,135$80,195
2022$1,516,088$209,507$159,711$130,50010$132,700$195,207$59,006
2021$1,466,290$110,565$188,794$130,50010$131,950$58,455$39,768
2020$1,544,519$48,892$113,267$102,0009—$338,689$28,693

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Terry Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Terry Family Foundation is led by Dennis Terry, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dennis Terry

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edna Terry

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Terry

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Terry

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Terry Family Foundation

How much does Terry Family Foundation give each year?

Terry Family Foundation gave $21K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.7M across 11 grants.

Where does Terry Family Foundation operate?

Terry Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Indiana, Virginia.

How much is Terry Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Terry Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Terry Family Foundation's EIN?

Terry Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0526121. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 27, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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