The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Palm Beach, Florida. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations in several states, including organizations focused on education, health, culture, and community services.
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 at a glance
In short: The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 gave $1.4M across 49 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,360,106
- +8.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 49
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $27,757
- +8.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,500
- Total assets
- $9,150,025
- +1.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 291 El Vedado, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Phone: (561) 655-8923
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The American Ireland Fund ($280K). Together the top 10 received $975K.
Grant Size Distribution
204 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 177 grants of 204 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 46% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 41% to Florida, 7% to Connecticut, 2% to Tennessee, and 2% to Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 49 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 gives
- 57% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 208% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $977K (2022) to $1.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 49 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The American Ireland Fund New York, NY | General Purpose | $280,055 |
| Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $160,000 |
| Inner City Scholarship Fund New York, NY | General Purpose | $145,000 |
| Fairfield University Fairfield, CT | General Purpose | $100,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $75,000 |
| The Zoological Society of the Palm Beaches West Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $69,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $50,500 |
| Society of the Four Arts Palm Beach, FL | General Purpose | $32,300 |
| Venetian Heritage Inc New York, NY | General Purpose | $32,000 |
| Lighthouse Guild International Inc New York, NY | General Purpose | $31,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,150,025 | $1,510,739 | $1,558,367 | $1,360,106 | 49 | $1,378,647 | $721,909 | $662,992 |
| 2023 | $9,040,897 | $690,776 | $1,454,387 | $1,257,983 | 49 | $1,282,983 | $180,161 | $610,555 |
| 2022 | $9,718,467 | $420,625 | $1,217,037 | $977,231 | 42 | $1,023,704 | $260,597 | $653,541 |
| 2021 | $10,579,628 | $1,471,363 | $1,235,914 | $1,110,885 | 63 | — | $6,057,574 | $624,519 |
| 2020 | $10,447,680 | $186,180 | $1,375,689 | $1,250,025 | 1 | — | $1,123,855 | $542,281 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 reported a distributable amount of $663K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No formal mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Inner City Scholarship Fund says it provides families with demonstrated financial need the opportunity to pursue values-based Catholic K–12 education in the Archdiocese of New York. Fairfield University describes its work as providing secondary, undergraduate, and graduate education, along with education, charity, and religion.
Other 2024 grantees describe work in cultural exchange and preservation: Venetian Heritage says it supports artistic and intellectual initiatives and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Italy. Lighthouse Guild International says it provides services to help people who are visually impaired attain their goals. Hope for Depression Research Foundation describes funding research into depression and related mood disorders and raising public awareness. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not stated priorities of the trust.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the trust made 49 grants totaling $1,360,106. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $280,055, with a median grant of $10,500. The largest grants included $280,055 to The American Ireland Fund, $160,000 to Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach, $145,000 to Inner City Scholarship Fund, $100,000 to Fairfield University, and $75,000 to Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Each of these grants was listed for general purpose.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Thomas C Quick is listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 is led by Thomas C. Quick, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Thomas C. Quick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/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 The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86
How much does The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 give each year?
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 gave $1.4M across 49 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.3M across 49 grants.
What is The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's typical grant size?
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's median grant in 2024 was $10,500, and its average grant was $27,757, across 49 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 give grants?
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's top state is New York, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (41%) and Connecticut (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (15 grants), Palm Beach, FL (8 grants), West Palm Beach, FL (6 grants) and Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Does The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (49 of 49) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's largest grantees?
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's largest 2024 grantees include The American Ireland Fund ($280,055), Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach ($160,000) and Inner City Scholarship Fund ($145,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86?
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 reported $9.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $663K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 fund?
No formal mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86?
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's EIN?
The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2819786. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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Grantable. (2026). The Thomas C Quick Charitable Trust UA 12-29-86 funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-thomas-c-quick-charitable-trust-ua-12-29-86-morg_5c1940c2a9194d97b3433a46355cacbc
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