The Tracy Family Foundation
The Tracy Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $528K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $24K.
The Tracy Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Tracy Family Foundation gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,500
- +5.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,500
- +40.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,500
- Total assets
- $528,459
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (51% 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 The Tracy Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Heritage Classic Foundation ($10K). Together the top 3 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Tracy Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 71% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2024) to $25K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Classic Foundation Hilton Head Island, SC | Scholarship Program | $10,000 |
| First Tee Of Pikes Peak Colorado Springs, CO | General Program Contribution | $8,500 |
| NPH USA Chicago, IL | General Fund | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $528,459 | $43,960 | $26,170 | $19,500 | 3 | $19,500 | $24,287 | $27,582 |
| 2024 | $510,669 | $51,129 | $26,180 | $18,500 | 4 | $18,500 | $41,095 | $482 |
| 2023 | $485,720 | $79,894 | $27,303 | $20,000 | 3 | $20,000 | $65,730 | $22,692 |
| 2022 | $433,129 | $34,941 | $33,726 | $24,800 | 3 | $24,800 | $18,133 | $804 |
| 2021 | $431,914 | $150,911 | $27,077 | $23,000 | 4 | $23,000 | $47,660 | $19,896 |
| 2020 | $308,080 | $19,556 | $26,248 | $21,250 | 4 | — | $3,226 | $15,587 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tracy Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Tracy Family Foundation is led by George S Tracy, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George S Tracy
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Daniel E Tracy
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Steven J Tracy
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Amy E Tracy
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Tracy Family Foundation
How much does The Tracy Family Foundation give each year?
The Tracy Family Foundation gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 4 grants.
What is The Tracy Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Tracy Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $8,500, and its average grant was $6,500, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Tracy Family Foundation give grants?
The Tracy Family Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (44%) and Illinois (5%).
Does The Tracy Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 67% of The Tracy Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Tracy Family Foundation?
The Tracy Family Foundation reported $528K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Tracy Family Foundation's EIN?
The Tracy Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2713142. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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