The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr
The Trolinger Trust - TES TR is a private foundation based in Orlando, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 10 grants totaling $72,159, all to recipients in Virginia; its 2024 filing describes awards for needy residents of Montgomery City, Radford, Virginia, and/or other Southwest Virginia counties and cities.
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr at a glance
In short: The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr gave $72K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Virginia. 20% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $72,159
- +15.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,216
- -7.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,230
- Total assets
- $1,490,061
- +3.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (2 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing lists Anne Bullard, chairman, as the application contact and requests a written application containing information on financial need. It states that there are no deadlines.
- Contact
Application contact: Anne Bullard Chairman
Mailing address: 606 Third Street, Radford, VA 24143
Phone: (540) 320-6292
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Floyd County Dept of Social Serv ($11K). Together the top 10 received $72K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing identifies needy residents of Montgomery City, Radford, Virginia, and/or other Southwest Virginia counties and cities as award beneficiaries. All grant dollars listed for 2025 went to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 10 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $9K repeat.
- 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2021) to $77K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $72K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd County Dept of Social Serv Floyd, VA | General Operating | $10,500 |
| Pulaski Daily Bread Pulaski, VA | General Operating | $9,850 |
| Radford-Fairlawn Daily Bread Radford, VA | General Operating | $9,850 |
| Emergency Needs Task Force Pulaski, VA | General Operating | $9,500 |
| Radford Clothing Bank Radford, VA | General Operating | $8,959 |
| Mobility and Med Ride Program Pulaski, VA | General Operating | $5,500 |
| Warm Hearth Inc Blacksburg, VA | General Operating | $5,300 |
| Women's Resource Center Radford, VA | General Operating | $5,300 |
| Pulaski Food Bank Pulaski, VA | General Operating | $3,700 |
| Radford Food Bank Radford, VA | General Operating | $3,700 |
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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 | $1,490,061 | $146,191 | $95,359 | $72,159 | 10 | $86,729 | $138,130 | $100,751 |
| 2024 | $1,439,567 | $75,045 | $90,673 | $62,500 | 8 | $79,491 | $64,850 | $89,562 |
| 2023 | $1,454,490 | $103,031 | $108,826 | $72,500 | 8 | $93,509 | $88,877 | $83,489 |
| 2022 | $1,460,677 | $122,872 | $120,084 | $76,500 | 9 | $101,651 | $106,596 | $97,434 |
| 2021 | $1,457,855 | $206,542 | $95,684 | $58,000 | 8 | — | $190,048 | $91,522 |
| 2020 | $1,347,854 | $50,536 | $97,099 | $62,500 | 8 | — | $36,208 | $83,834 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr reported a distributable amount of $101K for 2025 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations providing food, clothing, emergency assistance, transportation and medical rides, and other services. Warm Hearth Inc., which received $5,300, describes its mission as fostering a person-centered approach to aging in an inclusive environment and nurturing a community where people live and work together.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $72,159. Grant amounts ranged from $3,700 to $10,500, with a median of $7,230. All listed grants were for general operating support. Recipients included Floyd County Department of Social Services ($10,500), Pulaski Daily Bread ($9,850), Radford-Fairlawn Daily Bread ($9,850), Emergency Needs Task Force ($9,500), and Radford Clothing Bank ($8,959).
The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It calls for a written application containing information on financial need and describes awards as being made to needy residents of Montgomery City, Radford, Virginia, and/or other Southwest Virginia counties and cities.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Truist Bank as trustee. David A. Young, H. M. Harvey Jr., Anne Bullard, Robert Nicholson, and Helen Harvey are listed as advisory board members.
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Truist Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$30K (2022) → $15K (2025)
David A. Young
Adv Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$600 (2020) → $600 (2025)
H. M. Harvey Jr.
Adv Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$2K (2020) → $450 (2025)
Anne Bullard
Adv Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$150 (2023) → $2K (2025)
Robert Nicholson
Adv Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$150 (2023) → $600 (2025)
Helen Harvey
Adv Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$300 (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Richard C. Shelburne (2020–2023) — Adv Board Member
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Truist Bank (Trustee). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr
How much does The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr give each year?
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr gave $72K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $63K across 8 grants.
What is The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's typical grant size?
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's median grant in 2025 was $7,230, and its average grant was $7,216, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr that year got $4K on average.
Where does The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr give grants?
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pulaski, VA (4 grants) and Radford, VA (4 grants).
Does The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's largest grantees?
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Floyd County Dept of Social Serv ($10,500), Pulaski Daily Bread ($9,850) and Radford-Fairlawn Daily Bread ($9,850), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr?
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $87K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $101K (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 does The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations providing food, clothing, emergency assistance, transportation and medical rides, and other services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr?
The 2024 filing lists Anne Bullard, chairman, as the application contact and requests a written application containing information on financial need. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's EIN?
The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6110451. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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