The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 54-6110451

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 $86K across 8 grants in 2026 (avg $11K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$86,200
+19.5% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
8
-20.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$10,775
+49.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$8,750
Total assets
$1,598,322
+7.3% vs 2025
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

How to apply to The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr

How to Apply

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 8 recipients in 2026

Pulaski Daily Bread: $21KPulaski Daily Bread$21KRadford-Fairlawn Daily Bread: $21KRadford-Fairlawn Daily Bread$21KRadford Clothing Bank: $14KRadford Clothing Bank$14KEmergency Needs Task Force New River Community Action: $11KEmergency Needs Task Force NewRiver Community Action$11KMobility and Med Ride Program: $7KMobility and Med Ride Program$7KWomen's Resource Center: $7KWomen's Resource Center$7KWarm Hearth Inc: $4KWarm Hearth Inc$4KFloyd County Dept of Social Serv: $2KFloyd County Dept of SocialServ$2K

The largest 2026 recipient was Pulaski Daily Bread ($21K). Together the top 8 received $86K.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PulaskiRadfordBlacksburgFloyd

How The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+19%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 92% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 9 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 10 grants2025 8 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2021) to $86K (2026). In 2026 it made 8 grants totaling $86K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pulaski Daily Bread Pulaski, VAFood and Supplies$21,000
Radford-Fairlawn Daily Bread Radford, VAFood and Supplies$21,000
Radford Clothing Bank Radford, VAClothing for Needy$13,700
Emergency Needs Task Force New River Community Action Pulaski, VAAssistance to Needy IN$10,500
Mobility and Med Ride Program Pulaski, VATransport of Needy$7,000
Women's Resource Center Radford, VAFood and Supplies for Needy$7,000
Warm Hearth Inc Blacksburg, VAFor Assistance to Needy$4,000
Floyd County Dept of Social Serv Floyd, VAEmergency Assistance$2,000
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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
2026$1,598,322$222,941$114,680$86,2008$102,422$213,619$110,879
2025$1,490,061$146,191$95,359$72,15910$86,729$138,130$100,751
2024$1,439,567$75,045$90,673$62,5008$79,491$64,850$89,562
2023$1,454,490$103,031$108,826$72,5008$93,509$88,877$83,489
2022$1,460,677$122,872$120,084$76,5009$101,651$106,596$97,434
2021$1,457,855$206,542$95,684$58,0008—$190,048$91,522
2020$1,347,854$50,536$97,099$62,5008—$36,208$83,834

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2026 — 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). Its 2026 filing, the latest on this page, reports 8 grants totaling $86,200.

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 only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $30K (2022) → $17K (2026)

Former officers (7)
  • Former: David A. Young (2020–2025) — Adv Board Member
  • Former: H. M. Harvey Jr. (2020–2025) — Adv Board Member
  • Former: Anne Bullard (2023–2025) — Adv Board Member
  • Former: Robert Nicholson (2023–2025) — Adv Board Member
  • Former: Helen Harvey (2025) — Adv Board Member
  • Former: Richard C. Shelburne (2020–2023) — Adv Board Member
  • Former: Suntrust Bank (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Truist Bank — Trustee: $17KTruist BankTrustee$17K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $17K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

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 $86K across 8 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $72K across 10 grants.

What is The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's typical grant size?

The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's median grant in 2026 was $8,750, and its average grant was $10,775, across 8 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

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 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Radford, VA (3 grants) and Pulaski, VA (3 grants).

Does The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's largest grantees?

The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr's largest 2026 grantees include Pulaski Daily Bread ($21,000), Radford-Fairlawn Daily Bread ($21,000) and Radford Clothing Bank ($13,700), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr?

The Trolinger Trust - TES Tr reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $102K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (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 2020–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 7, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 29, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 30, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 31, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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