Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sanford, FL EIN: 26-3934858

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Sanford, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $6K.

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc gave $6K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,409
-86.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,282
-84.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,100
Total assets
$3,547,332
+36137.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maine (27% 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 Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Wreaths Across America: $2KWreaths Across America$2KAlzheimers Research Association: $2KAlzheimers ResearchAssociation$2KAlaska Sealife Center: $1KAlaska Sealife Center$1KHead for the Cure Foundation: $1KHead for the Cure Foundation$1KCore Foundation: $1KCore Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wreaths Across America ($2K). Together the top 5 received $6K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Columbia FallsLakelandOrlandoWinter ParkKanabLittletonOshkoshAltamonte SpringsArlingtonAuburndaleBrooklynChicagoFrederickKansas CityLoxahatchee grovesMartinsburgSan DiegoSanfordSewardSt Clair Shores

How Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 153% of 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$50K$100K$150K10 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $141K (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wreaths Across America Columbia Falls, MEProgram Support$1,700
Alzheimers Research Association St Clair Shores, MIProgram Support$1,546
Alaska Sealife Center Seward, AKProgram Support$1,100
Head for the Cure Foundation Kansas City, MOProgram Support$1,063
Core Foundation Chicago, ILProgram Support$1,000
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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
2025$3,547,332$16,340,478$4,372,824$6,4095$251,896—$164,550
2024$9,789$251,351$312,835$48,8946$75,904—$4,339
2023$71,273$102,962$285,271$17,2006$28,249$9$9,032
2022$253,582$537,778$288,770$13,5003$18,387—$1,853
2021$4,574$25,002$28,417$1,5001$1,500$2$169
2020$7,989$44,360$46,816$20,5002—$110$427
2019$10,445$176,481$167,946$140,99710—$81$278

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $165K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc is led by Carol Rae Lovenbury, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carol Rae Lovenbury

    President

    Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $23K (2019) → $98K (2025)

  • Hilary Kaiser

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $54K (2024) → $41K (2025)

  • Lisa Harris

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Secretary → Treasurer & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $98K (2022) → $92K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Russell Goldberg (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tracy S. Forrest (2019–2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Carol RAE Lovenbury — President: $98KCarol RAE LovenburyPresident$98KLisa Harris — Treasurer & Secretary: $92KLisa HarrisTreasurer & Secretary$92KHilary Kaiser — Director: $41KHilary KaiserDirector$41K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $98K, to Carol RAE Lovenbury (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc

How much does Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc give each year?

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc gave $6K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 6 grants.

What is Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,100, and its average grant was $1,282, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc give grants?

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's top state is Maine, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Michigan (24%) and Alaska (17%).

Does Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (5 grants).

Who are Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Wreaths Across America ($1,700), Alzheimers Research Association ($1,546) and Alaska Sealife Center ($1,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc?

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $252K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $165K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's EIN?

Tracy Forrest Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3934858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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