Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher
Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions.
Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher at a glance
- Total assets
- $28,756
- -12.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $645
- -47.9% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $2,061
- +105.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $4,624
- +89.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher gives
- Giving fell 98% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 78% 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 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2023) to $22K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $300.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Rider Stables Inc Great Barrington, MA | General | $300 |
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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 | $28,756 | $645 | $4,624 | — | — | $2,061 | — | $2,651 |
| 2024 | $32,735 | $1,239 | $2,435 | — | — | $1,003 | — | $2,513 |
| 2023 | $33,931 | $1,396 | $2,851 | $300 | 1 | $1,310 | $110 | $2,284 |
| 2022 | $35,286 | $15,873 | $12,735 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $15,464 | $1,257 |
| 2021 | $32,148 | $17,005 | $24,876 | $22,155 | 3 | — | $16,484 | $2,802 |
| 2020 | $40,019 | $17,260 | $16,813 | $16,000 | 2 | — | $16,513 | $3,490 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher is led by Michael Fernbacher, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Fernbacher
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Thornton
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Andrew Hult (2020) — Director
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 Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher
How large is Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher?
Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher reported $29K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (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.
Where does Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher operate?
Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher's EIN?
Tracy T & Michael R Fernbacher's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3140887. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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