Trautschold Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-4140093

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. In 2024, it reported 16 grants totaling $40,750 to charitable organizations supporting community arts, health and social services, education, religious and charitable work, and food assistance.

Key facts about Trautschold Family Foundation Inc

In short: Trautschold Family Foundation Inc gave $41K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), top state District of Columbia. 31% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-4140093
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$40,750
Grants made (2024)
16
Average grant
$2,547
Median grant
$2,125
New grantees (estimate)
31% first-time grantees (5 of 16, 2024)
Total assets
$1,245,350
Primary geography
District of Columbia (31% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+32.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

-3.0% YoY

Grant Count

16

+6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-9.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trautschold Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Trautschold Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

31%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 5 of 16 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 69% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−8%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 83% 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 (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including arts, health care, education, youth and community services, housing, food assistance, and religious and charitable services.

Among its grantees, CRUDEM Foundation describes its mission as improving access to health care for poor and medically underserved people worldwide, including through Hopital Sacre Coeur in Milot, Haiti. North Texas Food Bank describes itself as a hunger-relief organization distributing food through a network of partner agencies and organizations across 12 North Texas counties.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $40,750. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $7,000, with a median grant of $2,125.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, DC (31%), Florida (26%), New York (25%), Massachusetts (13%), and Texas (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonNew YorkAlexandriaDallasLudlowPalm Beach GardensStuartWest Palm BeachJamaicaMiamiOrting

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K16 grants2020 18 grants2021 17 grants2022 15 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2024) to $52K (2022). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $41K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NSO - The Kennedy Center: $7KNSO - The Kennedy Center$7KCrudem Foundation: $6KCrudem Foundation$6KHouse of Hope: $4KHouse of Hope$4KThe lmagine Society: $4KThe lmagine Society$4KOrder of Malta: $4KOrder of Malta$4KDiocesan Appeal Palm Beach: $3KDiocesan Appeal Palm Beach$3KGigis Playhouse: $3KGigis Playhouse$3KThe Cooke School Institute: $3KThe Cooke School Institute$3KSalvation Army of Palm Beach County: $2KSalvation Army of Palm BeachCounty$2KAlhambra Music Inc: $1KAlhambra Music Inc$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was NSO - The Kennedy Center ($7K). Together the top 10 received $34K.

Grant Size Distribution

82 grants across all recorded years

82<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 82 grants of 82 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NSO - The Kennedy Center Washington, DCTo Support Community Arts$7,000
Crudem Foundation Ludlow, MAProvide direct health service to the poor$5,500
House of Hope Stuart, FLProvide Housing, Food, and Other Social$4,000
The lmagine Society New York, NYYouth Community Services$4,000
Order of Malta Washington, DCProvide health care, social, and religious services to the sick and poor.$3,500
Diocesan Appeal Palm Beach Palm Beach Gardens, FLReligious and Charitable Works$2,500
Gigis Playhouse New York, NYHealthcare for People with Down's Syndrome$2,500
The Cooke School Institute New York, NYEducation$2,500
Salvation Army of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FLFood, Religious, and Social Services$1,750
Alhambra Music Inc Miami, FLProvide musical experiences and inspire future generations of musicians and music lovers$1,200

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $1,245,350 $20,258 $42,451 $40,750
2023 $940,249 -$4,871 $43,786 $42,020
2022 $803,773 $18,206 $55,123 $51,500
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,245,350$940,249$803,773
Revenue$20,258$-4,871$18,206
Expenses$42,451$43,786$55,123
Qualifying Distributions$42,451$43,786$55,123
Net Investment Income$14,832$13,368$17,217
Distributable Amount$50,850$43,485$44,698

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists JEROME F TRAUTSCHOLD JR as President, JOHN J TRAUTSCHOLD as Vice President, C MARTIN TRAUTSCHOLD as Treasurer, SOPHIA HAGER as Assistant Treasurer, and LAURA MOORE BROWN as Secretary.

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc is led by Jerome F. Trautschold Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jerome F. Trautschold Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • C. Martin Trautschold

    Treasurer

    Ass't Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John J. Trautschold

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Moore Brown

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sophia Hager

    Assistant Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Carol M. Trautschold (2020–2023) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 600 West 111Th Street 13E, New York, NY 10025
Phone: (212) 222-6514

Frequently asked questions about Trautschold Family Foundation Inc

How much does Trautschold Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc gave $41K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $42K across 15 grants.

What is Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,125, and its average grant was $2,547, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Trautschold Family Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.

Where does Trautschold Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's top state is District of Columbia, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (26%) and New York (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (4 grants), New York, NY (3 grants), Miami, FL (2 grants) and Dallas, TX (2 grants).

Does Trautschold Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious and Charitable Works" (3 grants).

Who are Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include NSO - The Kennedy Center ($7,000), Crudem Foundation ($5,500) and House of Hope ($4,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Trautschold Family Foundation Inc?

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (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 Trautschold Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas including arts, health care, education, youth and community services, housing, food assistance, and religious and charitable services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Trautschold Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Trautschold Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4140093. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Trautschold Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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