Trautschold Family Foundation Inc
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.
Trautschold Family Foundation Inc at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $40,750
- -3.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- +6.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,547
- -9.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,125
- Total assets
- $1,245,350
- +32.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (5 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (31% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Trautschold Family Foundation Inc
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: 600 West 111Th Street 13E, New York, NY 10025
Phone: (212) 222-6514
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Trautschold Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 82 grants of 82 (100%).
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
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
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. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2024) to $52K (2022). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NSO - The Kennedy Center Washington, DC | To Support Community Arts | $7,000 |
| Crudem Foundation Ludlow, MA | Provide direct health service to the poor | $5,500 |
| House of Hope Stuart, FL | Provide Housing, Food, and Other Social | $4,000 |
| The lmagine Society New York, NY | Youth Community Services | $4,000 |
| Order of Malta Washington, DC | Provide health care, social, and religious services to the sick and poor. | $3,500 |
| Diocesan Appeal Palm Beach Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Religious and Charitable Works | $2,500 |
| Gigis Playhouse New York, NY | Healthcare for People with Down's Syndrome | $2,500 |
| The Cooke School Institute New York, NY | Education | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | Food, Religious, and Social Services | $1,750 |
| Alhambra Music Inc Miami, FL | Provide musical experiences and inspire future generations of musicians and music lovers | $1,200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,245,350 | $20,258 | $42,451 | $40,750 | 16 | $42,451 | $14,832 | $50,850 |
| 2023 | $940,249 | $-4,871 | $43,786 | $42,020 | 15 | $43,786 | $13,368 | $43,485 |
| 2022 | $803,773 | $18,206 | $55,123 | $51,500 | 17 | $55,123 | $17,217 | $44,698 |
| 2021 | $1,109,756 | $100,439 | $46,297 | $44,300 | 18 | $46,297 | $83,627 | $52,022 |
| 2020 | $1,001,043 | $23,084 | $44,490 | $42,500 | 16 | — | $23,084 | $42,044 |
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.
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.
Notable 2024 grants included $7,000 to NSO - The Kennedy Center for community arts; $5,500 to Crudem Foundation for direct health services to the poor; $4,000 to House of Hope for housing, food, and other social services; and $4,000 to The Imagine Society for youth community services. Other grants included $3,500 to Order of Malta for health care, social, and religious services to the sick and poor; $2,500 each to Diocesan Appeal Palm Beach, Gigis Playhouse, and The Cooke School Institute; and $1,100 to No Kid Hungry for food for indigent children. North Texas Food Bank received $1,000 in 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.
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 October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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