Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New Canaan, CT EIN: 46-1611912

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New Canaan, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $726K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $33K.

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc gave $70K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$70,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$725,646
-5.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Homes for Our Troops Inc: $20KHomes for Our Troops Inc$20KSoutheastern Guide Dogs Inc: $20KSoutheastern Guide Dogs Inc$20KWarrior Canine Connection Inc: $20KWarrior Canine Connection Inc$20KJohn Hopkins University Wilmer Eye Institute: $3KJohn Hopkins University WilmerEye Institute$3KSpringboard Foundation Fund: $3KSpringboard Foundation Fund$3KWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution: $3KWoods Hole OceanographicInstitution$3KStepping Stones Shelter: $3KStepping Stones Shelter$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Homes for Our Troops Inc ($20K). Together the top 7 received $70K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

BoydsChicagoPalmettoTauntonWoods HoleBaltimoreWashingtonRockvilleWilmer

How Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 123% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $73K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homes for Our Troops Inc Taunton, MAGeneral Purpose$20,000
Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc Palmetto, FLGeneral Purpose$20,000
Warrior Canine Connection Inc Boyds, MDGeneral Purpose$20,000
John Hopkins University Wilmer Eye Institute Baltimore, MDGeneral Purpose$2,500
Springboard Foundation Fund Chicago, ILGeneral Purpose$2,500
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole, MAGeneral Purpose$2,500
Stepping Stones Shelter Rockville, MDGeneral Purpose$2,500
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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$725,646$42,582$82,318$70,0007$70,000$33,439$57,071
2024$765,382$104,486$77,846$70,0007$70,000$98,715$51,999
2023$738,742$27,306$35,276$27,5004$27,500$21,830$50,031
2022$746,712$36,217$50,535$42,5003$42,500$30,324$56,122
2021$761,102$18,952$83,373$72,5007—$12,383$53,561

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc is led by Dorothy Croskey, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dorothy Croskey

    President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward J. Tregurtha

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Marshall

    Grant Researcher & Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Child

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Lee A. Tregurtha (2021–2023) — Chairman & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc

How much does Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc gave $70K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 7 grants.

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

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $10,000, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc's top state is Maryland, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (32%) and Florida (29%).

Does Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Homes for Our Troops Inc ($20,000), Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc ($20,000) and Warrior Canine Connection Inc ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc?

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc reported $726K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $57K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Tregurtha Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1611912. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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