Trois Coeurs Foundation
Trois Coeurs Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2025 filing reports 14 grants totaling $49,000 to charitable organizations, with the largest shares of grant dollars going to recipients in Colorado and Massachusetts.
Trois Coeurs Foundation at a glance
In short: Trois Coeurs Foundation gave $49K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Colorado. 7% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $49,000
- -10.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- -6.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,500
- -4.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $708,619
- -5.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Colorado (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Trois Coeurs Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Trois Coeurs Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was National Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Association I ($7K). Together the top 10 received $43K.
Grant Size Distribution
83 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 83 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado (64%), Massachusetts (20%), Iowa (5%), California (4%), and Utah (4%). These figures describe the locations of grant recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Trois Coeurs Foundation open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 14 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 86% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 66% 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 (2020–2025). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2025) to $90K (2023). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $49K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Association I Brighton, MA | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Canyon Concert Ballet Fort Collins, CO | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Fort Collins Symphony Assn Fort Collins, CO | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Book Trust Denver, CO | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Larimer County Partners Inc Fort Collins, CO | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Trout Unlimited Longmont, CO | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mentor Colorado Littleton, CO | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc Boone, IA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Clean Air Task Force Inc Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Maps Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
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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 | $708,619 | $23,062 | $64,729 | $49,000 | 14 | $54,344 | $17,704 | $81,774 |
| 2024 | $750,286 | $30,719 | $69,081 | $55,000 | 15 | $60,214 | $21,952 | $77,422 |
| 2023 | $781,353 | $15,245 | $102,518 | $89,563 | 19 | $94,651 | $22,011 | $59,342 |
| 2022 | $868,626 | $23,761 | $77,531 | $64,000 | 18 | $69,025 | $18,578 | $61,343 |
| 2021 | $922,396 | $73,425 | $70,716 | $55,000 | 17 | $60,025 | $70,690 | $68,838 |
| 2020 | $919,687 | $-23,449 | $75,426 | $61,000 | 22 | — | $20,358 | $60,544 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trois Coeurs Foundation reported a distributable amount of $82K for 2025 — 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 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including arts and dance, youth mentoring and education, environmental conservation, and health-related causes. For example, Canyon Concert Ballet describes its mission as promoting ballet and other dance through classes and performances; Larimer County Partners says it empowers youth and community members through mentoring, prevention education, and partnership; and Trout Unlimited describes its mission as caring for and recovering rivers and streams so future generations can experience wild and native trout and salmon.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $49,000 through 14 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $7,000, with a median grant of $2,500. The largest reported grants included $7,000 to the National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association; $6,000 each to Canyon Concert Ballet and Fort Collins Symphony Association; and $5,000 each to Book Trust, Larimer County Partners, and Trout Unlimited.
Other listed 2025 grants included $2,500 to Mentor Colorado and $2,000 each to Clean Air Task Force, MAPS, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, and The Colorado Youth Outdoors Charitable Trust. Grant purposes were generally listed as general and unrestricted; Book Trust’s grant was listed as a charitable event.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Mary Pat McCurdie as director and vice president, and Michael McCurdie as president, director, and secretary.
Trois Coeurs Foundation is led by Michael McCurdie, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael McCurdie
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Pat McCurdie
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Trois Coeurs Foundation
How much does Trois Coeurs Foundation give each year?
Trois Coeurs Foundation gave $49K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 15 grants.
What is Trois Coeurs Foundation's typical grant size?
Trois Coeurs Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,500, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Trois Coeurs Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does Trois Coeurs Foundation give grants?
Trois Coeurs Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (20%) and Iowa (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Collins, CO (4 grants).
Does Trois Coeurs Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 93% of Trois Coeurs Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Trois Coeurs Foundation's largest grantees?
Trois Coeurs Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include National Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Association I ($7,000), Canyon Concert Ballet ($6,000) and Fort Collins Symphony Assn ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Trois Coeurs Foundation?
Trois Coeurs Foundation reported $709K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $82K (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 Trois Coeurs Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including arts and dance, youth mentoring and education, environmental conservation, and health-related causes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Trois Coeurs Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Trois Coeurs Foundation's EIN?
Trois Coeurs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2199465. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Trois Coeurs Foundation 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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