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Trucking Cares Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 82-3015119 Website

TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY AND THE SAFETY, SECURITY, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF AMERICA'S HIGHWAYS AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE BY SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND VOLUNTEERISM AND A BROAD RANGE OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES TOWARDS THOSE ENDS.

Key facts about Trucking Cares Foundation

EIN
82-3015119
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$185,000
Grants made (2024)
6
Average grant
$30,833
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$1,521,224
Primary geography
Colorado (27% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Trucking Cares Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Trucking Cares Foundation's 6 itemized 2024 grants were Colorado (27%), North Carolina (27%) and Kentucky (22%). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Contribution" (6 grants).

How Trucking Cares Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 363% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

+56.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$185K

+55.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

+55.5% YoY

About Trucking Cares Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Trucking Cares Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $185K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

EnglewoodDallasGrand JunctionKnoxvilleWashingtonFairfaxFairfieldHendersonvilleLittle RockNew YorkProspectSt Jose

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$219K$439K$658K$877K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,521,224$975,109$618,793
Revenue$797,648$580,550$172,720
Expenses$272,214$213,605$125,162
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income——$9
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$46K$93K$139K$185K0 grants20202 grants20216 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Pardee Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc: $50KPardee Memorial HospitalFoundation Inc$50KNext Generation in Trucking Foundation Corporation: $40KNext Generation in TruckingFoundation Corporation$40KTruckers Against Trafficking: $25KTruckers Against Trafficking$25KVoices for Awareness Foundation: $25KVoices for AwarenessFoundation$25KSouth Dallas Driving Academy: $25KSouth Dallas Driving Academy$25KSt Christopher Truckers Development & Relief Fund: $20KSt Christopher TruckersDevelopment & Relief Fund$20K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Pardee Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc ($50,000), Next Generation in Trucking Foundation Corporation ($40,000), Truckers Against Trafficking ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
PARDEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC Hendersonville, NCCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$50,000
NEXT GENERATION IN TRUCKING FOUNDATION CORPORATION Prospect, KYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$40,000
TRUCKERS AGAINST TRAFFICKING Englewood, COCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$25,000
VOICES FOR AWARENESS FOUNDATION Grand Junction, COCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$25,000
SOUTH DALLAS DRIVING ACADEMY Dallas, TXCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$25,000
ST CHRISTOPHER TRUCKERS DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF FUND Knoxville, TNCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Christopher SpearVice Chairman1—
John LynchPresident3—
Philip L Byrd SrChairman Until Oct.10—
Greg Owen Director UntilOct., Then Chairman10—
Susan FallSecretary5—
Michael KelleyTreasurer5—
Lance MollDirector1—
Michael KielyDirector1—
J Richards ToddDirector1—
Jose SamperioDirector1—
Steve VanderinkDirector1—
Cari BaylorDirector1—
Greg HodgenDirector1—
Kevin BurchDirector as of Oct.1—
Derek LeathersDirector as of Oct.1—
Clint McCoyDirector as of Oct.1—
Steve PonderDirector as of Oct.1—
Joey B HoganDirector Until Oct.1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trucking Cares Foundation?

Trucking Cares Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in Washington, DC. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Trucking Cares Foundation?

As of 2024, Trucking Cares Foundation holds $1.5M in total assets with $798K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $185K in 2024.

Where does Trucking Cares Foundation operate?

Trucking Cares Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Kentucky, North Carolina, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Trucking Cares Foundation award?

In 2024, Trucking Cares Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $185K — an average of about $31K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Trucking Cares Foundation's EIN?

Trucking Cares Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3015119. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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