Truesdale Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Scottsdale, AZ EIN: 86-2468861

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Scottsdale, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $390K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $98K.

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Truesdale Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,000
+9.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,000
-18.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$389,836
+145.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (42% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Truesdale Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Telluride Academy: $5KTelluride Academy$5KFresh Start Women's Foundation: $4KFresh Start Women's Foundation$4KHarlem Lacrosse: $2KHarlem Lacrosse$2KSonrise Equestrian Foundation: $1KSonrise Equestrian Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Telluride Academy ($5K). Together the top 4 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

TellurideNew YorkPhoenixPleasanton

How Truesdale Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$5K$10K$15K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Telluride Academy Telluride, COGeneral Contribution$5,000
Fresh Start Women's Foundation Phoenix, AZGeneral Contribution$4,000
Harlem Lacrosse New York, NYGeneral Contribution$2,000
Sonrise Equestrian Foundation Pleasanton, CAGeneral Contribution$1,000
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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$389,836$236,463$17,400$12,0004$12,000$97,912$13,657
2024$158,507$6,288$16,147$11,0003$11,000$1,141$9,386
2023$168,366$-5,414$11,906$7,0003$7,000—$8,762
2022$185,686$3,495$13,684$9,0001$9,000—$8,637
2021$195,875$201,367$5,492$5,0001$5,000$875$4,111

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Truesdale Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc is led by Anthony N. Truesdale, Director & President on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anthony N. Truesdale

    Director & President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Truesdale

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • John Lindley

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Truesdale

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Simone C. Truesdale

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

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 Truesdale Family Foundation Inc

How much does Truesdale Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc gave $12K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 3 grants.

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

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Truesdale Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc's top state is Colorado, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (33%) and New York (17%).

Does Truesdale Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Truesdale Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Truesdale Family Foundation Inc?

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc reported $390K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (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 is Truesdale Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Truesdale Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2468861. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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