Delaware · Private foundation
Trebek Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $233k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
59% of Trebek Family Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to World Vision Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 22 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2024, the last year Trebek Family Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 8 organizations, $233k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 29
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $9.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Trebek Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 10 | $233k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $264k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $459k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $1.8M | 20% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $818k | 46% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $648k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 29 | $3.0M | 55% |
| FY2017 | 22 | $335k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | $1,100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of the University of Ottawa | $800,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Red Cloud Indian School | $535,000 | 2 | n/a |
| St Matthews Soup Kitchen Inc | $359,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Hope the Mission | $350,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Church of Religious Science North Hollywood | $307,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Parents in Partnership | $263,500 | 3 | 7% |
| Helen Keller International | $216,800 | 8 | 0% |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Burn Foundation | $195,000 | 8 | 1% |
Show all 69 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.7M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Trebek Family Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Annenberg Foundation · The Ahmanson Foundation · California Community Foundation · Conrad N Hilton Foundation · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · Jewish Communal Fund · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund
How this is measured
About Trebek Family Foundation
- How much does Trebek Family Foundation give?
- Trebek Family Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $233,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 29 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Trebek Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (31%), International (19%), Environment (17%).
- Who are Trebek Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Fordham University ($1.1M), Friends of the University of Ottawa ($800k), Red Cloud Indian School ($535k).
- Does Trebek Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Trebek Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Trebek Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Annenberg Foundation, The Ahmanson Foundation, California Community Foundation.
- Where is Trebek Family Foundation based?
- Trebek Family Foundation is based in DE.
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