Colorado · Private foundation
Truettner 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.
- $410k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 128
- Grants FY2025
- 148
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 83 to 148
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 14
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Truettner Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $56k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 122 | $409k | 12% |
| FY2024 | 148 | $514k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 143 | $417k | 10% |
| FY2022 | 140 | $503k | 15% |
| FY2021 | 133 | $491k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 114 | $265k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 95 | $141k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 83 | $118k | 25% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Hildene Inc | $113,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Red Arrow Camp Foundation Inc | $92,250 | 9 | 9% |
| Design Museum of Chicago | $90,000 | 5 | 5% |
| Vermont Land Trust Inc | $66,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Pawsitive Solutions Inc | $62,000 | 2 | 87% |
| Shenandoah University | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Rivers Inc | $56,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Living Lands & Waters | $56,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Appalachian Voices | $53,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Casa de Amma | $46,500 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 180 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 78 recipients with no EIN on record ($774k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Truettner Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 167 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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 loosely connected circle, clustered around a few shared anchors.
Open a dossier: The Vermont Community Foundation · Tahoe Community Foundation · El Dorado Community Foundation · Alcyon Foundation · The Orvis Charitable Foundation · Indian River Community Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley · Pipkin Charitable Foundation · The Windham Foundation Inc · Vermont Council on the Arts Inc · The Fowler Family Charitable Foundation Inc · Dea Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Truettner Family Foundation
- How much does Truettner Family Foundation give?
- Truettner Family Foundation reported 128 grants totaling $409,589 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 83 and 148 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Truettner Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (20%), Health (13%), Education (13%).
- Who are Truettner Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Friends of Hildene Inc ($114k), Red Arrow Camp Foundation Inc ($92k), Design Museum of Chicago ($90k).
- Does Truettner Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Truettner 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 Truettner Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Vermont Community Foundation, Tahoe Community Foundation, El Dorado Community Foundation.
- Where is Truettner Family Foundation based?
- Truettner Family Foundation is based in CO.
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