Travis Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Travis Foundation is a private foundation in Hoover, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,600 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$3,600
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$279,257
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was down from $11,000 the year before.
80% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,700 | 5 | $291,286 |
| 2024 | $11,000 | 2 | $284,983 |
| 2025 | $3,600 | 5 | $279,257 |
How to apply
Travis Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | $2,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $300 |
| Michigan | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Highlands | Donation | $2,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Donation | $500 |
| Billy Graham | Donation | $500 |
| Our Daily Bread | Donation | $300 |
| Paralyzed Vets of America | Donation | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald O Travis Sr
- June B Travis
- Christopher L Travis
- Travis Management Systems LLP
Questions people ask
Does Travis Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Travis Foundation give?
$3,600 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Travis Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronald O Travis Sr (President & Director), June B Travis (Director), Christopher L Travis (Director) and Travis Management Systems LLP (Tax Returns & Consultant).