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Tr Eriksen Trust Fund

Accepts applications Ukiah, California · EIN 916513400

Tr Eriksen Trust Fund is a private foundation in Ukiah, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $336,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $323,500 the year before.

46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$323,50014$6.1 million
2024$336,50013$6.8 million

How to apply

ContactShelly A Smith Trustee
PO Box 723, Ukiah, CA 95482
Phone or email(707) 462-3801
What to submitThe organization's purpose and programs and how it benefits the health, welfare or education of the people of mendocino county, California should be included.
RestrictionsNo formal dollar limitations. Assistance to organizations is limited to those providing for the health, welfare, or education of the people of mendocino county.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tr Eriksen Trust Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California13$336,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ukiah Community Food Bank
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$50,000
Cancer Resource Center of Mendo Cou
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$40,000
Plowshares Peace Justice Center
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$40,000
Willits Community Services Food Ban
Willits, CA
Program administration$35,000
Willits Daily Bread
Willits, CA
Program administration$30,000
Willits Seniors Inc
Willits, CA
Program administration$30,000
Ukiah Senior Center
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$25,000
Willits Kids Club Inc
Willits, CA
Program administration$25,000
Community Care Management Corp
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$22,000
Space
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$20,000
Court-Appointed SP Advocates
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$10,000
Mendocino County Soccer Academy
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$9,000
Ukiah Wrestling Club
Ukiah, CA
Program administration$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tr Eriksen Trust Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Tr Eriksen Trust Fund give?

$336,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Tr Eriksen Trust Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Shelly A Smith (Trustee/Manager).

What does Tr Eriksen Trust Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and seniors.

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