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Robert J Truitt Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 471128452

Robert J Truitt Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $6,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8,0001$166,360
2024$6,0003$161,384
2025$19,5005$156,157

How to apply

Robert J Truitt Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert J Truitt Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri4$18,500
California1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Warren County Council on Aging
Warrenton, MO
General & Unrestricted$10,000
Agape Community Outreach
Warrenton, MO
to fight hunger and prevent homelessness through Meals, diapers, clothing, and Food pantry$5,000
Warren County Pathfinders
Warrenton, MO
Provides a variety of services to handicapped adults and youth with cognitive, intellectual and other developmental disabilities$2,000
Turning Point Advocacy Services
Warrenton, MO
to Assist survivors and children to overcome cycles of physical, sexual, mental and emotional abuse through the hotline, Emergency shelter, Court advocacy, and Counseling$1,500
Shine Project Foundation
Carlsbad, CA
General & Unrestricted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert J Truitt Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Robert J Truitt Charitable Foundation give?

$19,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Robert J Truitt Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Diana Rooney (Sec, Treas, Dir, Pres).

What does Robert J Truitt Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness and youth programs.

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