Travis Foundation
Accepts applications
Travis Foundation is a private foundation in Greenville, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $895,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $300,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$895,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$19.8 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $881,564 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $881,564 | 6 | $18.3 million |
| 2024 | $895,000 | 6 | $19.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Citibank N A One Court Square 19th FL, Long Island City, NY 11120 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 559-4007 |
| What to submit | Submit completed scholarship application to the trustee. Each scholarship shall provide aid to worthy & deserving applicants in in need of financial assistance. See attached sample application. |
| Restrictions | Scholarship recipient must be in need of financial assistance and must be an undergraduate or graduate student engaged in various studies. |
What Travis Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $895,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Chicago | Scholarships | $300,000 |
| Roosevelt University | Scholarships | $300,000 |
| Chicago State University | Scholarships | $100,000 |
| Mary T Washington Wylie Opportunity Fund | Scholarships | $100,000 |
| City Colleges of Chicago Foundation | Scholarships | $50,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | Scholarships | $45,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Citibank N A
Questions people ask
Does Travis Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Travis Foundation give?
$895,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Travis Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Citibank N A (Trustee, As Req'd).
What does Travis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.