Trencadis Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Trencadis Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $124,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$124,500
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was up from $108,500 the year before.
57% 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 | $117,500 | 12 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $108,500 | 14 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $124,500 | 15 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Trencadis 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.
What Trencadis Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 9 | $49,500 |
| Georgia | 2 | $25,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $10,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Ground Network Inc | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Embracing the Journey Inc | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Mabel Center for Immigrant Justice Corp | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Hustle USA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Summer of Sass Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Happy Givers | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Utah Film Center | American Revival Campaign - Leap of Faith and Won't you Be my Neighbor | $10,000 |
| Witness Change | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Amplify Poc Cape Cod | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Brazilian Resource Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Cordial Eye Gallery and Artist Space Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Nauset Interfaith Association | Lower Cape Pride Fund | $3,000 |
| Ma Mom Advocates - Mama Corp | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Cordial Eye Gallery and Artist Space Inc | The Invisible Threads book project | $2,000 |
| Hadwen Park Congregational Church Ucc | LGBT Asylum Task Force Program | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David B Quinones
- Deborah S Quinones
Questions people ask
Does Trencadis Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Trencadis Foundation give?
$124,500 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Trencadis Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David B Quinones (Dir, Treas, Co- Pres) and Deborah S Quinones (Co- Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Trencadis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and faith communities.