Nancy and Tom Traylor Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nancy and Tom Traylor Foundation is a private foundation in Evansville, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2025$29,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$606,268
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $20,000 | 3 | $507,440 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 4 | $561,073 |
| 2025 | $29,000 | 8 | $606,268 |
How to apply
Nancy and Tom Traylor 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 Nancy and Tom Traylor Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 5 | $18,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra | Charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Reitz Memorial High School | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Vanderburgh County Casa | Charitable Gift | $1,000 |
| Big Arts | Charitable Gift | $1,000 |
| Fish of San Cap | Charitable Gift | $1,000 |
| St Vincent De Paul | Charitable Gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy S Traylor
Questions people ask
Does Nancy and Tom Traylor Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nancy and Tom Traylor Foundation give?
$29,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Nancy and Tom Traylor Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Nancy S Traylor (Trustee).
What does Nancy and Tom Traylor Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.