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Taylor Unity Foundation

Preselected recipients only Columbia, Missouri · EIN 431780677

Taylor Unity Foundation is a private foundation in Columbia, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $36,550 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $32,500 the year before.

53% 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
2021$30,00013$609,207
2023$32,50013$610,555
2024$36,55019$1.0 million

How to apply

Taylor Unity 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 Taylor Unity Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri7$11,500
California2$8,000
Virginia3$7,000
Michigan2$7,000
Colorado1$1,500
District of Columbia3$1,350
North Carolina1$200

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Natural Resources Defense Council
San Francisco, CA
Operating grant$6,000
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Operating grant$5,000
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
Operating grant$4,500
Cedar Creek Riding School
Columbia, MO
Operating grant$4,000
Big Brothersbig Sisters
Columbia, MO
Operating grant$3,000
Earth Justice
San Francisco, CA
Operating grant$2,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Operating grant$2,000
Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
Operating grant$2,000
Creating Refuge
Columbia, MO
Operating grant$1,500
Environment for the Americas
Boulder, CO
Operating grant$1,500
Mo Humane Society
Columbia, MO
Operating grant$1,000
True North
Columbia, MO
Operating grant$1,000
Ocean Conservancy
Washington, DC
Operating grant$650
Alzheimers Assoc
Columbia, MO
Operating grant$500
United Way
Alexandria, VA
Operating grant$500
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kansas City, MO
Operating grant$500
Wilderness Society
Washington, DC
Operating grant$500
Charlotte- Mecklenberg Library
Charlotte, NC
Operating grant$200
World Wildlife Federation
Washington, DC
Operating fund$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Taylor Unity Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Taylor Unity Foundation give?

$36,550 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Taylor Unity Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Herbert Taylor (President), Mary T Taylor (Secretary) and Kathryn Taylor (Vice Preside).

What does Taylor Unity Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and environment and conservation.

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