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Cain Family 2022 Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Reno, Nevada · EIN 921406293

Cain Family 2022 Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $905,000. 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 $85,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$20.1 million
2024$85,0002$21.7 million
2025$1.0 million4$23.3 million

How to apply

Cain Family 2022 Charitable Trust 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maine.

StateGrantsAmount
Maine4$1.0 million

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
ME
Unrestricted; based upon need & charitable activities$905,000
The Kennebec Land Trust
Winthrop, ME
Unrestricted; based upon need & charitable activities$89,000
Cobbosseecontee Lake Association
Manchester, ME
Unrestricted; based upon need & charitable activities$11,000
Manchester Fire Depart Assoc
Manchester, ME
Unrestricted; based upon need & charitable activities$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cain Family 2022 Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cain Family 2022 Charitable Trust give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Cain Family 2022 Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Whittier Trust Company of NV (Trustee) and David W Cain (Foundation Mgr.).

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