Treetop Foundation
Accepts applications
Treetop Foundation is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $104,280 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$104,280
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $112,500 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $112,500 | 11 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $104,280 | 14 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Karen Joyce 8740 Technology Way, Reno, NV 89521 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | 0000000000, ttfneedrequest@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Submit determination of need form online at treetopfoundation.org. Include name, address, amount requested, date needed, description of need, and any conflicts of interest. |
| Deadlines | Grant application deadlines posted on website and emailed, other applications evaluated as received. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Treetop Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 4 | $37,280 |
| Colorado | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 4 | $22,000 |
| Idaho | 2 | $6,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Life Asia | Charitable | $25,000 |
| South Reno Baptist Church | Charitable | $20,000 |
| The Master's University | Charitable | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army Reno Corps | Charitable - angel tree project | $7,280 |
| Individual | Titus project | $5,000 |
| One Another Project | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Individual | For assistance to indigent family | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army Reno Corps | Charitable | $5,000 |
| White Rose Resistance | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Prison Fellowship | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Generation Life | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Individual | For assistance to indigent family | $1,500 |
| Birthright of Boise | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Individual | For assistance to indigent family | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Luke Clauson
- Kari Clauson
- William Clauson
Questions people ask
Does Treetop Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant application deadlines posted on website and emailed, other applications evaluated as received..
How much does Treetop Foundation give?
$104,280 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Treetop Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Luke Clauson (Director), Kari Clauson (Director) and William Clauson (Director).
What does Treetop Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.