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Troesh Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Henderson, Nevada · EIN 330885955

Troesh Family Foundation is a private foundation in Henderson, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.9 million in 33 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $2.0 million. 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 down from $14.9 million the year before.

27% of its 2024 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$14.9 million35$75.0 million
2024$6.9 million33$75.4 million

How to apply

Troesh Family 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 Troesh Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California11$3.1 million
Maryland2$2.1 million
Arizona1$605,000
Nevada10$470,000
New Jersey1$273,000
District of Columbia1$200,000
Texas2$35,000
Oregon1$30,000
Colorado1$25,000
Missouri1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stand Together Trust
Baltimore, MD
General program$2.0 million
Loma Linda University Health
Loma Linda, CA
Ophthalmology research fund$1.5 million
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
General fund$605,000
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Distinguished scholars challenge fund$500,000
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
Engineering endowed scholarship$350,000
Prager University Foundation
Sherman Oaks, CA
Prageru kids$333,333
Urban Promise International
Pennsauken, NJ
Urbanpromise international ministries$273,000
Hope for Prisoners
Las Vegas, NV
General program$225,000
Family Research Council
Washington, DC
General program$200,000
Chapman University
Orange, CA
Smith institute gifts$125,000
Asi Missions Inc
Columbia, MD
Roofs over africa$100,000
Teen Challenge of Southern Californi
Riverside, CA
General program$100,000
Womens Resource Medical Centers Inc
Las Vegas, NV
General fund$100,000
Mychal's Learning Place
Hawthorne, CA
Mychal's annual luncheon & auction$73,500
Teen Challenge Norwestcal Nevada
San Jose, CA
Lvo banquet sponsorship and gifts$60,000
The Christopher Smith Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
General program$40,000
Heart Gifts
Portland, OR
Christmas cards & 4x6 pocketbooks$30,000
Adventist Health International
Loma Linda, CA
General operating fund$25,000
Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Dsosn festival of trees and lights$25,000
Freedom Encounter
Branson, MO
General fund$25,000
Hugs Cafe Inc
McKinney, TX
Home for hugs campaign$25,000
Lincoln Institute of California
Newport Beach, CA
College conferences$25,000
Mountain Fountain Creations
Fort Collins, CO
General program$25,000
Nevada Ballet Theatre
Las Vegas, NV
2024 nutcracker sponsorship renewal$25,000
Ducks Unlimited
Memphis, TN
Conservation for a continent$20,000
Paradise Sda Church
Las Vegas, NV
General program$20,000
City Impact Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
Make an impact 2024$10,000
His Glory
Mt Pleasant, TX
General program$10,000
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Swimming with the big fish luncheon$10,000
Vegas Valley Adventist Academy
Las Vegas, NV
General fund$10,000
Destiny House
Las Vegas, NV
General fund$5,000
Southern Ohio Pregnancy Center
Hillsboro, OH
General program$2,000
Emily Shane Foundation
Malibu, CA
General program$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Troesh Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Troesh Family Foundation give?

$6.9 million in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs Troesh Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dennis Troesh (President/Director), Carol Troesh (Director), Laurie Mattson (Secretary/Director) and Jon Troesh (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Troesh Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and health.

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