Topper Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
Topper Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Farmington, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$12,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$1,082
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $12,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,000 | 3 | $696 |
| 2024 | $12,000 | 3 | $1,082 |
How to apply
Topper Foundation 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.
What Topper Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $8,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University CVMBS Development Office | To support academic activities | $4,000 |
| Wasatch Academy | To support academic activities | $4,000 |
| Western State Colorado University Foundation | To support academic activities | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David Allen Pierce
- Maxine Marcella Pierce
Questions people ask
Does Topper Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Topper Foundation Trust give?
$12,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Topper Foundation Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists David Allen Pierce (Trustee) and Maxine Marcella Pierce (Trustee).
What does Topper Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.