The Tripp Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Tripp Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Trumansburg, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $81,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $15,000. 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$81,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $190,300 the year before.
46% 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 | $190,300 | 11 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $81,000 | 11 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
The Tripp Foundation Inc 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 The Tripp Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $81,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clemens Center | General operating support & programming | $15,000 |
| Horseheads Family Resource Center | Playful Learning Program. | $12,000 |
| Our Town Rocks | Operational Support | $10,000 |
| Orchestra of the Southern Finger La | General Support | $9,500 |
| Rockwell Museum of Western Art | Arts and Cultural Heritage Education | $8,500 |
| Schuyler Hospital Foundation | Support for Seneca View project | $7,500 |
| Southside Community Center | Ramp and Painting | $6,000 |
| Schuyler County Habitat for Humanit | Materials for Current Project | $6,000 |
| Dundee United Way Fund | Local non-profit organizations | $3,000 |
| Dundee Library | Launchpad Tablets and Games | $2,500 |
| Chem Co Youth Bureau | Summer Cohesion | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Henry M Kimball
- Stephen R DeFrank
- Edward T Marks
- Nancy F Fulkerson
- Polly Kimball Eslingler
- Susan M Pawlak
- Christopher Kimball
- Julia Kimball De Frank
- Steven Fulkerson
- Mason De Frank
- Andrew Kimball
- Kathleen M Marks
Questions people ask
Does The Tripp Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Tripp Foundation Inc give?
$81,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs The Tripp Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Henry M Kimball (Vice President), Stephen R DeFrank (President), Edward T Marks (Trustee) and Nancy F Fulkerson (Trustee) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does The Tripp Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and human services.