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Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wyalusing, Pennsylvania · EIN 256742004

Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.7 million in 65 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $1.1 million. 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 $1.5 million the year before.

12% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$742,87057$10.9 million
2024$1.5 million59$11.6 million
2025$2.7 million65$10.6 million

How to apply

Kenneth and Caroline Taylor 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 Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania37$1.9 million
Wyoming17$521,100
Minnesota1$115,000
Connecticut2$52,500
New Jersey1$50,000
Virginia1$15,000
Texas3$12,000
District of Columbia1$2,000
New Hampshire1$2,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 65 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Guthrie Healthcare System
Sayre, PA
Forward together campaign; annual support$1.1 million
Wyalusing Valley Volunteer Fire Co
Wyalusing, PA
Operational support$500,000
National Museum of Wildlife Art
Jackson, WY
Museum operating support; operations - COVID 19 impact$275,000
Scholarship America - Scholarship Program
St Peter, MN
Annual student scholarships$115,000
Grand Teton Music Festival
Wilson, WY
Annual fund$100,000
Wyalusing Area School District
Wyalusing, PA
Viewsonic viewboard interactive display panels$60,500
Blair Academy Office of Advancement
Blairstown, NJ
Improve faculty talent$50,000
Child Hunger Outreach Partners
Towanda, PA
General operating funds$50,000
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole
Jackson, WY
Old bill's fun run - raises funds for local organizations; scholarship fund; secret santa; community emergency response fund; thursday roundtable fund; wednesday lunch group fund$45,600
New Hartford Volunteer Ambulance
New Hartford, CT
Charitable$40,000
Protect Our Water Jackson Hole
Wilson, WY
Annual support$31,000
Wyalusing Presbyterian Church
Wyalusing, PA
Local mission; operational needs$25,084
Hops Ambulance Association
Wyalusing, PA
Charitable$25,000
Jackson Hole Land Trust
Jackson, WY
Land trust support$25,000
Casa of Luzerne County
Wilkesbarre, PA
General operating funds$20,000
Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum
Jackson, WY
Charitable$20,000
Fork Over Love
Kingston, PA
Charitable$15,000
Trout Unlimited
Arlington, VA
Member match challenege / snake river headwaters$15,000
Riverton Volunteer Fire Company
Riverton, CT
Charitable$12,500
Bradford County Action
Towanda, PA
Enhanced services for students$10,000
Ruffed Grouse Society
Corapolis, PA
Operating support$10,000
St John's Hospital Foundation
Jackson, WY
Annual operating support$10,000
Supporting Area Families Everyday
Wysox, PA
Charitable$10,000
The Children's House
Towanda, PA
Summer childrens camp fund$10,000
United Way of Wyoming Valley
Wilkesbarre, PA
Annual campaign support$10,000
Wyalusing Public Library
Wyalusing, PA
Operational needs$10,000
Wyalusing Valley Museum Assn Inc
Wyalusing, PA
Operational support$10,000
Wyoming County Community Health Foundation
Tunkhannock, PA
Charitable$10,000
Wyoming Seminary
Kingston, PA
Branded signage and equipment at zimmerman field and in the lower school gymnasium$10,000
Bradford County Children & Youth Services
Wyalusing, PA
Foster care system support$7,500
North Branch Land Trust
Trucksville, PA
Annual support$7,500
Endless Mountain Mission Center
Troy, PA
Charitable$7,000
Wyalusing Area Education Foundation
Wyalusing, PA
Wves 6th grade trip to washington dc, grant$6,000
Abuse and Rape Crisis Center
Towanda, PA
Building fund$5,000
Austin College
Sherman, TX
Annual fund for scholarships and facility enhancements$5,000
Herrick Township Volunteer Fire Company
Wyalusing, PA
Charitable$5,000
Hunters Sharing the Harvest
Harrisburg, PA
Operational needs$5,000
New Albany Fire Company
New Albany, PA
Operating support$5,000
Northern Tier Industry and Education Consortium
Dimock, PA
Career preparedness programs$5,000
Presbyterian Church of Jackson Hole
Jackson, WY
Operating needs$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation give?

$2.7 million in tax year 2025, across 65 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kenneth H Taylor Jr (Trustee) and Caroline E Taylor (Trustee).

What does Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, community development and arts and culture.

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