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True Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hilton Head, South Carolina · EIN 873534521

True Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hilton Head, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. 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 down from $4,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,8003$12,620
2024$4,0002$11,970
2025$1,5002$11,470

How to apply

True 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 True Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina2$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hilton Head Humane Assoc
Hilton Head, SC
Public charity$1,000
Deep Well
Hilton Head, SC
Public charity$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does True Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does True Family Foundation give?

$1,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs True Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Adam True (Trustee), William True (Trustee) and Lauren True (Trustee).

What does True Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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