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Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation

Preselected recipients only Irving, Texas · EIN 752853164

Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation is a private foundation in Irving, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,830 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $350 and the largest $6,330. 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 up from $5,000 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$9,8646$229,692
2022$15,1575$351,113
2023$5,0006$466,059
2024$9,8306$599,496

How to apply

Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$9,030
Louisiana1$500
Illinois1$200
New Jersey1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Carmelite Nuns of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Financial Assistance$6,330
Bella House of Dallas
Plano, TX
Financial Assisatnce$2,500
Individual
LA
Financial Assistance$500
Individual
IL
Financial Assistance$200
St Lukes Prison Ministry
Irving, TX
Financial Assistance$200
Individual
NJ
Financial Assistance$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation give?

$9,830 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $350.

Who runs Russell and Thelma Jean Trifovesti Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Russell Trifovesti (Director) and Mary Trifovesti (Director).

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