The Trammell Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Trammell Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2023 it gave $3.4 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $605,304 and the largest $1.2 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$3.4 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$605,304
- Largest grant$1.2 million
- Assets$0
How to apply
The Trammell 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 5 | $3.4 million |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Fund | General support | $1.2 million |
| Vanguard Charitable Fund | General support | $1.1 million |
| Vanguard Charitable Fund | General support | $605,304 |
| Vanguard Charitable Fund | General support | $534,408 |
| Vanguard Charitable Fund | General support | $18,006 |
Officers and trustees
- Harper Bryan Trammell
- William F Whitfield Jr
- W Trammell Whitfield
- Celia Whitfield Crank
- Laura Trammell Baird
- Carrie Sturges Scarborough
- Ann Gordon Trammell
Questions people ask
Does The Trammell Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Trammell Foundation give?
$3.4 million in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $605,304.
Who runs The Trammell Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Harper Bryan Trammell (Secretary/Tr), William F Whitfield Jr (Trustee), W Trammell Whitfield (Trustee) and Celia Whitfield Crank (Vice-Chairma) among 7 officers and trustees.