The Travers Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Travers Family Foundation is a private foundation in Manassas, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $233,772 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $25,600 and the largest $25,600. 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$233,772
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$25,600
- Largest grant$25,600
- Assets$0
- New grantees92%
Giving in 2024 was up from $15,169 the year before.
92% 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 | $15,169 | 16 | $211,583 |
| 2024 | $233,772 | 12 | $0 |
How to apply
The Travers 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.
What The Travers Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 5 | $54,572 |
| California | 2 | $51,200 |
| Maryland | 2 | $51,200 |
| New York | 2 | $51,200 |
| Colorado | 1 | $25,600 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Special Love Inc | Medical | $25,600 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of Americas | Healthcare | $25,600 |
| Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation | Medical | $25,600 |
| Comfort Cases Inc | Aid for foster care | $25,600 |
| Manassas City Public Schools Edu | Education | $25,600 |
| The UCLA Foundation | Education | $25,600 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety | Gun saftey awareness | $25,600 |
| The Tacy Foundation | Supporting cancer patients | $25,600 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | Healthcare | $25,600 |
| A Forever Home Rescue Foundation | Animal rescue | $1,186 |
| Homeward Trails Animal Rescue | Animal rescue | $1,186 |
| Congregation Ner Shalom | Religious | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jill Travers-Carver
Questions people ask
Does The Travers Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Travers Family Foundation give?
$233,772 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $25,600.
Who runs The Travers Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jill Travers-Carver (President).
What does The Travers Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and animals.