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Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $4.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have grown from $260K in 2010 to $4.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Connecticut and California. According to available records, Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family Foundation has made 298 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $398K in 2021 to $265K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $634K distributed across 138 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 107 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Connecticut, California, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 77 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 298 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CT, CA.
Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 298 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $100K.
Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Trachten | Chairman of the Board, Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margo Zeve | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Roberta Trachten-Zeve | Trustee, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gary Trachten | Sec, Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Vicki Trachten-Schwartz | Pres, Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
298
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
107
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Agency For Israel-North American CouncilGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $43K | 2023 |
| The Jewish Federation Of Greater New Haven IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Woodbridge, CT | $18K | 2023 |
| Chai Lifeline IncCamp scholarships and family counseling programs Scholarship fund | New York, NY | $7K | 2023 |
| Israaid Us IncTurkey earthquake emergency rescue fund | Palo Alto, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Hillel The Foundation For Jewish Campus LifeSheliach Program | Storrs, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Jewish Collaborative Of Orange CountyProgramming fund | Tustin, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| America Gives IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Westchester Jewish Community Services Incspecific emergency needs of local members of the community fund | White Plains, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Hagerstown, MD | $4K | 2023 |
| JewishcoloradoSheliach Program, Security Fund, and Annual Fund | Denver, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| American National Red Crossfamilies who have suffered nationally from tornadoes, hurricanes, and fires for 2023 fund | Farmington, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community FoundationMaui Strong Fund | Honolulu, HI | $3K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Jordan River Village FoundatioGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Hole In The Wall Gang Fund IncThe Hole in the Wall Camp in Connecticut scholarship fund | New Haven, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Join Israel IncTo renovate, in partnership with the Rechovot School, a toddler reading room and adjacent play room with reading couches, learning books, new lighting and floor, replaced doll beds, furniture, corners and a toddler bathroom fund | Lawrence, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Chabad Jewish Center Of Dana PointGeneral & Unrestricted | Dana Point, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Fisher House Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Rockville, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| ZakaGeneral & Unrestricted | Brooklyn, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Hadassah The Womens Zionist Organization Of AmericParkinson's and Epilepsy Research LEA Hadassah chapter fund | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Zionist Rabbinic Coalition IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Potomac, MD | $2K | 2023 |
| Ezra Academy Of Greater New Haven IncorporatedGeneral & Unrestricted | Woodbridge, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los AngelesGeneral & Unrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Insight Through Education IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen IncorporatedGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family & Childrens Service Of Long Beach-WeJFCS refugee resettlement fund | Long Beach, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Greater New Haven IncSOS fund | New Haven, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| Mazon Inc A Jewish Response To HungerGeneral & Unrestricted | Albert Lea, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Israel Defense ForcesGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Westville Synagogueannual dinner ad book, memorial acknowledgement fund | New Haven, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| United States Association For UnhcrGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Jewish News Service IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Beavertown, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Save The Children Federation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Fairfield, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Albert Lea, MN | $500 | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyGeneral & Unrestricted | New Haven, CT | $500 | 2023 |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute Of North AmericaGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |