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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 48-1104136

Trio Foundation

A private foundation in Stamford, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 33 grants and $834,250 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $834,250

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $4,306,173

  • Tax year 2023

    $496,550

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $4,427,049

  • Tax year 2022

    $59,095

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $4,413,550

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,821,850

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $4,076,076

  • Tax year 2020

    $326,500

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $5,373,183

  • Tax year 2019

    $478,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $5,191,560

Grants paid in 2024

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Impactassets IncBethesda, MD

    General & unrestricted

    $420,000
  2. Friends of Majal IncMesa, AZ

    General & unrestricted

    $100,000
  3. Alliance for Middle East Peace IncWashington, DC

    General & unrestricted

    $30,000
  4. Friends of the Arava Institute LTDNewton Center, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $30,000
  5. Parsons Dance Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $30,000
  6. Encampment for CitizenshipAptos, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $28,000
  7. Peace Development Fund IncAmherst, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $25,000
  8. Camps in CommonOakland, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $20,000
  9. Movement Voter FundNorthampton, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $20,000
  10. Netroots FoundationKansas City, MO

    General & unrestricted

    $20,000
  11. New Thoughts VermontWeston, VT

    General & unrestricted

    $15,000
  12. Celebrate the BeatDillon, CO

    General & unrestricted

    $10,000
  13. Close Encounters with Music IncGreat Barrington, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $10,000
  14. Earth Island Institute IncBerkeley, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $10,000
  15. Jewish Family ServicesOverland Park, KS

    General & unrestricted

    $10,000
  16. Synergy Services IncParkville, MO

    General & unrestricted

    $10,000
  17. Nyaka IncEast Lansing, MI

    General & unrestricted

    $9,000
  18. American Friends of the Tel Aviv University IncNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. Oram - Organization for Refuge Asylum & MigrationMinneapolis, MN

    General & unrestricted

    $5,000
  20. Jewish Family and Community Services East BayConcord, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,250
  21. Clal-The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership IncNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  22. Creativity ExploredSan Francisco, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  23. Destiny Arts CenterOakland, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  24. Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund IncNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  25. Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival IncBecket, MA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  26. Luna Kids Dance IncBerkeley, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  27. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  28. Reaching Out From Within IncKansas City, KS

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  29. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  30. University AcademyKansas City, MO

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  31. Veterans Community ProjectKansas City, MO

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  32. Womens Employment NetworkKansas City, MO

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  33. Jewish Vocational Service Bureau of Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $422,00053% of the total
  2. International aid5 grants $137,00017% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $72,0009% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $40,0005% of the total
  5. Human services3 grants $40,0005% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $28,0003% of the total
  7. 9 other causes12 grants $62,2508% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland1 grant $420,000
  2. Arizona1 grant $100,000
  3. Massachusetts5 grants $87,000
  4. California8 grants $68,250
  5. New York5 grants $41,000
  6. Missouri6 grants $37,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $30,000
  8. Vermont1 grant $15,000
  9. Kansas2 grants $12,000
  10. Colorado1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Chela BlittTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Dorianna BlittTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Rita BlittTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0

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