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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 74-6057690

The Trammell Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 5 grants and $3.4 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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 2023

    $3,415,930

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2022

    $146,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,268,781
  • Tax year 2021

    $130,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,349,758
  • Tax year 2020

    $132,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,356,398
  • Tax year 2019

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,385,251
  • Tax year 2018

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,410,578

Grants paid in 2023

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vanguard Charitable FundWarwick, RI

    General support

    $1,205,977
  2. Vanguard Charitable FundWarwick, RI

    General support

    $1,052,235
  3. Vanguard Charitable FundWarwick, RI

    General support

    $605,304
  4. Vanguard Charitable FundWarwick, RI

    General support

    $534,408
  5. Vanguard Charitable FundWarwick, RI

    General support

    $18,006

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island5 grants $3,415,930

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Harper Bryan TrammellSECRETARY/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • William F Whitfield JrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • W Trammell WhitfieldTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Celia Whitfield CrankVICE-CHAIRMA Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laura Trammell BairdTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carrie Sturges ScarboroughCHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ann Gordon TrammellTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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