Private foundation · Madison, WI

Trustage Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$250 – $10K – $50K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
203
Repeat grantees
72
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Angela Russell
PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR
Paul Barbato
SECRETARY
Brian J Borakove
TREASURER
Katherine L Castro
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Todd M Dunning
ASSISTANT TREASURER
John Cassidy
DIRECTOR (START 05/24)
Elizabeth Mccluskey
DIRECTOR (START 05/24)
Danielle Cruz
DIRECTOR
Emily Gnam
VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (END 11/24)
Kelly Toy
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Scott Travis
ASSISTANT TREASURER
Angel Mccann-lair
DIRECTOR
Linda Nedelcoff
DIRECTOR
Cedric Ellis
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (END 12/23)
Gerald Singleton II
DIRECTOR (END 6/23)
Ashley Utz
DIRECTOR (END 12/23)

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
24.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
610
Total grants awarded
$25.3M
Total amount
$41K
Average grant
$1.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$3.6M
74 grants
2023
$5.0M
95 grants
2022
$4.9M
90 grants
2021
$7.9M
111 grants
2020
$3.9M
240 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · WI · ≈ likely match
$3.1M
5 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$1.1M
2 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
1 grant · WI · ≈ likely match
$1.0M
Goodman Community Center
5 grants · WI
$653K
2 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$593K
Yourcause Inc
1 grant · SC
$510K
2 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$486K
3 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$450K
3 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$425K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

United Way of Dane County
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$650K
Yourcause Inc
CHARITABLE
SC · TY 2024
$510K
The Foundation for Black Women's Wellness
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$250K
YMCA Madison
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$150K
Bayview Foundation Inc
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$150K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$100K
National Credit Union Foundation
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$100K
Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$100K
247 Blac
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$80K
Boys and Girls Club of Dane County
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$75K
Ceos of Tomorrow
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$75K
The 1619 Freedom School
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$75K
The Jesse Cosby Center
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$70K
Operation Fresh Start
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$70K
Gay Straight Alliance for Safeschools
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$65K
United Way Waverly Shell Rock
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$60K
Goodman Community Center
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$50K
Cedar Valley Friends of the Family
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$50K
Outreach Community Center
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$50K
National Credit Union Foundation
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$50K
Foundation for Dane County Parks
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$50K
Mtz Charitable Organization Inc
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$50K
Centro Hispano Inc
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$50K
Middleton Outreach Ministry (nka Wayforward Resources)
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$40K
Literacy Network
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$40K
The Job Foundation
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$40K
Simpson Street Free Press
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$35K
Root to Rise Inc
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$35K
Horizon High School
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$32K
One City United
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$30K
All in Mentoring
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$30K
Briarpatch Youth Services Inc
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$30K
Working Against Violence Inc
CHARITABLE
SD · TY 2024
$30K
Boys & Girls Club of the Cedar Valley
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$25K
East Madison Community Center
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$25K
Porchlight Inc
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$25K
YMCA Madison
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$25K
Catholic Charities - the Beacon
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$20K
Rapid City Club for Boys
CHARITABLE
SD · TY 2024
$20K
Hospitality House of the Cedar Valley
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$15K
Project Home Inc
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Asset Builders
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Embracing Explorations
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$10K
The Uplift Foundation
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$10K
American Red Cross
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Gigi's Playhouse
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Madison Area Community Land Trust
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Clean Lakes Alliance
CHARITABLE
WI · TY 2024
$10K
Transformations By Austin Angels
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Americans for Independent Living
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$8K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.