Trellis Charitable Fund

EIN 454027960

Bethesda, MD 20814 |(202) 966-3411

https://FDNWEB.ORG/TRELLIS
Total Given 2016–2023
$13.8M
87 grants · $1.7M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $55K–$200K
grant size
56%
supporter · 15/27 multi-year
repeat
$99.9M
Assets (2023)
27
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (202) 966-3411

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.2M $27.2M $2.7M 12
2017 $1.6M $36.8M $9.3M 16
2018 $875K $33.8M $1.8M 6
2020 $1.8M $48.5M $11.5M 13
2021 $1.9M $105.2M $93.0M 11
2022 $3.3M $89.4M $3.4M 15
2023 $3.2M $99.9M $2.4M 14

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 87 grants on record

Minimum
$6K
25th Pctl
$55K
Median
$150K
Average
$159K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$750K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (87 total)

Purpose
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $750,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS 2023
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $600,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Washington, DC $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND ENDOWMENT FND 2022
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Washington, DC $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND ENDOWMENT FND 2023
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $400,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $400,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS 2021
Weizmann Institute of Science Rehobot Israel, None $350,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Fund for Global Human Rights Washington, DC $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
The Marshall Project New York, NY $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
Center for Reproductive Rights New York, NY $250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS 2022
Propublica New York, NY $250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS 2020
Propublica New York, NY $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Washington, DC $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND ENDOWMENT FND 2020
Human Rights Watch New York, NY $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Washington, DC $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT AND ENDOWMENT FND 2021
National Gallery of Art Landover, MD $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2021
National Gallery of Art Landover, MD $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Propublica New York, NY $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Global Witness Foundation Palo Alto, CA $200,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022