The Fiona and Rick True Charitable Trust (Fka the Tony Mclellan Charitable Trust)
Invitation OnlyStamford, Connecticut · EIN 87-4593675 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$366K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
83% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackerman Institute for the Family | New York, NY | As per recipient's designated purpose | $150,000 |
| African Community & Conservation Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | As per recipient's designated purpose | $73,653 |
| Uncf | Washington, DC | As per recipient's designated purpose | $50,000 |
| Migrant and Immigrant Community Action Project (Mica) | St Louis, MO | As per recipient's designated purpose | $20,000 |
| Pencil Inc | New York, NY | As per recipient's designated purpose | $15,000 |
| Center for Medicare Advocacy | Mansfield, CT | As per recipient's designated purpose | $10,000 |
| Monhegan Museum | Monhegan, ME | As per recipient's designated purpose | $10,000 |
| Public Citizen | Washington, DC | As per recipient's designated purpose | $5,000 |
| Guilford College | Greensboro, NC | As per recipient's designated purpose | $5,000 |
| Elevated Access | Champaign, IL | As per recipient's designated purpose | $5,000 |
| Wellspring Health Access | Washington, DC | As per recipient's designated purpose | $5,000 |
| Darien Book Aid | Darien, CT | As per recipient's designated purpose | $5,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | As per recipient's designated purpose | $5,000 |
| Bloomberg School of Public Health | New York, NY | As per recipient's designated purpose | $2,000 |
| The Westerlies | Brooklyn, NY | As per recipient's designated purpose | $2,000 |
| Orion | Grreat Barrington, MA | As per recipient's designated purpose | $1,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | As per recipient's designated purpose | $1,000 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | Wallingford, CT | As per recipient's designated purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $365,653 | 18 |
| 2023 | $343,550 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503289349100005
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-4593675
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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