EIN 47-5363033

Trace Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Trace Foundation primarily funds contributions to assist in the establishment of an anti-corruption institute within the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy. It recognizes journalism that uncovers business bribery through the Trace Prize for Investigative Reporting, aiming to increase transparency. The foundation's grantees include the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy. Last year, it made one grant and operates as a corporate foundation under TRACE INTERNATIONAL INC, based in Annapolis, MD.
Total revenues
$388,940
2023
Total expenses
$195,927
2023
Total assets
$2,675,520
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Trace Foundation

The Trace prize for investigative reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business bribery with the goal of increasing commercial transparency.nominees may be print, broadcast or online reporters from any country who have investigated commercial bribery schemes, business activities that create serious conflicts of interest or similar misconduct. Entries must have appeared in print or online during the year preceding the award. Multiple entries per author are permitted, as are team entries produced by groups of journalists. A panel of independent judges review the submissions and select up to two winning entries. Each winning entry receives a cash prize of $10,000 usd and the reporter will be invited to an award ceremony hosted by Trace. The judges may also name up to two honorable mentions, who each receive $1,000 usd.
The Trace Foundation is the primary funder of a canadian documentary about the impact of collusion between corrupt business partners and key employees within the multinationals that they represent.

Who funds Trace Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Trace InternationalGeneral Support$500,000

Personnel at Trace Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Alexandra WragePresident$0

Financials for Trace Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$302,158
Investment income and dividends$91,426
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-4,644
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$388,940

Form 990s for Trace Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-30990PFView PDF
2022-122023-05-08990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-10990PFView PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Trace International
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsCorporate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Criminal justice
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
151 W St 300
Annapolis, MD 21401
Metro area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
County
Anne Arundel County, MD
Website URL
traceinternational.org/trace-foundation 
Phone
(410) 990-0076
IRS details
EIN
47-5363033
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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