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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-2879536

The Trinity Family Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 36 grants and $2.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $2,163,924

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $83,363,308
  • Tax year 2023

    $861,144

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $45,872,573
  • Tax year 2022

    $330,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $45,507,024
  • Tax year 2021

    $46,400

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $9,284,549
  • Tax year 2020

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $5,096,057
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,000,000

Grants paid in 2024

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX

    To support ut dallas research activities of the center for brainhealth.

    $500,000
  2. The Salvation ArmyDallas, TX

    To assist the salvation army with overhead expenses for programs in the north texas area.

    $355,000
  3. Trinity Park ConservancyDallas, TX

    To aid, support in environmental stewardship, accessible recreational opportunities in a working partnership with the city of dallas.

    $300,000
  4. Charlotte Lozier InstituteArlington, VA

    To assist the organization with overhead expenses so that operations may continue.

    $250,000
  5. Museum of the BibleOklahoma City, OK

    To aid, support in the expanding of knowledge and learning about the bible for people around the world.

    $110,000
  6. The Kennedy Center EventsWashingon, DC

    To support the kennedy center's artistic and educaational programming.

    $87,000
  7. Blair House FoundationWashington, DC

    To assist with the advancement of america's foriegn relations.

    $50,000
  8. Smu Meadows School or ArtsDallas, TX

    To assist with the overhead expenses and enhencement of the arts.

    $50,000
  9. Family LegacyDallas, TX

    To aid, support in serving vulnerable and orphaned children of zambia.

    $44,424
  10. Council for LifeDallas, TX

    To assist in the mission to empower woman, men, and youth to make life-affirming choices.

    $25,000
  11. Crystal Charity BallDallas, TX

    To aid, support in making contributions to children's charities in dallas county.

    $25,000
  12. Dream Center FoundationDallas, TX

    To aid, support and provide resources for families affected by poverty.

    $25,000
  13. Mercy StreetDallas, TX

    To assist mercy street with overhead expenses to provide sport, mentoring and leadership programs for youth.

    $25,000
  14. New Friends New LifeDallas, TX

    To aid, support and empower sexually exploited teen girls, women and their children and drive awareness.

    $25,000
  15. S M Wright FoundationDallas, TX

    To aid, support in helping quality services to thousands of less fortunate families in the dallas community.

    $25,000
  16. The Highland Park Education FoundationDallas, TX

    To assist with the overhead expenses of highland park extracurricular activities.

    $25,000
  17. BraveloveDallas, TX

    To assist with overhead and operating expenses so that operations may continue.

    $20,000
  18. Embrace GraceHurst, TX

    To assist the ministry with overhead expenses so that operations may continue.

    $20,000
  19. EquestDallas, TX

    To assist equest with overhead expenses to provide theraeutic services to wounded horses.

    $20,000
  20. Highland Park United Methodist ChurchDallas, TX

    To assist the ministry with overhead expenses so that operations may continue.

    $20,000
  21. Interfaith Family ServicesDallas, TX

    To assist interfaith family services with overhead expenses to provide family services.

    $20,000
  22. Operation KindnessCarrollton, TX

    To aid, support in creating a kinder world for pets and the people who love them by providing community resources.

    $20,000
  23. Capital for KidsDallas, TX

    To aid, support for organizations that educate, protect and encourage at-risk children.

    $15,000
  24. The Dallas FoundationDallas, TX

    To aid, support the brook hollow scholarship fund to provide an education to exceptional students.

    $15,000
  25. Smu Meadows at the WindspearDallas, TX

    To support the opera and performing arts to enrich the dallas community.

    $15,000
  26. Faith Fight Finish FoundationBeverly Hills, CA

    To aid, support and service youth fighting cancer and facing life-challenging hardships.

    $10,000
  27. Highland Park Presbyterian ChurchDallas, TX

    To assist the ministry with overhead expenses so that operations may continue.

    $10,000
  28. Waterstone FoundationPlano, TX

    To assist the organization with overhead expenses so that operations may continue.

    $10,000
  29. St Marks School of TexasDallas, TX

    To assist smu to empower outstanding student, enrich teaching and research and community support.

    $10,000
  30. The Hockaday SchoolDallas, TX

    To aid, support of preparing young women of strong potential to assume positions of responsibility and leadership.

    $10,000
  31. Childrens Medical Center FoundationDallas, TX

    To aid, support, educate and provide a better place for children.

    $5,000
  32. Ascent MentorsDallas, TX

    To assist in support for connecting high school to the heart of god.

    $5,000
  33. World Affairs CouncilDallas, TX

    To aid, support in public discourse and education on international affairs and culture.

    $5,000
  34. Scottish Rite for ChildrenDallas, TX

    To assist with overhead expenses and to provide services to needy children.

    $5,000
  35. Blue NestDallas, TX

    To support the professional development of women, build relationships and grow safely.

    $5,000
  36. Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DC

    To support american philanthropic movement that strengthens a free society.

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Community development1 grant $300,00035% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $250,00029% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $85,00010% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $50,0006% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $42,5005% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $40,0005% of the total
  7. 5 other causes7 grants $85,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas30 grants $1,654,424
  2. Virginia1 grant $250,000
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $139,500
  4. Oklahoma1 grant $110,000
  5. California1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Heather H WashburneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elisa H SummersDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • David O Turner JrDIRECTOR AND VICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amanda L NorrisTREASURER AND VICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kelcey HamiltonSECRETARY AND VICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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