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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-6374699

Lamar Bruni Vergara Trust

A private foundation in Laredo, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 31 grants and $3.7 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Dana Orfila
106 Del Ct
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 712-9190
Form and materials
Grant application form available on trust website lbvtrust.org
Deadlines
October 15th of each year
Restrictions
Predominantly webb & zapata county nonprofit causes

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $3,723,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $65,690,164

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,648,250

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $67,458,566

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,628,040

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $68,184,091

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,768,175

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $69,781,342

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,276,338

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $71,867,354

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,362,405

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $67,708,409

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,672,320

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $66,677,702

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,606,650

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $66,557,056

Grants paid in 2025

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Texas A&M International UniversityLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $1,000,000
  2. Laredo CollegeLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $500,000
  3. Mary Help of Christians SchoolLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $300,000
  4. Diocese of LaredoLaredo, TX

    Religous

    $290,000
  5. Boys & Girls Club of LaredoLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $250,000
  6. Ruthe B Cowl Rehabilitation CtrLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $200,000
  7. University of Texas Health Science CenterSan Antonio, TX

    Educational

    $175,000
  8. South Texas Food BankLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $155,000
  9. United Day SchoolLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $110,000
  10. Casa de MisericordiaLaredo, TX

    Religous

    $100,000
  11. Mercy Ministries of LaredoLaredo, TX

    Religous

    $100,000
  12. Volunteers Servicing the NeedLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $80,000
  13. Childrens Advocacy CenterLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $75,000
  14. University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX

    Educational

    $50,000
  15. Sacred Heart Childrens HomeLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $40,000
  16. LifeLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $40,000
  17. Bethany HouseLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $25,000
  18. Laredo Heat Youth SoccerLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $25,000
  19. Communities in SchoolLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $24,000
  20. The Laredo Diploma Plus FoundationLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $24,000
  21. Literacy Volunteers of LaredoLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $20,000
  22. Franciscan Friars of HebbronvilleHebbronville, TX

    Charitable

    $20,000
  23. Foster Angels of South TexasCorpus Christi, TX

    Charitable

    $20,000
  24. The Kidney FoundationLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $15,000
  25. The Burke FoundationLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $15,000
  26. Luthern Social ServicesLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $15,000
  27. South Texas Advancement ResourceAguilares, TX

    Educational

    $15,000
  28. New Harvest Christian AcademyLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $10,000
  29. Laredo Cultural DistrictLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  30. Laredo Center for the ArtsLaredo, TX

    Educational

    $10,000
  31. Laredo Life CenterLaredo, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000

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 $155,00029% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $125,00023% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $100,00019% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $70,00013% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $25,0005% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $24,0004% of the total
  7. 2 other causes3 grants $40,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas31 grants $3,723,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Pearl AssociateslcTRUSTEE Hours 25Pay $338,665
  • Albert Martin IITRUSTEE Hours 25Pay $169,333
  • Charles D MaynardTRUSTEE Hours 25Pay $169,333

The return

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