Private foundation · EIN 52-7114493 · Dallas, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Tuw Rachel Lyman Charitable

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 30 grants paid, $799K total, median $8,423. 63% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
30
$799K
Median grant
$8,423
Stays in TX
63%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.9M

Grants paid in 2024

30 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of the SouthSewanee, TNUnrestricted general$120K
St Jude's Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TNUnrestricted general$80K
West Texas Boys RanchSan Angelo, TXUnrestricted general$80K
High Sky Children's Ranch IncMidland, TXUnrestricted general$80K
Guide Dogs for the Blind IncSan Rafael, CAUnrestricted general$80K
St Luke's Health Medical CenterHouston, TXUnrestricted general$48K
Episcopal Church of the Holy TrinityMidland, TXUnrestricted general$40K
Hospice of Midland IncMidland, TXUnrestricted general$40K
Calvary Baptist ChurchApple Springs, TXUnrestricted general$40K
Episcopal Church of St BarnabasScottsdale, AZUnrestricted general$40K
Midland College Foundation IncMidland, TXUnrestricted general$36K
The Gladney FundFort Worth, TXUnrestricted general$22K
American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OKUnrestricted general$17K
Allison Cancer CenterMidland, TXUnrestricted general$14K
Senior Life MidlandMidland, TXUnrestricted general$8,824
Recording Library for the BlindMidland, TXUnrestricted general$8,022
Midland Memorial FoundationMidland, TXUnrestricted general$6,178
Scott & White Memorial HospitalDallas, TXUnrestricted general$4,011
The Salvation Army - DallasDallas, TXUnrestricted general$4,011
Sunshine Acres Children's HomeMesa, AZUnrestricted general$4,011
University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXUnrestricted general$3,322
Midland County Public LibraryMidland, TXUnrestricted general$3,089
Society for the FIRST Division FdnAmbler, PAUnrestricted general$2,407
Mayo FoundationRochester, MNUnrestricted general$2,407
Honorhealth FoundationScottsdale, AZUnrestricted general$2,407
St Vincent de Paul Society IncMidland, TXUnrestricted general$2,407
Permian Basin Area FoundationMidland, TXUnrestricted general$2,407
Permian Basin Petroleum MuseumMidland, TXUnrestricted general$2,407
St Joseph's FoundationPhoenix, AZUnrestricted general$2,407
National Federation of the BlindBaltimore, MDUnrestricted general$1,605

By state: Texas 19 · Tennessee 2 · California 1 · Arizona 4 · Oklahoma 1 · Pennsylvania 1

About this foundation

Tuw Rachel Lyman Charitable is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, administered in care of Bank of America, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Tuw Rachel Lyman Charitable accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Tuw Rachel Lyman Charitable give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $799K across 30 grants, a median of $8,423.

Where does Tuw Rachel Lyman Charitable give?

Texas (19 grants), Tennessee (2 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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