Private foundation · EIN 75-6615388 · Abilene, Texas

Mims Memorial Trust Formerly Anna Louise Mims Trust

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $119K total, median $24K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$119K
Median grant
$24K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.8M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Buckners Children & Family Services IncDallas, TXBenefit of children$36K
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for ChildrenDallas, TXBenefit of children$36K
Methodist Childrens HomeWaco, TXBenefit of orphans$24K
Hendrick Home for ChildrenAbilene, TXBenefit of children$12K
West Texas Rehabilitation CenterAbilene, TXBenefit of children$12K

About this foundation

Mims Memorial Trust Formerly Anna Louise Mims Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Abilene, Texas, administered in care of Prosperity Bank Trustee, tax-exempt since 2025. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Mims Memorial Trust Formerly Anna Louise Mims Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Mims Memorial Trust Formerly Anna Louise Mims Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $119K across 5 grants, a median of $24K.

Where does Mims Memorial Trust Formerly Anna Louise Mims Trust give?

Texas (5 grants), per its latest filing.

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