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Strickland Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Tarzana, California · EIN 766155554

Strickland Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Tarzana, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,500 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $1,950. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $7,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,75023$133,299
2024$7,00022$126,549
2025$6,50024$119,326

How to apply

Strickland Foundation Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Strickland Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas21$5,900
California1$200
Louisiana1$200
New York1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Other Misc Donees
Conroe, TX
Donation$1,950
Salvation Army
Houston, TX
Donation$400
Alzeimers Association
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Trinity, TX
Donation$200
Montgomery County Food Bank
Conroe, TX
Donation$200
Star of Hope
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Houston Humane Society
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Doctors Without Borders
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Care
The Woodlands, TX
Donation$200
Covenant House
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Feeding America
Los Angeles, CA
Donation$200
Planned Parenthood
The Woodlands, TX
Donation$200
UNICEF USA
New York, NY
Donation$200
Wounded Warrior Project
Houston, TX
Donation$200
St Jude Hospital
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Habitat for Humanity
The Woodlands, TX
Donation$200
ASPCA
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Leukemia Society
Dallas, TX
Donation$200
Nsu
Natchitoches, LA
Donation$200
Paws for Purple Hearts
Conroe, TX
Donation$200
Operation Smile
Houston, TX
Donation$200
Montgomery County Animal Shelter
Conroe, TX
Donation$200
Magnolia Cemetary
Magnolia, TX
Donation$100
Centro Christian Novata
Conroe, TX
Donation$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Strickland Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Strickland Foundation Trust give?

$6,500 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $200.

Who runs Strickland Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Donald Strickland (Manager) and Reba Strickland (Succ Manager).

What does Strickland Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, food and hunger and health.

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