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Eddie P Edwards Trust

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 456963392

Eddie P Edwards Trust is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $10,000. 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 up from $10,000 the year before.

75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,0003$823,833
2024$10,0001$873,122
2025$20,0004$927,157

How to apply

Eddie P Edwards 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 Eddie P Edwards Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$17,500
Arkansas1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Scholarships$10,000
Texas A&m University
College Station, TX
Scholarships$5,000
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR
Scholarships$2,500
Austin College
Sherman, TX
Scholarships$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eddie P Edwards Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Eddie P Edwards Trust give?

$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.

Who runs Eddie P Edwards Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Arden Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Eddie P Edwards Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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