Lyle E and Shirley M Durham Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
Lyle E and Shirley M Durham Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Lincoln, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $54,938 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $24,722 and the largest $27,469. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$54,938
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$24,722
- Largest grant$27,469
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $54,338 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,725 | 3 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $54,338 | 3 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $54,938 | 3 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Lyle E and Shirley M Durham 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.
What Lyle E and Shirley M Durham Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 2 | $30,216 |
| Missouri | 1 | $24,722 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Teacher and pastor scholarships and elementary education programs | $27,469 |
| LCMS Foundation | Missionary work in africa and india | $24,722 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Educational scholarships for university of nebraska football athletes | $2,747 |
Officers and trustees
- Union Bank Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does Lyle E and Shirley M Durham Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lyle E and Shirley M Durham Foundation Trust give?
$54,938 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $24,722.
Who runs Lyle E and Shirley M Durham Foundation Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Union Bank Trust Company (Trustee).
What does Lyle E and Shirley M Durham Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and international.