Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial Trust
Preselected recipients only
Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Lindale, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$100,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2025 was down from $106,000 the year before.
22% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,000 | 11 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $106,000 | 11 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $100,000 | 13 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial 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 Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 11 | $81,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $15,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Assistance to families | $25,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse International | Worldwide relief and evangelism | $15,000 |
| Individual | Services to homeless | $12,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Smith | Services to abused children | $12,000 |
| Individual | Medical services to international poor | $10,000 |
| Rahab's Retreat and Ranch | Assistance to women and children | $7,000 |
| East Texas Crisis Center | Services re: family violence and sexual assault | $5,000 |
| Noura International | Meeting physical, mental, employment and spiritual needs of inmates in africa | $4,000 |
| Individual | Services to families who experience prenatal loss | $4,000 |
| Mosaic Counseling Centers of East T | Counseling services to low income individuals and families | $2,000 |
| Tyler Deaf and Hard of Hearing Cent | Services to deaf and hard of hearing | $1,500 |
| Criswell College | Provide christian based higher education | $1,500 |
| Calvary Commission Inc | Christian missions support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Curtis A Baker
- Randy C Baker
- Joe D Johnson Jr
Questions people ask
Does Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial Trust give?
$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Curtis A Baker (Trustee), Randy C Baker (Manager) and Joe D Johnson Jr (Manager).
What does Alfred & Fay Grosse Memorial Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, international and faith communities.