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Alphonse Siros Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Laredo, Texas · EIN 746357816

Alphonse Siros Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Laredo, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $41,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$27,0005$1.3 million
2023$41,0005$1.3 million
2024$27,0005$1.4 million

How to apply

Alphonse Siros Charitable 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 Alphonse Siros Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$27,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rio Bravo Baptist Church
Laredo, TX
Summer Program forUnderpriviledged$10,000
Rio Bravo Baptist Church
Laredo, TX
Operating Expenses$10,000
Salvation Army
Laredo, TX
Operating Expenses$2,500
Sacred Heart Children's Home
Laredo, TX
Operating Expenses$2,500
Casa de Misericordia Domestic Violence Mercy Ministeries of Laredo
Laredo, TX
Operating Expenses$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alphonse Siros Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Alphonse Siros Charitable Trust give?

$27,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Alphonse Siros Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Katherine D Corona (Trustee) and Michael A Dickinson (Trustee).

What does Alphonse Siros Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.

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