Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust
Preselected recipients only
Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $427,394 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $78,016 and the largest $152,642. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$427,394
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$78,016
- Largest grant$152,642
- Assets$13.1 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was up from $354,829 the year before.
43% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $354,829 | 7 | $12.2 million |
| 2024 | $427,394 | 7 | $13.1 million |
How to apply
Bliss Frederick S Estate 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 Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 7 | $427,394 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford Hospital | Unrestricted general | $152,642 |
| Cib -Connecticut Institute for the Blind | Unrestricted general | $78,016 |
| Connecticut Historical Society | Unrestricted general | $78,016 |
| Hartford Hospital Jefferson House | Unrestricted general | $78,016 |
| Connecticut Humane Society | Unrestricted general | $20,352 |
| Village for Families & Children | Unrestricted general | $10,176 |
| The Children's Museum | Unrestricted general | $10,176 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust give?
$427,394 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $78,016.
Who runs Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and youth programs.