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Chester John Fox Trust

Preselected recipients only San Antonio, Texas · EIN 206816984

Chester John Fox Trust is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,125 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $31,562 and the largest $50,500. 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 $62,108 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$61,6832$1.3 million
2024$62,1082$1.3 million
2025$63,1252$1.4 million

How to apply

Chester John Fox 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 Chester John Fox Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$63,125

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Animal Defense League of Texas
San Antonio, TX
Program support$50,500
Texas Public Radio
San Antonio, TX
Program support$12,625

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chester John Fox Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chester John Fox Trust give?

$63,125 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $31,562.

Who runs Chester John Fox Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Broadway National Bank (Trustee).

What does Chester John Fox Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and arts and culture.

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