Cleo Downey Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Cleo Downey Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,417 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,417 and the largest $5,417. 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$5,417
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$5,417
- Largest grant$5,417
- Assets$133,155
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $4,048 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 | $3,708 | 1 | $115,658 |
| 2024 | $4,048 | 1 | $123,104 |
| 2025 | $5,417 | 1 | $133,155 |
How to apply
Cleo Downey 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.
What Cleo Downey Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $5,417 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church | Unrestricted general | $5,417 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does Cleo Downey Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cleo Downey Charitable Trust give?
$5,417 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,417.
Who runs Cleo Downey Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does Cleo Downey Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.