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Dorothy Holden Testamentary Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 596168524

Dorothy Holden Testamentary Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $111,787 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $55,894 and the largest $111,537. 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 $103,264 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$93,2292$2.4 million
2024$103,2642$2.5 million
2025$111,7872$2.9 million

How to apply

Dorothy Holden Testamentary 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 Dorothy Holden Testamentary Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$111,537
New York1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Presbyterian Church USA Foundation
Jeffersonvlle, IN
Unrestricted general$111,537
Fresh Air Fund
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy Holden Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dorothy Holden Testamentary Trust give?

$111,787 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $55,894.

Who runs Dorothy Holden Testamentary Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Dorothy Holden Testamentary Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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