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Ernest A Mantzel Foundation

Accepts applications Galveston, Texas · EIN 746155151

Ernest A Mantzel Foundation is a private foundation in Galveston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $508,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $508,000 and the largest $508,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $548,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$484,0001$9.7 million
2024$548,0001$10.6 million
2025$508,0001$11.8 million

How to apply

ContactErnest A Mantzel Foundation
PO Box 8210, Galveston, TX 77553
Phone or email(409) 770-5665

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ernest A Mantzel Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$508,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached Schedule
Galveston, TX
Educational loan$508,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ernest A Mantzel Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Ernest A Mantzel Foundation give?

$508,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $508,000.

Who runs Ernest A Mantzel Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Frost National Bank (Trustee).

What does Ernest A Mantzel Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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