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Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr Trust

Preselected recipients only Galveston, Texas · EIN 760331528

Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr Trust is a private foundation in Galveston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $158,828 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $79,294 and the largest $79,294. 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 the same as $158,828 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$158,8283$3.0 million
2024$158,8283$3.1 million
2025$158,8283$3.4 million

How to apply

Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr 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 Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$158,828

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holy Family Catholic School
Galveston, TX
Student financial aid$79,294
O'Connell School
Galveston, TX
Student financial aid$79,294
St Mary's Cathedral
Galveston, TX
Mass$240

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr Trust give?

$158,828 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $79,294.

Who runs Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Moody National Bank (Trustee).

What does Estate of Fred Wimhurst Jr Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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