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Fernando A Salinas Trust

Accepts applications Laredo, Texas · EIN 205145945

Fernando A Salinas Trust is a private foundation in Laredo, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $369,990 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $366,490. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $2.8 million the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.8 million5$13.6 million
2024$369,9903$13.0 million

How to apply

ContactDavid Garcia-Carlos Zaffirini Trust
PO Box 1536, Laredo, TX 78042
Phone or email(956) 712-4448
What to submitNo specific format. Only qualified 501(c)(3) organizations may request funding.
RestrictionsOnly qualified charities 501(c)(3) with good standing and governments may request funds.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fernando A Salinas Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$369,990

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Webb County Texas
Laredo, TX
Land and building donated to Webb County, Texas for use to benefit the community.$366,490
Individual
TX
Community Orchestra$2,000
Women's City Club Inc
Laredo, TX
Community$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fernando A Salinas Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Fernando A Salinas Trust give?

$369,990 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Fernando A Salinas Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists David Garcia (Co-Trustee) and Carlos M Zaffirini (Co-Trustee).

What does Fernando A Salinas Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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