Well Told Grants

Foundations / Texas

FH & JW Summerower Educational Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 367237002

FH & JW Summerower Educational Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $42,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $42,900 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$42,9006$951,252
2024$42,0006$992,111

How to apply

FH & JW Summerower Educational 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 FH & JW Summerower Educational Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois5$35,000
Tennessee1$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Zeta Tau Zeta White Rose Foundation
Chicago, IL
Scholarships$7,000
Chicago Fisk Alumni Association
Chicago, IL
Scholarships$7,000
Cook County Bench & Bar Spouses Inc
River Forest, IL
Scholarships$7,000
Xi Lambda Educational Foundation
Hazel Crest, IL
Scholarships$7,000
Edward G Irwin Foundation
Chicago, IL
Scholarships$7,000
Fisk University
Nashville, TN
Scholarships$7,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does FH & JW Summerower Educational Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does FH & JW Summerower Educational Trust give?

$42,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs FH & JW Summerower Educational Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Cynthia Ware Reed (Trustee), Bank of America N A (Agent for Fiduciary) and Brack Reed (Trustee).

What does FH & JW Summerower Educational Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

Similar foundations in Texas