H E and Ruby Pelz Tr 2
Accepts applications
H E and Ruby Pelz Tr 2 is a private foundation in Marshall, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $78,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$78,000
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$4,250
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $78,500 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $77,500 | 21 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $78,500 | 22 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $78,000 | 22 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Cary M Abney PO Box 1496, Marshall, TX 75671 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (903) 926-6371 |
| What to submit | Letter |
| Restrictions | Educational scientific religious or to relieve suffering |
What H E and Ruby Pelz Tr 2 funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 22 | $78,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michelson Museum of Art | Operations | $5,000 |
| Society of St Stephens | Operations | $5,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal School | Operations | $5,000 |
| Texas State Tech College Foundation | Operations | $5,000 |
| Empty Stocking Fund | Operations | $5,000 |
| Marshall Harrison Co Literacy | Operations | $5,000 |
| Mission Marshall | Operations | $5,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | Operations | $5,000 |
| Marshall Education Foundation | Operations | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Operations | $5,000 |
| Etbu Nursing School | Operations | $5,000 |
| Harrison Count Historical Museum | Operations | $3,500 |
| Cason Westmoreland Foundation | Operations | $3,000 |
| Individual | Operations | $2,500 |
| Marshall Pregnancy Resource Center | Operations | $2,500 |
| Marshall Regional Arts Council | Operations | $2,500 |
| East Texas Food Bank | Assistance | $2,500 |
| Individual | Operations | $2,000 |
| Individual | Assistance | $2,000 |
| Marshall Depot Inc | Operations | $1,000 |
| Harrison Co Soil Water Conservation | Operations | $1,000 |
| Individual | Assistance | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard B Abney
- Scott Rectenwald
- Cary M Abney
Questions people ask
Does H E and Ruby Pelz Tr 2 accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does H E and Ruby Pelz Tr 2 give?
$78,000 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.
Who runs H E and Ruby Pelz Tr 2?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard B Abney (Vice Pres Co Trustee), Scott Rectenwald (President Co Trustee) and Cary M Abney (Secretary Co Trustee).
What does H E and Ruby Pelz Tr 2 fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.