HCL Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
HCL Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Plano, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $16,625 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $7,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$16,625
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$7,600
- Assets$44,527
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was up from $11,710 the year before.
40% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,710 | 7 | $42,308 |
| 2024 | $16,625 | 10 | $44,527 |
How to apply
HCL Charitable 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.
What HCL Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6 | $14,150 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $1,000 |
| California | 2 | $475 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Services | General Operating | $7,600 |
| Legacy Senior Community | General Operating | $3,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Dalla | General Operating | $1,800 |
| Saving Grace Rescue | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Temple Salom | General Operating | $1,000 |
| Volunteers of America | unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Assistance League of Greater Collins County | unrestricted | $500 |
| Sfmoma | unrestricted | $300 |
| Blue Candlelight Music Series | General Operating | $250 |
| UC Regents | unrestricted | $175 |
Officers and trustees
- Harold J Colvin
- M Carol Colvin
- Lisa Colvin
Questions people ask
Does HCL Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does HCL Charitable Trust give?
$16,625 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs HCL Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Harold J Colvin (Trustee), M Carol Colvin (Trustee) and Lisa Colvin (Trustee).
What does HCL Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.