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Hebert Testamentary Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Austin, Texas · EIN 466893469

Hebert Testamentary Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $500,000 and the largest $500,000. 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 up from $111,460 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$94,2722$803,144
2024$111,4602$921,016
2025$1.0 million2$140,354

How to apply

Hebert Testamentary 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hebert Testamentary Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$500,000
Texas1$500,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Austin Chapter of the JDRF
Austin, TX
To provide support for the advocation of type 1 diabetes research worldwide$500,000
Syda Foundation
South Fallsburg, NY
To provide resource for dissemination of yoga teaching$500,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hebert Testamentary Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hebert Testamentary Charitable Trust give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $500,000.

Who runs Hebert Testamentary Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark Cohen (Trustee).

What does Hebert Testamentary Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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