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Herbert Fales Educational Trust

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 046044998

Herbert Fales Educational Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $42,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $42,000 the year before.

71% of its 2025 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$35,0003$944,012
2024$42,0004$1.0 million
2025$42,0007$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactBank of America N A
225 Franklin St MA1-225-04-02, Boston, MA 02110
Phone or email(617) 434-3768

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Herbert Fales Educational Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts5$30,000
New Hampshire1$8,000
Rhode Island1$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Amherst, MA
Scholarships$10,000
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
Scholarships$8,000
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA
Scholarships$8,000
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
Scholarships$6,000
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Scholarships$4,000
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
Scholarships$4,000
Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Scholarships$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Herbert Fales Educational Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Herbert Fales Educational Trust give?

$42,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Herbert Fales Educational Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Herbert Fales Educational Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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