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James Allbritain Lawson Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 436225310

James Allbritain Lawson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $105,000 and the largest $105,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $98,000 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$100,0001$2.4 million
2024$98,0001$2.5 million
2025$105,0001$2.8 million

How to apply

ContactAnthony Twyman - Bank of America N
PO Box 219119, Kansas City, MO 64121-9119
Phone or email(816) 292-4342
What to submitLetter of no more than 3 pages with appropriate attachments
RestrictionsDistribution for public charitable purposes in livingston county, Missouri with the trustee receiving advice from a community advisory committee of livingston county residents

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What James Allbritain Lawson Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri1$105,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chillicothe R-Ii School District
Chillicothe, MO
New elementary school$105,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James Allbritain Lawson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does James Allbritain Lawson Charitable Trust give?

$105,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $105,000.

Who runs James Allbritain Lawson Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Bill Hayen (Grant Committee), Jim Staton (Grant Committee) and Mike Turner (Grant Committee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does James Allbritain Lawson Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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