John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $192,175 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$192,175
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$4.5 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $168,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $168,000 | 10 | $4.1 million |
| 2024 | $192,175 | 16 | $4.5 million |
How to apply
John Dewitt Gregory 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 John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $103,850 |
| Texas | 4 | $40,500 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $32,725 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $5,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Center for Law & Economic Justice | General funds | $50,000 |
| Bronx Letters Foundation | John dewitt gregory writer in residence for the 2023-2024 academic year | $35,000 |
| Dallas Bar Association | General funds | $25,500 |
| Assent Soccer | General funds | $20,225 |
| Equal Rights Advocates | General funds | $10,000 |
| Equal Justice Works | General funds | $10,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | General funds | $5,100 |
| Child Poverty Action Lab | General funds | $5,000 |
| Texas Tribune | General funds | $5,000 |
| The Afiya Center | General funds | $5,000 |
| The Legal Aid Society | General funds | $5,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | General funds | $5,000 |
| Propublica | General funds | $3,500 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | General funds | $2,850 |
| Agma Relief Fund | General funds | $2,500 |
| Network for Good | General funds | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Joanna Grossman
Questions people ask
Does John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust give?
$192,175 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Joanna Grossman (Trustee).
What does John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.