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Louis S Cox Trust Under Will

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 046034986

Louis S Cox Trust Under Will is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,200 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $5,000. 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 down from $30,200 the year before.

38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,2007$670,931
2024$30,2006$713,751
2025$27,2008$785,272

How to apply

Louis S Cox Trust Under Will 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts7$27,100
New York1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ministerios Los Milagros
Lawrence, MA
Unrestricted general$5,000
Lawrence Boys & Girls Club
Lawrence, MA
Unrestricted general$5,000
Essex Art Center
Lawrence, MA
Unrestricted general$5,000
Essex County Community Foundation
Danvers, MA
Unrestricted general$5,000
Merrimack Valley YMCA
Lawrence, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
Lazarus House Inc
Lawrence, MA
Unrestricted general$3,000
Mspca-Angell
Boston, MA
Unrestricted general$100
The Fresh Air Fund
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis S Cox Trust Under Will accept grant applications?

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

How much does Louis S Cox Trust Under Will give?

$27,200 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.

Who runs Louis S Cox Trust Under Will?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

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