Mary E Bivins Trust
Preselected recipients only
Mary E Bivins Trust is a private foundation in Amarillo, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.2 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2.8 million and the largest $2.8 million. 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$3.2 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2.8 million
- Largest grant$2.8 million
- Assets$51.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.8 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5.1 million | 1 | $47.3 million |
| 2023 | $2.8 million | 1 | $48.4 million |
| 2024 | $3.2 million | 1 | $51.1 million |
How to apply
Mary E Bivins 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 Mary E Bivins Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $2.8 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mary E Bivins Foundation | Religious, charitable or educational | $2.8 million |
Officers and trustees
- Joeseph Batson Jr
- TJ Reeves
- Richard Ware
- Amarillo National Bank
- Andrew Bivins
- William Ware
- Patrick Ware
Questions people ask
Does Mary E Bivins Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mary E Bivins Trust give?
$3.2 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2.8 million.
Who runs Mary E Bivins Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Joeseph Batson Jr (Trustee), TJ Reeves (Trustee), Richard Ware (Trustee) and Amarillo National Bank (Agent for Tr) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Mary E Bivins Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.