Melba R Williams Testamentary Trust
Preselected recipients only
Melba R Williams Testamentary Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $46,000 and the largest $46,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$46,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$46,000
- Largest grant$46,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $42,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,062 | 1 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $42,000 | 1 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $46,000 | 1 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Melba R Williams Testamentary 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 Melba R Williams Testamentary Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $46,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Provide medical school | $46,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
- Dr Dennis Burns
- Dr Ava Pierce
- Dr Angela Mihalic
- Dr Aditee Ambardekar
- Dr Blake Barker
- Dr Adriane Dela Cruz
- Dr Drew Alexander
- Dr Norberto Rodriquez-Baez
Questions people ask
Does Melba R Williams Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Melba R Williams Testamentary Trust give?
$46,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $46,000.
Who runs Melba R Williams Testamentary Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Dr Dennis Burns (Committee Member), Dr Ava Pierce (Committee Member) and Dr Angela Mihalic (Committee Member) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Melba R Williams Testamentary Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.