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Minnie L Maffett Scholarship Trust

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 756037885

Minnie L Maffett Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $80,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $26,667. 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 $71,001 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$69,9995$1.8 million
2024$71,0016$1.9 million
2025$80,0006$2.2 million

How to apply

ContactVeronica Decena Administrator
PO Box 750181, Dallas, TX 75275-0181
Phone or email(214) 768-3490
What to submitMinnie l. Maffett scholarship application must be submitted with an official transcript.
DeadlinesApril 1
RestrictionsPrimary requirements are financial need and high standard of mental abilities and moral character. Preference to be given to residents of limestone county, Texas - particularly from rural districts.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Minnie L Maffett Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas6$80,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Scholarships$26,667
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Scholarships$26,667
Texas A&m University
College Station, TX
Scholarships$13,333
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
Scholarships$6,667
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Scholarships$3,333
Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX
Scholarships$3,333

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Minnie L Maffett Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 1.

How much does Minnie L Maffett Scholarship Trust give?

$80,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Minnie L Maffett Scholarship Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Minnie L Maffett Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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