Rachel Lyman Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Rachel Lyman Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $798,598 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $8,423 and the largest $120,326. 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$798,598
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$8,423
- Largest grant$120,326
- Assets$18.3 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was up from $721,877 the year before.
13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $721,877 | 31 | $17.7 million |
| 2024 | $798,598 | 30 | $18.3 million |
How to apply
Rachel Lyman 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 Rachel Lyman Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 19 | $445,639 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $200,543 |
| California | 1 | $80,217 |
| Arizona | 4 | $48,934 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $16,846 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,407 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,407 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,605 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of the South | Unrestricted general | $120,326 |
| St Jude's Childrens Research Hospital | Unrestricted general | $80,217 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | Unrestricted general | $80,217 |
| High Sky Children's Ranch Inc | Unrestricted general | $80,217 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc | Unrestricted general | $80,217 |
| St Luke's Health Medical Center | Unrestricted general | $48,131 |
| Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity | Unrestricted general | $40,109 |
| Hospice of Midland Inc | Unrestricted general | $40,109 |
| Calvary Baptist Church | Unrestricted general | $40,109 |
| Episcopal Church of St Barnabas | Unrestricted general | $40,109 |
| Midland College Foundation Inc | Unrestricted general | $35,655 |
| The Gladney Fund | Unrestricted general | $22,462 |
| American Cancer Society | Unrestricted general | $16,846 |
| Allison Cancer Center | Unrestricted general | $13,952 |
| Senior Life Midland | Unrestricted general | $8,824 |
| Recording Library for the Blind | Unrestricted general | $8,022 |
| Midland Memorial Foundation | Unrestricted general | $6,178 |
| Scott & White Memorial Hospital | Unrestricted general | $4,011 |
| The Salvation Army - Dallas | Unrestricted general | $4,011 |
| Sunshine Acres Children's Home | Unrestricted general | $4,011 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Unrestricted general | $3,322 |
| Midland County Public Library | Unrestricted general | $3,089 |
| Society for the First Division Fdn | Unrestricted general | $2,407 |
| Mayo Foundation | Unrestricted general | $2,407 |
| Honorhealth Foundation | Unrestricted general | $2,407 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society Inc | Unrestricted general | $2,407 |
| Permian Basin Area Foundation | Unrestricted general | $2,407 |
| Permian Basin Petroleum Museum | Unrestricted general | $2,407 |
| St Joseph's Foundation | Unrestricted general | $2,407 |
| National Federation of the Blind | Unrestricted general | $1,605 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does Rachel Lyman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rachel Lyman Charitable Trust give?
$798,598 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $8,423.
Who runs Rachel Lyman Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does Rachel Lyman Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and education.