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The Ark and the Dove Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Jonesville, Texas · EIN 266733315

The Ark and the Dove Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Jonesville, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,007 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,004 and the largest $6,000. 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 up from $19,500 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,2794$411,925
2024$19,5006$430,458
2025$21,0078$460,344

How to apply

The Ark and the Dove Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$14,000
New York2$3,000
Louisiana1$2,007
District of Columbia1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
East Texas Food Bank
Tyler, TX
Charitable$6,000
Harrison County Historical Museum
Marshall, TX
Charitable$3,000
Caddo Lake Institute
Karnack, TX
Charitable$3,000
Individual
LA
Charitable$2,007
Individual
NY
Charitable$2,000
National Parks Conservation Associa
Washington, DC
Charitable$2,000
Lydia Patterson Institute
El Paso, TX
Charitable$2,000
International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Ark and the Dove Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Ark and the Dove Foundation Trust give?

$21,007 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,004.

Who runs The Ark and the Dove Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Ellen Miller (Trustee), Martha L Vaughan (Trustee) and Jonathan W Miller (Trustee).

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