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The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation

Preselected recipients only McAllen, Texas · EIN 920180807

The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation is a private foundation in McAllen, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $21,000 and the largest $21,000. 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 $19,875 the year before.

100% 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$19,30016$407,716
2024$19,87510$423,803
2025$21,0001$495,443

How to apply

The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation 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

What The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$21,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Bartholomew's Church
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$21,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation give?

$21,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $21,000.

Who runs The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan Elizabeth Winn Lowry (Director, Pres. & Treas.), Robert Daniel Winn Jr (Director), William D Lowry IV (Director, Secretary) and Carrie Ellen Johnson Fiorito (Director).

What does The Betty Bentsen Winn Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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