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The Wingate-Lindsey Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Richmond, Texas · EIN 616465261

The Wingate-Lindsey Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Richmond, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $401,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $75,000. 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 $301,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$276,0007$8.4 million
2024$301,00010$9.2 million
2025$401,00012$9.7 million

How to apply

ContactJack H Moore
P O Box 1127, Richmond, TX 77406-1127
Phone or email(281) 342-3825
What to submitTrustee does not utilize a specific application form and currently responds to solicited and unsolicited requests. However, the trustee requires copies of IRS determination letters for each proposed grantee charity and, if the funds are to be used for specific purposes (rather than merely their general exempt purpose), the trustee will set forth such restrictions in a standard grant letter.
RestrictionsThe trust will make grants to qualified public charities as identified but not limited to the organizations described in article III of the trust agreement the grants further the trusts exempt purpose because grantees use the funds for their exempt purposes

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Wingate-Lindsey Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas11$396,000
Tennessee1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
TSTC Foundation
Waco, TX
For student scholarships & building fund$75,000
Fort Bend Family Health
Richmond, TX
General operating support$75,000
Fort Bend History Association
Richmond, TX
General operating support$60,000
Individual
TX
General operating support$50,000
Brazos Isd Education Foundation
Wallis, TX
Help support academic programs for the school dist$30,000
Orchard Methodist Church
Orchard, TX
General operating support$30,000
Individual
TX
Scholarships & general support$25,000
Lamar Educational Awards Foundation
Rosenberg, TX
Funds to support teacher grants$20,000
Child Advocates of Fort Bend
Richmond, TX
General operatingsupport$15,000
Boys Girls Club of Greater Housto
Houston, TX
General operating support for richmond tx chapter$15,000
Isaiah 117 House
Elizabethton, TN
Fort bend county future home$5,000
Individual
TX
Scholarships$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Wingate-Lindsey Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Wingate-Lindsey Charitable Trust give?

$401,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.

Who runs The Wingate-Lindsey Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Jack H Moore (Trustee).

What does The Wingate-Lindsey Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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