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TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 326118085

TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $4.2 million in 33 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $400,000. 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 $3.9 million the year before.

58% 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$2.4 million16$83.0 million
2024$3.9 million36$93.4 million
2025$4.2 million33$103 million

How to apply

TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable 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 TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia31$4.1 million
Michigan2$135,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA
Unrestricted general$400,000
Virginia Historical Society
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$250,000
Better Housing Coalition
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$250,000
Thomas Jefferson Foundation
Charlottesville, VA
Unrestricted general$200,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$200,000
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
Unrestricted general$200,000
Pathway Homes Inc
Fairfax, VA
Unrestricted general$175,000
St Joseph's Villa
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$160,000
Inova Health System Foundation
Fairfax, VA
Unrestricted general$150,000
MCV Foundation
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$150,000
City of Promise Inc
Charlottesvle, VA
Unrestricted general$150,000
Bradley Free Clinic of Roanoke Valley
Roanoke, VA
Unrestricted general$125,000
Boys & Girls Club of Central Va
Charlottesville, VA
Unrestricted general$125,000
Forkids Inc
Chesapeake, VA
Unrestricted general$125,000
Sacred Heart Center Inc
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$125,000
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Help Me Help You Foundation
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Whaley Memorial Foundation
Flint, MI
Unrestricted general$100,000
Claude Moore Charitable Foundation
Fairfax, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Armed Services YMCA of the USA
Virginia Beach, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
United Way of Southwest Virginia
Abingdon, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Senior Connections
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Cross-Over Ministry Inc
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Virginia Health Care Foundation
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Friends of Foster Care Inc
Norfolk, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
New Creation Va
Harrisonburg, VA
Unrestricted general$100,000
Kingston Episcopal Parish
Mathews, VA
Unrestricted general$75,000
Colonial Behavioral Health
Williamsburg, VA
Unrestricted general$70,000
Thrive Peninsula
Newport News, VA
Unrestricted general$50,000
Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic
Gloucester, VA
Unrestricted general$50,000
Whaley Historical House Association
Flint, MI
Unrestricted general$35,000
YMCA of Va Peninsula
Newport News, VA
Unrestricted general$30,000
Path Partnerships
Warrenton, VA
Unrestricted general$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable give?

$4.2 million in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does TUA Anne M Orrell Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.

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