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UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 137163001

UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.3 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $140,000 and the largest $691,078. 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 $2.1 million the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.2 million14$47.8 million
2024$2.1 million16$50.9 million
2025$2.3 million16$56.2 million

How to apply

UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr 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 UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts3$971,078
New York4$317,360
California1$145,000
Colorado1$140,000
Connecticut1$140,000
District of Columbia1$140,000
Ohio1$140,000
Pennsylvania1$140,000
Minnesota1$80,000
Maine1$60,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Health Resources in Action Inc
Boston, MA
Unrestricted general$691,078
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Scholarships$145,000
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Scholarships$140,000
Babson College
Babson Park, MA
Scholarships$140,000
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
Scholarships$140,000
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Scholarships$140,000
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
Scholarships$140,000
American University
Washington, DC
Scholarships$140,000
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO
Scholarships$140,000
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Scholarships$120,000
Baruch College Fund
New York, NY
Scholarships$93,140
Macalester College
St Paul, MN
Scholarships$80,000
Fordham University School of Law
New York, NY
Scholarships$68,220
Colby College
Waterville, ME
Scholarships$60,000
One to World Inc
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$36,000
Icgs
Norfolk, VA
Unrestricted general$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr give?

$2.3 million in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $140,000.

Who runs UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Allen Keesee (Trustee) and Thomas Silbiger (Trustee).

What does UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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