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Vera J Clark Irrevocable Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 056126789

Vera J Clark Irrevocable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $360,059 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $25,720 and the largest $180,019. 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 $333,375 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$245,0888$7.1 million
2024$333,3758$7.7 million
2025$360,0598$8.5 million

How to apply

Vera J Clark Irrevocable 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

What Vera J Clark Irrevocable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$205,739
Rhode Island4$102,880
Kentucky1$25,720
Missouri1$25,720

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army F/B/O Needy Norwegians in Norway
West Nyack, NY
Unrestricted general$180,019
Alice Lloyd College
Pippapasses, KY
Unrestricted general$25,720
Clark Memorial Library
Carolina, RI
Unrestricted general$25,720
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
Cranston, RI
Unrestricted general$25,720
Chariho Regional School District
Wood River Junction, RI
Unrestricted general$25,720
University of Rhode Island Foundation
Kingston, RI
Unrestricted general$25,720
Norwegian Christian Home & Health
Brooklyn, NY
Unrestricted general$25,720
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
Unrestricted general$25,720

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Vera J Clark Irrevocable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Vera J Clark Irrevocable Trust give?

$360,059 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $25,720.

Who runs Vera J Clark Irrevocable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Vera J Clark Irrevocable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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