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W and H Thomas Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 366917007

W and H Thomas Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.8 million in 73 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $225,000. 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 $1.6 million the year before.

45% 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$1.2 million64$19.1 million
2024$1.6 million66$19.9 million
2025$1.8 million73$20.2 million

How to apply

ContactBank of America
C/O T Sangio 150 North College St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone or email(980) 683-2362, tony.sangio@bofa.com
What to submitONLINE APPLICATION AT ://fdnweb.org/thoms SEE DETAILS ON WEBSITE
Deadlines, restrictionsSee website

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What W and H Thomas Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida68$1.8 million
Indiana2$30,000
Tennessee1$20,000
New York1$15,000
Ohio1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 73 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of St Lucie County
Fort Pierce, FL
Unrestricted general$225,000
Treasure Coast Food Bank
Fort Pierce, FL
Unrestricted general$150,000
Council on Aging of Martin County
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$80,000
Mustard Seed Ministries
Fort Pierce, FL
Unrestricted general$60,000
Little Lights Dentistry
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$60,000
Helping People Succeed
Jensen Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$50,000
Jesus House of Hope
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$50,000
Molly's House
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$50,000
Tykes & Teens Inc
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$50,000
Feed the Hungry Pantry of Palm Beach Cty
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Unrestricted general$50,000
Grace Way Village Inc
Fort Pierce, FL
Unrestricted general$40,000
Safespace
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$35,000
Council on Aging of St Lucie
Port St Lucie, FL
Unrestricted general$30,000
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic Inc
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$30,000
United Against Poverty
Vero Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Mary's Shelter of the Treasure Coast
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
St Lucie County Health Access Network
Fort Pierce, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Lifebuilders of the Treasure Coast
Fort Pierce, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Canine Assisted Therapy
Oakland Park, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Boca Helping Hands Inc
Boca Raton, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Alzheimer-Parkinson Assn of Irc
Vero Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach Cnty
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Project Lift
Palm City, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Paws 4 Liberty
Lake Worth, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Will S Way - Diabetes Will's Way
Carmel, IN
Unrestricted general$20,000
Adfac - Aid to Distressed Families
Oak Ridge, TN
Unrestricted general$20,000
Community Child Care Center
Delray Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Fuller Child Development Center
Boca Raton, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Palm & Martin
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Habitat for Humanity Palm Beach
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Lighthouse for the Blind
West Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Quantum House
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach City
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$15,000
Hacer Ministry
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$15,000
Patient Airlift Services (Pals Skyhope)
Farmingdale, NY
Unrestricted general$15,000
Meals on Wheels of the Palm Beaches
W Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted general$15,000
Florida Oceanographic Society
Stuart, FL
Unrestricted general$15,000
Arc of the Glades
Belle Glade, FL
Unrestricted general$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does W and H Thomas Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See website.

How much does W and H Thomas Charitable Trust give?

$1.8 million in tax year 2025, across 73 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs W and H Thomas Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America N A (Co-Trustee), Marilyn Moore (Co-Trustee), Jim Elam Cpa (Co-Trustee) and Marjorie S Blanz (Co-Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does W and H Thomas Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, food and hunger and health.

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