Bessie I Hofstetter Trust

COLLEGE STATION, TX EIN: 75-6006485

The Bessie I Hofstetter Trust is a private foundation located in College Station, Texas.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.4M

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$243K

+3.6% YoY

Grant Count

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

-5.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bessie I Hofstetter Trust reported a distributable amount of $278K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

College Station, Texas

Note: Limited information is available about this funder in the verified sources provided. For comprehensive grant research, additional direct inquiry with the foundation or consultation of official IRS Form 990 filings is recommended.

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $1.2M (100%)

States

Texas

Cities

AustinCorsicanaDallasWaxahachie

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The trust has distributed $242,766 in total giving, ranking it among the top foundations by total giving in College Station, Texas.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$3,385,860	$3,329,634	$3,395,320
Revenue	$346,700	$213,370	$114,918
Expenses	$290,474	$279,576	$309,275
Qualifying Distributions	$261,160	$251,795	$281,346
Net Investment Income	$319,108	$187,225	$117,678
Distributable Amount	$278,175	$260,196	$251,617

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Westminister Presbyterian Church ($85,066), Presbyterian Children's Home Serv ($50,000), Compassion Corsicana ($32,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
PRESBYTERIAN CHILDREN'S HOME SERV AUSTIN, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$50,000
WESTMINISTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$85,066
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER DALL DALLAS, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$12,000
CAMP OF THE RISING SUN CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$9,500
VOICE CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$15,000
YMCA OF CORSICANA CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$16,000
COMPASSION CORSICANA CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$32,000
WADE WELLNESS CENTER CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$2,000
DIAMOND AND RUBIES RANCH CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$4,200
SHEPHERD INN TRANSITIONAL HOUSING CORSICANA, TX	CHARITABLE OPERATIONS	$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Bessie I Hofstetter Trust make grants?

College Station, Texas --- **Note:** Limited information is available about this funder in the verified sources provided. For comprehensive grant research, additional direct inquiry with the foundation or consultation of official IRS Form 990 filings is recommended.

What size grants does Bessie I Hofstetter Trust award?

In 2025, Bessie I Hofstetter Trust awarded 11 grants totaling $243K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Bessie I Hofstetter Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Bessie I Hofstetter Trust reported a distributable amount of $278K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.