Calmerton Educational Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 95-6015454

Calmerton Educational Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $206K.

Calmerton Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Calmerton Educational Foundation gave $74K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $25K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$73,728
+1.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$24,576
+1.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$24,576
Total assets
$1,601,021
+11.5% vs 2025
Primary geography
California (67% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Calmerton Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

Wisconsin Dept of Employee Trust Funds: $25KWisconsin Dept of EmployeeTrust Funds$25KStanford University: $25KStanford University$25KUniversity of California at Los Angeles: $25KUniversity of California atLos Angeles$25K

The largest 2026 recipient was Wisconsin Dept of Employee Trust Funds ($25K). Together the top 3 received $74K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesMadisonPalo AltoStanford

How Calmerton Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+2%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2021) to $87K (2022). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $74K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wisconsin Dept of Employee Trust Funds Madison, WIUnrestricted General$24,576
Stanford University Stanford, CAScholarships$24,576
University of California at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CAScholarships$24,576
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$1,601,021$224,424$104,871$73,7283$84,310$206,107$86,429
2025$1,435,728$137,633$100,726$72,7503$82,767$118,839$81,984
2024$1,398,192$50,017$80,209$55,7073$64,740$30,289$75,373
2023$1,419,772$-37,781$103,830$72,6303$81,510$14,383$72,764
2022$1,559,085$314,139$115,798$86,6013$97,230$294,391$85,348
2021$1,506,231$96,920$82,177$55,4403—$81,759$77,684
2020$1,326,492$109,517$83,696$60,9123—$98,605$70,763

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Calmerton Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $86K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Calmerton Educational Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $25K (2022) → $25K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $25KBank of AmericaTrustee$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $25K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Calmerton Educational Foundation

How much does Calmerton Educational Foundation give each year?

Calmerton Educational Foundation gave $74K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $73K across 3 grants.

What is Calmerton Educational Foundation's typical grant size?

Calmerton Educational Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $24,576, and its average grant was $24,576, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Calmerton Educational Foundation give grants?

Calmerton Educational Foundation gives mostly in California: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Wisconsin (33%).

Does Calmerton Educational Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of Calmerton Educational Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Calmerton Educational Foundation?

Calmerton Educational Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $84K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $86K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Calmerton Educational Foundation?

Calmerton Educational Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2026.

What is Calmerton Educational Foundation's EIN?

Calmerton Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6015454. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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