Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $141K. Net investment income was $99K.
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust gave $141K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $140,508
- +8.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,073
- -7.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,261,118
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Duke University ($35K). Together the top 7 received $141K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2021) to $149K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $141K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University Durham, NC | Unrestricted General | $35,127 |
| Furman University Greenville, SC | Unrestricted General | $35,127 |
| Humane Society Columbia, SC | Unrestricted General | $35,127 |
| Sistercare Inc Columbia, SC | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| Dickerson Children's Advocacy Center Lexington, SC | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| Palmetto Place Children's Shelter Columbia, SC | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| Hope Christian Academy Columbia, SC | Unrestricted General | $5,127 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,261,118 | $131,582 | $193,329 | $140,508 | 7 | $158,946 | $98,603 | $169,704 |
| 2024 | $2,322,911 | $147,753 | $178,517 | $129,792 | 6 | $146,912 | $117,300 | $36,487 |
| 2023 | $2,354,936 | $152,467 | $189,432 | $144,004 | 8 | $159,800 | $124,273 | $145,587 |
| 2022 | $2,390,568 | $201,928 | $200,754 | $148,500 | 6 | $165,732 | $171,522 | $161,254 |
| 2021 | $2,392,073 | $260,710 | $173,133 | $125,400 | 5 | — | $230,495 | $165,637 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $170K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America N A
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$42K (2021) → $35K (2025)
Michael W. Lowrance
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$13K (2022) → $10K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Bank of America N a (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust
How much does Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust give each year?
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust gave $141K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $130K across 6 grants.
What is Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $20,073, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust give grants?
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust gives mostly in South Carolina: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Columbia, SC (4 grants).
Does Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Duke University ($35,127), Furman University ($35,127) and Humane Society ($35,127), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust?
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $159K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $170K (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 Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's EIN?
Edward B Timmons Jr Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-6137580. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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