Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 59-6587192

Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $256K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $14K.

Key facts about Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust

In short: Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
59-6587192
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$9,830
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$9,830
Median grant
$9,830
Total assets
$256,005
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$256K

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

+4.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+4.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

SarasotaBradenton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grants20191 grants20201 grants20212 grants20221 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Pines of Sarasota Foundation: $10KPines of Sarasota Foundation$10K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
PINES OF SARASOTA FOUNDATION Sarasota, FLUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$9,830

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$256,005$255,433$244,272
Revenue$17,714$26,378$7,647
Expenses$17,235$16,220$15,761
Qualifying Distributions$12,917$12,434$12,312
Net Investment Income$13,949$22,619$3,691
Distributable Amount$13,291$12,865$12,248

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2021) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Bank of America — Trustee: $5KBank of AmericaTrustee$5K

Frequently asked questions about Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust

How much does Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust give each year?

Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

How large is Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust?

Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust reported $256K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust operate?

Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust's EIN?

Esther B Nicholl Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6587192. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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