Fenton J Solomon Tr UA

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 22-6069266

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $353K. Net investment income was $94K.

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA at a glance

In short: Fenton J Solomon Tr UA gave $353K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $71K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$353,495
+2051.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$70,699
+2051.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$70,699
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% 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 Fenton J Solomon Tr UA funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Classis of Delaware-Raritan 0007: $71KClassis of Delaware-Raritan0007$71KThe Matheny: $71KThe Matheny$71KFairmount United Methodist Churc: $71KFairmount United MethodistChurc$71KHopewell United Methodist Church: $71KHopewell United MethodistChurch$71KPresbyterian Church at Pluckemin: $71KPresbyterian Church atPluckemin$71K

The largest 2025 recipient was Classis of Delaware-Raritan 0007 ($71K). Together the top 5 received $353K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 25 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CalifonHopewellPeapackPluckemin

How Fenton J Solomon Tr UA gives

  • Giving grew 2276% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $353K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $353K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Classis of Delaware-Raritan 0007 White HSE Sta, NJUnrestricted General$70,699
The Matheny Peapack, NJUnrestricted General$70,699
Fairmount United Methodist Churc Califon, NJUnrestricted General$70,699
Hopewell United Methodist Church Hopewell, NJUnrestricted General$70,699
Presbyterian Church at Pluckemin Pluckemin, NJUnrestricted General$70,699
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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
2025—$95,591$358,837$353,4955$354,607$93,725$17,122
2024$260,878$27,647$18,489$16,4285$17,048$26,010$15,090
2023$251,997$8,687$20,208$18,4305$18,976$6,760$14,017
2022$263,628$-5,779$16,927$14,8805$15,040$4,602$20,461
2021$268,756$56,869$17,939$15,1655$16,071$54,851$14,923
2020$229,523$17,218$15,404$12,8005—$15,798$14,750

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fenton J Solomon Tr UA reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA'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

    $2K (2021) → $2K (2025)

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

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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: $2KBank of AmericaTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Fenton J Solomon Tr UA

How much does Fenton J Solomon Tr UA give each year?

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA gave $353K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 5 grants.

What is Fenton J Solomon Tr UA's typical grant size?

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA's median grant in 2025 was $70,699, and its average grant was $70,699, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Fenton J Solomon Tr UA give grants?

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA gives mostly in New Jersey: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Fenton J Solomon Tr UA give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Fenton J Solomon Tr UA's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Fenton J Solomon Tr UA's largest grantees?

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA's largest 2025 grantees include Classis of Delaware-Raritan 0007 ($70,699), The Matheny ($70,699) and Fairmount United Methodist Churc ($70,699), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How much is Fenton J Solomon Tr UA required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Fenton J Solomon Tr UA reported a distributable amount of $17K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Fenton J Solomon Tr UA's EIN?

Fenton J Solomon Tr UA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6069266. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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