Frances L Loomis Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6656216

Frances L Loomis Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $863K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $41K. Net investment income was $112K.

Frances L Loomis Trust at a glance

In short: Frances L Loomis Trust gave $41K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $41K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$41,397
+8.5% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$41,397
+8.5% vs 2025
Median grant
$41,397
Total assets
$862,994
+14.8% vs 2025
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Frances L Loomis Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Massachusetts Audubon Society: $41KMassachusetts Audubon Society$41K

The largest 2026 recipient was Massachusetts Audubon Society ($41K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Lincoln

How Frances L Loomis Trust gives

  • Giving grew 32% from 2023 to 2026. 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2023) to $44K (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $41K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Massachusetts Audubon Society Lincoln, MAUnrestricted General$41,397
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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$862,994$122,425$59,226$41,3971$47,557$112,006$48,307
2025$751,722$74,619$53,616$38,1521$43,782$64,333$44,110
2024$736,307$25,684$48,034$34,1411$39,336$14,900$41,044
2023$734,427$-11,338$47,809$31,2441$36,163$8,069$38,542
2022$783,094$154,971$60,032$44,4511$50,094$144,646$42,532
2021$805,977$56,597$48,853$33,2261—$47,601$44,043

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frances L Loomis Trust reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Frances L Loomis Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2021) → $14K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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: $14KBank of AmericaTrustee$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $14K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Frances L Loomis Trust

How much does Frances L Loomis Trust give each year?

Frances L Loomis Trust gave $41K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $38K across 1 grant.

How large is Frances L Loomis Trust?

Frances L Loomis Trust reported $863K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $48K (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.

Where does Frances L Loomis Trust operate?

Frances L Loomis Trust has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Frances L Loomis Trust's EIN?

Frances L Loomis Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6656216. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated November 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 September 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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