George R S-Various Charities

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 06-6025699

George R S-Various Charities is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. In filing year 2025, it reported 12 grants totaling $46,579 to charitable organizations, most of the grant dollars going to recipients in Connecticut.

George R S-Various Charities at a glance

In short: George R S-Various Charities gave $47K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Connecticut. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$46,579
-41.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
-7.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,882
-36.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,367
Total assets
$1,148,052
+5.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Connecticut (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to George R S-Various Charities

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 653067, Dallas, TX 75265-3067
Phone: (888) 866-3275

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who George R S-Various Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Christ Episcopal Church: $15KChrist Episcopal Church$15KSt Mary's Hospital: $6KSt Mary's Hospital$6KThe Connecticut Community Foundation: $6KThe Connecticut CommunityFoundation$6KCCMC -Connecticut Children's Medical Ctr: $4KCCMC -Connecticut Children'sMedical Ctr$4KPark Central Inc: $3KPark Central Inc$3KConnecticut Freemason's Foundati: $2KConnecticut Freemason'sFoundati$2KTrinity College: $2KTrinity College$2KMasonic Charity Foundation of CT: $2KMasonic Charity Foundation ofCT$2KSt Anthony's Hospital: $2KSt Anthony's Hospital$2KHorace Wells Club Trust Fund: $1KHorace Wells Club Trust Fund$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christ Episcopal Church ($15K). Together the top 10 received $45K.

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 64 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut, 7% to Maryland, and 5% to Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

WaterburyWallingfordHartfordGuilfordNorwichSt PetersburgSouthburyCapitol Heights

Is George R S-Various Charities open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count

  • 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K12 grants2019 13 grants2020 13 grants2021 13 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2023) to $79K (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $47K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Episcopal Church Waterbury, CTUnrestricted General$15,388
St Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CTUnrestricted General$5,918
The Connecticut Community Foundation Waterbury, CTUnrestricted General$5,918
CCMC -Connecticut Children's Medical Ctr Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$3,551
Park Central Inc Capitol Heights, MDUnrestricted General$3,315
Connecticut Freemason's Foundati Wallingford, CTUnrestricted General$2,367
Trinity College Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$2,367
Masonic Charity Foundation of CT Wallingford, CTUnrestricted General$2,367
St Anthony's Hospital St Petersburg, FLUnrestricted General$2,367
Horace Wells Club Trust Fund Norwich, CTProvide Scholarships$1,421
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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$1,148,052$126,452$70,704$46,57912$54,726$112,330$66,254
2024$1,092,739$118,746$101,276$79,38113$87,161$104,177$62,830
2023$1,076,340$29,585$49,573$30,64413$37,633$16,074$58,088
2022$1,096,021$-28,472$81,659$57,55613$64,912$10,000$59,097
2021$1,206,235$249,704$78,604$53,90813$62,150$234,492$65,794
2020$1,033,897$85,922$72,977$54,09113—$74,361$56,149
2019$1,017,114$58,730$53,384$34,83012—$50,683$54,525

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George R S-Various Charities reported a distributable amount of $66K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including churches, hospitals, a community foundation, a college, charitable foundations, and a cemetery association. The grantees describe their own missions as including community support and equity (The Connecticut Community Foundation), liberal arts education (Trinity College), health care (St. Anthony’s Hospital), charitable support for Masonicare and its affiliates (Masonic Charity Foundation of CT), and cemetery operations (Riverside Cemetery Association).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $46,579 through 12 grants. Grants ranged from $179 to $15,388, with a median grant of $2,367. The largest grants were $15,388 to Christ Episcopal Church, $5,918 to St. Mary’s Hospital, and $5,918 to The Connecticut Community Foundation. Other notable grants included $3,551 to CCMC - Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and $3,315 to Park Central Inc. The listed grant purposes were generally unrestricted general support; a $1,421 grant to Horace Wells Club Trust Fund was for scholarships.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bank of America as trustee.

George R S-Various Charities's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2019) → $19K (2025)

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: $19KBank of AmericaTrustee$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about George R S-Various Charities

How much does George R S-Various Charities give each year?

George R S-Various Charities gave $47K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $79K across 13 grants.

What is George R S-Various Charities's typical grant size?

George R S-Various Charities's median grant in 2025 was $2,367, and its average grant was $3,882, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does George R S-Various Charities give grants?

George R S-Various Charities gives mostly in Connecticut: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (7%) and Florida (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Waterbury, CT (3 grants), Hartford, CT (2 grants) and Wallingford, CT (2 grants).

Does George R S-Various Charities give general operating support?

Yes: 92% of George R S-Various Charities's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are George R S-Various Charities's largest grantees?

George R S-Various Charities's largest 2025 grantees include Christ Episcopal Church ($15,388), St Mary's Hospital ($5,918) and The Connecticut Community Foundation ($5,918), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is George R S-Various Charities?

George R S-Various Charities reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $66K (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 does George R S-Various Charities fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including churches, hospitals, a community foundation, a college, charitable foundations, and a cemetery association. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from George R S-Various Charities?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is George R S-Various Charities's EIN?

George R S-Various Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6025699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does George R S-Various Charities accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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