Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 81-4711059

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $289K. Net investment income was $3.6M.

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation gave $289K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $36K), top state Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$289,000
+52.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-11.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$36,125
+71.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$27,500
Total assets
$7,765,769
+79.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (36% 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 Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Fidelity Charitable Foundation: $100KFidelity Charitable Foundation$100KSafe Harbor of Traverse: $55KSafe Harbor of Traverse$55KCristo Rey Dallas High School: $40KCristo Rey Dallas High School$40KAfter8toeducate: $30KAfter8toeducate$30KSpecial Camp for Special Kids: $25KSpecial Camp for Special Kids$25KFather Fred Foundation: $20KFather Fred Foundation$20KKingswa Educational Foundation: $10KKingswa Educational Foundation$10KTrinity Dallas: $9KTrinity Dallas$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Foundation ($100K). Together the top 8 received $289K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 36 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasTraverse CitySwedesboroBostonFentonMount PleasantMount VernonHillsboroOklahoma CityRockwall

How Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 104% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% of 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$300K7 grants2019 6 grants2020 5 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $96K (2023) to $289K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $289K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Foundation Boston, MAOperational support$100,000
Safe Harbor of Traverse Traverse City, MIOperational support$55,000
Cristo Rey Dallas High School Dallas, TXOperational support$40,000
After8toeducate Dallas, TXOperational support$30,000
Special Camp for Special Kids Dallas, TXOperational support$25,000
Father Fred Foundation Traverse City, MIOperational support$20,000
Kingswa Educational Foundation Swedesboro, NJOpertional Support$10,000
Trinity Dallas Dallas, TXOperational support$9,000
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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$7,765,769$3,613,838$336,257$289,0008$333,934$3,568,904$309,769
2024$4,338,859$282,901$290,170$190,0089$274,327$198,582$243,486
2023$4,375,081$282,270$215,912$96,0007$200,067$178,203$224,441
2022$4,280,985$249,667$244,857$142,0007$229,012$162,683$220,004
2021$4,278,644$249,784$236,860$134,4005$221,015$164,863$230,299
2020$4,271,156$235,918$232,391$130,4006—$149,951$206,685
2019$4,269,797$355,958$239,651$132,0007—$167,169$209,900

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $310K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anne Crow

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    $41K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Elaine A Justice

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    $41K (2019) → $0 (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 2024 IRS filing

Elaine A Justice — Trustee: $41KElaine A JusticeTrustee$41KAnne Crow — Trustee: $34KAnne CrowTrustee$34K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $41K, to Elaine A Justice (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation

How much does Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation give each year?

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation gave $289K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $190K across 9 grants.

What is Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $27,500, and its average grant was $36,125, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation give grants?

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's top state is Texas, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (35%) and Michigan (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (4 grants) and Traverse City, MI (2 grants).

Does Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 88% of Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Fidelity Charitable Foundation ($100,000), Safe Harbor of Traverse ($55,000) and Cristo Rey Dallas High School ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation?

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation reported $7.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $334K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $310K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's EIN?

Gilbert L Justice Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4711059. 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.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 22, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 25, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 10, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)

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