Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 74-2509956

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $157K. Net investment income was $360K.

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation gave $157K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $52K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$157,149
+28.9% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$52,383
+28.9% vs 2025
Median grant
$52,383
Total assets
$2,661,147
+13.0% vs 2025
Primary geography
Texas (67% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

American Cancer Society Inc: $52KAmerican Cancer Society Inc$52KThe Salvation Army: $52KThe Salvation Army$52KSt Mark's Episcopal Church: $52KSt Mark's Episcopal Church$52K

The largest 2026 recipient was American Cancer Society Inc ($52K). Together the top 3 received $157K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Oklahoma CitySan AntonioDallasWest Nyack

How Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 60% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 115% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $98K (2023) to $157K (2026). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $157K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society Inc Oklahoma City, OKUnrestricted General$52,383
The Salvation Army West Nyack, TXUnrestricted General$52,383
St Mark's Episcopal Church San Antonio, TXUnrestricted General$52,383
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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$2,661,147$390,445$211,011$157,1493$174,561$360,480$151,799
2025$2,354,982$233,351$166,077$121,8903$137,766$203,575$139,256
2024$2,315,058$80,678$153,479$113,9313$128,527$48,717$129,645
2023$2,336,783$-50,083$146,985$98,2533$111,991$26,866$122,481
2022$2,502,090$520,297$188,979$144,7323$160,384$490,800$136,631
2021$2,495,903$190,688$147,373$102,7413—$165,567$137,185

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $152K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $38K (2022) → $42K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

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: $42KBank of AmericaTrustee$42K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $42K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation

How much does Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation give each year?

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation gave $157K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $122K across 3 grants.

What is Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $52,383, and its average grant was $52,383, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation give grants?

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oklahoma (33%).

Does Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation?

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $175K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $152K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Harold Caruthers Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2509956. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated September 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 August 25, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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