Harry M Bennett Family Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 30-6268345

Harry M Bennett Family Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $291K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $29K.

Harry M Bennett Family Trust at a glance

In short: Harry M Bennett Family Trust gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,396
+7.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,698
+7.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,698
Total assets
$291,084
+4.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (50% 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 Harry M Bennett Family Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Shriners Hospital for Children: $8KShriners Hospital for Children$8KCal Farley's Boys Ranch: $8KCal Farley's Boys Ranch$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Shriners Hospital for Children ($8K). Together the top 2 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AmarilloTampa

How Harry M Bennett Family Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $16K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FLUnrestricted General$7,698
Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Amarillo, TXUnrestricted General$7,698
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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$291,084$30,687$18,946$15,3962$16,418$28,689$16,545
2024$279,249$28,136$17,283$14,3022$15,278$25,957$15,568
2023$268,691$8,289$13,676$10,9902$11,920$5,705$14,124
2022$274,185$-6,805$20,548$16,0842$17,166$3,494$14,832
2021$301,072$61,427$17,139$13,9182$14,934$59,185$16,087
2020$256,464$20,139$16,869$13,9362—$18,431$13,700

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry M Bennett Family Trust 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

Harry M Bennett Family Trust'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 Harry M Bennett Family Trust

How much does Harry M Bennett Family Trust give each year?

Harry M Bennett Family Trust gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 2 grants.

How large is Harry M Bennett Family Trust?

Harry M Bennett Family Trust reported $291K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (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 Harry M Bennett Family Trust operate?

Harry M Bennett Family Trust has awarded grants in Florida, Texas.

What is Harry M Bennett Family Trust's EIN?

Harry M Bennett Family Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6268345. 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 March 31, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 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 March 27, 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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