J D Walthour Trust
J D Walthour Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $112K. Net investment income was $215K.
J D Walthour Trust at a glance
In short: J D Walthour Trust gave $112K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $112,367
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,728
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,856
- Total assets
- $2,198,555
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (100% 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 J D Walthour Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Heart of Arkansas United Way ($34K). Together the top 5 received $90K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($22,472), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How J D Walthour Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $78K (2023) to $125K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $112K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heart of Arkansas United Way Little Rock, AR | Unrestricted General | $33,706 |
| Philander Smith College Little Rock, AR | Unrestricted General | $22,472 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $22,472 |
| Little Rock Public Library Little Rock, AR | General Unrestricted | $11,239 |
| Arkansas Easter Seals Society Little Rock, AR | Unrestricted General | $11,239 |
| Little Rock Zoo Little Rock, AR | Unrestricted General | $11,239 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,198,555 | $241,789 | $158,172 | $112,367 | 6 | $127,706 | $215,044 | $128,529 |
| 2024 | $2,114,287 | $214,651 | $157,590 | $117,299 | 6 | $131,754 | $187,339 | $132,913 |
| 2023 | $2,047,277 | $68,118 | $113,491 | $78,292 | 6 | $91,219 | $39,346 | $110,098 |
| 2022 | $2,094,956 | $-51,763 | $171,471 | $124,967 | 6 | $138,104 | $20,606 | $118,014 |
| 2021 | $2,311,483 | $475,922 | $155,403 | $114,417 | 6 | $128,878 | $448,619 | $135,857 |
| 2020 | $1,979,464 | $145,043 | $141,227 | $105,166 | 6 | — | $123,735 | $109,398 |
| 2019 | $1,976,076 | $119,157 | $117,326 | $84,887 | 6 | — | $104,005 | $106,371 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J D Walthour Trust reported a distributable amount of $129K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
J D Walthour 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
$35K (2021) → $37K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about J D Walthour Trust
How much does J D Walthour Trust give each year?
J D Walthour Trust gave $112K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $117K across 6 grants.
What is J D Walthour Trust's typical grant size?
J D Walthour Trust's median grant in 2025 was $16,856, and its average grant was $18,728, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does J D Walthour Trust give grants?
J D Walthour Trust gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Little Rock, AR (5 grants).
Does J D Walthour Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of J D Walthour Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are J D Walthour Trust's largest grantees?
J D Walthour Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Heart of Arkansas United Way ($33,706), Philander Smith College ($22,472) and Little Rock Public Library ($11,239), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($22,472), which are not listed by name. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is J D Walthour Trust?
J D Walthour Trust reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $128K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $129K (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 is J D Walthour Trust's EIN?
J D Walthour Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-6082014. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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