Jessie B & William W Day Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 91-6244134

Jessie B & William W Day Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5.2M.

Jessie B & William W Day Trust at a glance

In short: Jessie B & William W Day Trust gave $5.2M across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $5.2M), mostly in Washington. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$5,169,186
+2315.3% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
1
-50.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$5,169,186
+4730.5% vs 2022
Median grant
$5,169,186
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Jessie B & William W Day Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Blue Mountain Community Foundation: $5.2MBlue Mountain CommunityFoundation$5.2M

The largest 2023 recipient was Blue Mountain Community Foundation ($5.2M).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 7 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

DaytonWalla Walla

How Jessie B & William W Day Trust gives

  • Giving grew 2268% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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$2M$4M$6M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $214K (2022) to $5.2M (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $5.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Blue Mountain Community Foundation Walla Walla, WAUnrestricted General$5,169,186
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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
2023—$1,766$5,199,569$5,169,1861$5,182,014—$237,672
2022$1,882,573$710,587$315,530$214,0222$245,472$644,333$235,754
2021$1,582,633$274,554$294,976$216,1162—$215,175$232,454
2020$1,511,332$292,334$303,188$218,2922—$231,777$234,803

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jessie B & William W Day Trust reported a distributable amount of $238K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jessie B & William W Day Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $51K (2022) → $10K (2023)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $10KBank of AmericaTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $10K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Jessie B & William W Day Trust

How much does Jessie B & William W Day Trust give each year?

Jessie B & William W Day Trust gave $5.2M across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $214K across 2 grants.

Where does Jessie B & William W Day Trust operate?

Jessie B & William W Day Trust has awarded grants in Washington.

How much is Jessie B & William W Day Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Jessie B & William W Day Trust reported a distributable amount of $238K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jessie B & William W Day Trust's EIN?

Jessie B & William W Day Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6244134. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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