John Holloran Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 95-6137396

John Holloran Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $763K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K. Net investment income was $100K.

John Holloran Trust at a glance

In short: John Holloran Trust gave $34K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $34K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$34,283
+8.1% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$34,283
+8.1% vs 2025
Median grant
$34,283
Total assets
$763,170
+11.7% vs 2025
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% 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 John Holloran Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation: $34KKentucky Lions Eye Foundation$34K

The largest 2026 recipient was Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation ($34K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Louisville

How John Holloran Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−4%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 95% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2021) to $36K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation Louisville, KYUnrestricted General$34,283
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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$763,170$109,633$49,968$34,2831$39,674$100,400$41,857
2025$683,074$64,900$45,718$31,7001$36,765$55,548$39,348
2024$662,232$23,861$43,379$30,9121$35,532$13,974$36,320
2023$677,882$-14,674$51,472$35,7611$40,347$6,566$35,498
2022$742,858$150,324$47,618$32,4341$37,808$140,454$41,135
2021$709,432$48,738$42,585$29,6541—$41,008$37,082

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Holloran Trust reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John Holloran Trust'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

    $12K (2022) → $12K (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: $12KBank of AmericaTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $12K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about John Holloran Trust

How much does John Holloran Trust give each year?

John Holloran Trust gave $34K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $32K across 1 grant.

How large is John Holloran Trust?

John Holloran Trust reported $763K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (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 John Holloran Trust operate?

John Holloran Trust has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is John Holloran Trust's EIN?

John Holloran Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6137396. 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 June 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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