John R & Greli N Less Charitable Trust
John R & Greli N Less Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas, established in 2021. The trust operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a primary focus on grantmaking to charitable organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$127.3M
-2.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$6.7M
+33.0% YoY
Grant Count
64
+45.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$105K
-8.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust does not maintain a publicly stated mission statement. However, its grantmaking priorities center on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
The foundation primarily directs funding toward organizations in Texas.
Grantmaking
The trust made an additional 48 grants totaling $5,605,482 in 2024.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking is concentrated in Texas, with particular activity in the San Antonio area.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $127,297,366
- Total revenues: $5,362,868
- Total expenses: $7,927,897
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $127,297,366 | $129,876,157 | $117,033,296 |
| Revenue | $5,362,868 | $19,454,940 | $4,197,384 |
| Expenses | $7,927,897 | $6,593,800 | $4,382,664 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,592,983 | $6,003,869 | $3,768,024 |
| Net Investment Income | $5,086,872 | $18,972,070 | $1,668,339 |
| Distributable Amount | $7,008,448 | $6,164,637 | $5,838,336 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
136 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Debbie Broemsen – Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FROST BANK | CO-TRUSTEE | 2 | $869,902 |
| JAMES DROUGHT | CO-TRUSTEE | 3 | $183,858 |
Contact Information
Mailing Address: PO Box 2950 San Antonio, TX 78299-2950
EIN: 86-2643196
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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