Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Created in 1957 by Katherine Carmody of Corsicana, it supports charitable organizations in Texas, with stated program areas including education, human services, and religion-related programs.
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw at a glance
In short: Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw gave $2.8M across 89 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Texas. 81% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,750,000
- +96.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 89
- +93.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,899
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $40,760,142
- +12.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 81% first-time grantees (72 of 89, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Texas (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. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw
- Contact
Application contact: Bank Of America - Kelly Garlock
Mailing address: 901 Main St Fl 16, Dallas, TX 75202-3738
Phone: (214) 209-2396
Email: tx.philanthropic@bofa.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw
Who Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Navarro County Ambulatory Care Assn ($250K). Together the top 10 received $965K.
Grant Size Distribution
182 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 151 grants of 182 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The trust’s stated preference is for Texas-based 501(c)(3) organizations, particularly organizations serving Navarro County and the Dallas area. All 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 89 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw open to new grantees?
81%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 72 of 89 grantees (81%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $31K; repeat grants $32K. How we count
Medians: $20K first-time, $25K repeat.
- 1% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 74% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2023) to $2.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 89 grants totaling $2.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Navarro County Ambulatory Care Assn Corsicana, TX | Unrestricted General | $250,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Association of Texas Dallas, TX | Unrestricted General | $150,000 |
| James L Collins Catholic School Corsicana, TX | Unrestricted General | $140,000 |
| Retina Foundation of the Southweest Dallas, TX | Unrestricted General | $75,000 |
| SPCA of Texas Dallas, TX | Unrestricted General | $75,000 |
| Foundation for the Callier Center Dallas, TX | Unrestricted General | $75,000 |
| Cafe Momentum Dallas, TX | Unrestricted General | $50,000 |
| Compassion Corsicana Corsicana, TX | Unrestricted General | $50,000 |
| United Way of Navarro County Texas Corsicana, TX | Unrestricted General | $50,000 |
| Center for Integrative Counseling Dallas, TX | Unrestricted General | $50,000 |
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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 | $40,760,142 | $8,457,878 | $3,947,536 | $2,750,000 | 89 | $3,143,458 | $7,746,741 | $4,274,315 |
| 2024 | $36,232,473 | $73,183,329 | $3,040,396 | $1,399,000 | 46 | $1,888,465 | $14,053,820 | $4,119,199 |
| 2023 | $5,665,296 | $6,760,645 | $1,069,024 | $1,007,000 | 47 | $1,018,568 | $1,541,473 | $97,829 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw reported a distributable amount of $4.3M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust supports eligible Texas 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. Its stated program areas are education, human services, and religion-related programs.
Recipients’ own descriptions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Visiting Nurse Association of Texas says it helps older adults live with dignity and independence at home through in-home care, food, and friendship. The SPCA of Texas describes its work as providing animals with exceptional care and a loving home. West Dallas Community School says it provides students and families access to a classical Christian education. Housing Forward describes its work as developing and implementing a homeless response system in Dallas and Collin Counties.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust made 89 grants totaling $2,750,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $250,000, with a median of $20,000. The largest listed award was $250,000 to Navarro County Ambulatory Care Association in Corsicana. Other notable 2025 grants included $150,000 to Visiting Nurse Association of Texas; $140,000 to James L. Collins Catholic School; and $75,000 each to Retina Foundation of the Southwest, SPCA of Texas, and Foundation for the Callier Center. All were listed with the purpose “unrestricted general.”
The trust’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. How to apply: The filing directs applicants to contact Bank of America—Kelly Garlock—and consult Bank of America’s philanthropic grant application and guidelines information. It gives a preference for Texas-based 501(c)(3) organizations, especially those serving Navarro County and the Dallas area. Deadline: August 1.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Bank of America, N.A. as trustee.
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's only listed officer is Bank Of America N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$15K (2023) → $666K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 $666K, to Bank of America N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw
How much does Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw give each year?
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw gave $2.8M across 89 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 46 grants.
What is Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's typical grant size?
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $30,899, across 89 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw that year got $31K on average.
Where does Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw give grants?
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (66 grants), Corsicana, TX (6 grants), Garland, TX (2 grants) and Farmers Branch, TX (2 grants).
Does Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (89 of 89) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's largest grantees?
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Navarro County Ambulatory Care Assn ($250,000), Visiting Nurse Association of Texas ($150,000) and James L Collins Catholic School ($140,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 20% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw?
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw reported $40.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4.3M (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 does Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw fund?
The trust supports eligible Texas 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. Its stated program areas are education, human services, and religion-related programs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw?
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's EIN?
Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6737897. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- 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 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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