Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund

DALLAS, TX EIN: 06-6519058

Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 21 grants totaling $155K. Net investment income was $286K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.6M

+1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$155K

-3.1% YoY

Grant Count

21

+31.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-26.2% YoY

About Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund

Based on IRS filings

Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 21 grants totaling $155K. Net investment income was $286K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BarreBurlingBurlingtonE DummerstonGoshenGreenfieldHardwickHuntingtonMontpelierMorrisvilleNewportRutlandS BurlingtonShrewsburySouth BurlingtonStoweWinooskiWoodstock

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$165K$330K$495K$660K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,641,912$3,586,080$3,605,521
Revenue$322,616$147,898$6,716
Expenses$230,350$238,389$244,305
Qualifying Distributions$189,297$201,380$195,414
Net Investment Income$286,000$88,929$95,695
Distributable Amount$210,743$197,451$186,277

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$40K$80K$120K$160K7 grants202015 grants202113 grants202215 grants202316 grants202421 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

COTS - COMMITTEE ON TEMP…$13KCENTRAL VERMONT ADULT BA…$10KSTEPS TO END DOMESTIC VI…$10KWOODSTOCK AREA COUNCIL O…$10KHUNGER FREE VERMONT$10KAWARE$10KVERMONT WORKS FOR WOMEN$10KGOVERNORS INSTITUTES OF …$8KRESOURCE$8KWOMENS' DISMAS HOUSE$8K

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Lucy D Nisbet Charitable Fund

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

BANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE$35KWARD CLEARY ESQCO-TRUSTEE$23K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BANK OF AMERICATRUSTEE1$34,725
WARD CLEARY ESQCO-TRUSTEE1$22,953

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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