Lynn & Armin Cantini Friendship Trust

GALVESTON, TX EIN: 76-0575325

Lynn & Armin Cantini Friendship Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in GALVESTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 12 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $557.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$138K

+3.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$12K

+84.6% YoY

Grant Count

12

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+53.8% YoY

About Lynn & Armin Cantini Friendship Trust

Based on IRS filings

Lynn & Armin Cantini Friendship Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in GALVESTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 12 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $557.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

GalvestonTexas City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6K$12K$19K$25K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$137,942$133,820$135,156
Revenue$4,310$5,839$3,637
Expenses$14,089$7,576$314
Qualifying Distributions$12,425$6,500
Net Investment Income$557$3,687$3,323
Distributable Amount$8,443$7,330$7,028

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$6K$9K$12K0 grants20210 grants20220 grants202310 grants202412 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

GALVESTON COUNTY FOOD BANK$1KGALVESTON ISLAND HUMANE …$1KGALVESTON SYMPHONY ORCHE…$1KGISD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDAT…$1KMEALS ON WHEELS OF GALVE…$1KST VINCENT'S EPISCOPAL H…$1KTEMPLE B'NAI ISRAEL$1KTHE 1894 GRAND OPERA HOUSE$1KCATHOLIC CHARITIES$1KFAMILY SERVICE CENTER$1K

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ARMIN CANTINITRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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