Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 74-6487468

The Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. It makes annual grants to tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations for charitable, cultural, educational, scientific, and religious purposes, with its grantmaking shaped by priorities described in its governing document.

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust at a glance

In short: Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust gave $42K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$42,000
+21.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
+27.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,000
-4.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$885,822
+2.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
21% first-time grantees (3 of 14, 2025; small sample)
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 October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 17001-Trust Dept, San Antonio, TX 78217
Phone: (210) 283-6696

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Christus Children's Foundation: $10KChristus Children's Foundation$10KShriners Hospitals for Children: $8KShriners Hospitals forChildren$8KGuadalupe Community Center: $4KGuadalupe Community Center$4KCatholic Charities Achdiocese: $3KCatholic Charities Achdiocese$3KGood Samaritan Center San Antonio: $3KGood Samaritan Center SanAntonio$3KSt Peter-St Joseph Childrens Home: $3KSt Peter-St Joseph ChildrensHome$3KSeton Home: $2KSeton Home$2KBoys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio: $2KBoys & Girls Clubs of SanAntonio$2KSan Antonio Metropolitan Ministry Inc: $2KSan Antonio MetropolitanMinistry Inc$2KBig Brothers and Sisters of South Texas: $1KBig Brothers and Sisters ofSouth Texas$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christus Children's Foundation ($10K). Together the top 10 received $38K.

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 70 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas. The listed recipients included organizations in San Antonio and Galveston, as well as a recipient in Austin.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

States

Cities

San AntonioAustinBoerneGalvestonBulverdeIngramKerrville

Is Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust open to new grantees?

21%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 14 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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 (2020–2025). 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

$0$20K$40K$60K16 grants2020 16 grants2021 16 grants2022 13 grants2023 11 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2020) to $42K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $42K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christus Children's Foundation San Antonio, TXTo Support the Child Life Facility Dog Program$10,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children Galveston, TXTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$8,000
Guadalupe Community Center San Antonio, TXTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$4,000
Catholic Charities Achdiocese San Antonio, TXTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$3,000
Good Samaritan Center San Antonio San Antonio, TXTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$3,000
St Peter-St Joseph Childrens Home San Antonio, TXTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$3,000
Seton Home San Antonio, TXTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$2,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio San Antonio, TXTo Inspire Youth to Achieve Their Full Potential$2,000
San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry Inc San Antonio, TXTo help the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless$2,000
Big Brothers and Sisters of South Texas San Antonio, TXTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$1,000
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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
2025$885,822$86,431$62,683$42,00014$51,330$76,330$53,064
2024$862,866$93,486$52,702$34,50011$43,441$82,594$50,941
2023$822,619$52,623$53,689$36,00013$47,733$47,414$46,026
2022$823,732$64,803$54,025$39,00016$49,791$60,916$47,141
2021$812,634$57,247$55,662$36,00016$49,432$51,736$52,623
2020$811,804$45,465$45,084$31,92316—$42,778$45,996

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $53K 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 grant program describes the foundation’s charitable purposes as including support for charitable, cultural, educational, scientific, and religious organizations. Its governing-document language names organizations to which the founder contributed during her lifetime, Catholic organizations and the Catholic Church, Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, the Salvation Army for use in San Antonio, and Shriner’s Hospital for Crippled Children in Texas.

Examples of supported grantees illustrate the range of their own work: CHRISTUS Children’s Foundation says it supports the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio and charitable, educational, scientific, and medical undertakings; Guadalupe Community Center describes work to meet community needs and foster independence; and San Antonio Marriage Initiative says it provides marriage resources to strengthen families. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not stated missions of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $42,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $2,000. The foundation’s grant program describes distributions as annual and limits grants to 501(c)(3) organizations; it says grants are not made to individuals or for-profit entities.

Among the listed 2025 grants, CHRISTUS Children’s Foundation received $10,000 to support its Child Life Facility Dog Program, and Shriners Hospitals for Children in Galveston received $8,000 to further its exempt purpose. Other listed grants included $4,000 to Guadalupe Community Center and $3,000 each to Catholic Charities Archdiocese, Good Samaritan Center San Antonio, and St. Peter-St. Joseph Children’s Home.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Broadway National Bank is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust's only listed officer is Broadway National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Broadway National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    $10K (2020) → $15K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Broadway National Bank — Trustee: $15KBroadway National BankTrustee$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Broadway National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust

How much does Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust give each year?

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust gave $42K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 11 grants.

What is Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust's typical grant size?

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,000, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust that year got $2K on average.

Where does Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust give grants?

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust 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 San Antonio, TX (12 grants).

Who are Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust's largest grantees?

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Christus Children's Foundation ($10,000), Shriners Hospitals for Children ($8,000) and Guadalupe Community Center ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust?

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust reported $886K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (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 Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust fund?

The grant program describes the foundation’s charitable purposes as including support for charitable, cultural, educational, scientific, and religious organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust's EIN?

Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6487468. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Marietta K Randall Foundation Trust accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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