Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $151K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $8K.
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA at a glance
In short: Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,504
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,126
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,126
- Total assets
- $151,107
- -1.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Olivet Congregational Church ($2K). Together the top 4 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $9K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Olivet Congregational Church Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted General | $2,126 |
| Missionary Society of Connecticut Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $2,126 |
| Greater Baptist Council of Churches Bridgeport, CT | Unrestricted General | $2,126 |
| Wilmington College Wilmington, OH | Unrestricted General | $2,126 |
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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 | $151,107 | $10,639 | $12,903 | $8,504 | 4 | $10,170 | $8,024 | $10,217 |
| 2024 | $153,428 | $8,791 | $11,941 | $7,728 | 4 | $9,330 | $6,269 | $9,653 |
| 2023 | $156,585 | $6,230 | $9,740 | $5,936 | 4 | $7,422 | $3,821 | $8,726 |
| 2022 | $160,105 | $3,813 | $13,299 | $9,260 | 4 | $10,799 | $1,410 | $8,977 |
| 2021 | $169,650 | $12,121 | $12,010 | $7,544 | 4 | $9,206 | $9,527 | $10,232 |
| 2020 | $168,823 | $13,639 | $11,726 | $7,804 | 4 | — | $11,382 | $8,457 |
| 2019 | $167,607 | $7,961 | $10,095 | $6,396 | 4 | — | $5,423 | $8,445 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$3K (2021) → $3K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $3K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA
How much does Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA give each year?
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 4 grants.
What is Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA's typical grant size?
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA's median grant in 2025 was $2,126, and its average grant was $2,126, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA give grants?
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA gives mostly in Connecticut: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bridgeport, CT (2 grants).
Does Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA?
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA reported $151K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (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 is Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA's EIN?
Orr Howard & Mildred Char UA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6342740. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- 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 March 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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