Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 74-6131659

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $16K.

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust at a glance

In short: Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,296
+40.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,648
+40.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,648
Total assets
$173,067
+2.4% vs 2024
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.

Who Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Trinity University: $5KTrinity University$5KTexas Scottish Rite Hospital: $5KTexas Scottish Rite Hospital$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Trinity University ($5K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DallasSan Antonio

How Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity University San Antonio, TXUnrestricted General$4,648
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital Dallas, TXUnrestricted General$4,648
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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$173,067$18,824$14,761$9,2962$11,254$15,605$10,106
2024$168,951$17,249$11,621$6,6062$8,490$13,983$9,600
2023$163,505$5,760$10,894$5,9902$7,852$2,176$8,807
2022$168,714$-3,955$15,184$8,0322$10,457—$9,139
2021$187,850$39,873$13,768$7,3042$9,724$35,786$10,331
2020$161,532$13,779$12,918$6,6362—$9,948$8,926
2019$160,665$10,478$12,063$5,7322—$7,158$8,795

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust 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

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust'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

    $5K (2021) → $4K (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

Bank of America — Trustee: $4KBank of AmericaTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust

How much does Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust give each year?

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 2 grants.

How large is Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust?

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust reported $173K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust?

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $173K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust operate?

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust's EIN?

Raymond W & Margaret Banowsky Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6131659. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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