Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353
Textron Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Providence, an individual recipient It provides philanthropic support to nonprofit agencies whose work aligns with Textron’s giving priorities and involves employee volunteer efforts, with an emphasis on communities where Textron operates and its employees live and work.
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 at a glance
In short: Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 gave $4.2M across 1,199 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), top state Kansas. 27% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,244,405
- +2.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1,199
- -2.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,540
- +5.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $9,529,223
- +4.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 27% first-time grantees (310 of 1,158, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Kansas (35% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353
- How to Apply
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For a matching gift, the employee donor completes a gift request through the “Matching Gifts” tool on the ERIC homepage; the recipient organization then receives an email requesting verification. The filing states that requests are processed as they are received.
- Review Cycle
- Requests are processed as they are received.
- Deadline
- Requests are processed as they are received.
- Contact
Application contact: Textron Charitable Trust
Mailing address: 40 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 421-2800
Website: https://textron.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353
Who Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was United Way of the Plains ($501K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $1.4M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,246), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
6,190 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6,140 grants of 6,190 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Textron says its philanthropic support is directed to communities where it has a business presence and where its employees live and work. In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Kansas (35%), an individual recipient (16%), and Texas (14%), followed by the District of Columbia and Virginia (4% each).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 1,199 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 open to new grantees?
27%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 310 of 1,158 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $250 first-time, $600 repeat.
- 61% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.7M (2021) to $4.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 1,199 grants totaling $4.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Plains Inc Wichita, KS | General Support to Civic Agency | $500,000 |
| Support for Catholic Schools Inc Wichita, KS | Matching Gift to Education | $197,969 |
| Agape Tinh-Thuong for Vietnam N Richlnd HLS, TX | Matching Gift to Civic Agency | $146,143 |
| Crossroads Rhode Island Providence, RI | General Support to Civic Agency | $120,000 |
| Wichita Habitat for Humanity Wichita, KS | General Support to Civic Agency | $90,000 |
| Kinh 5 Foundation Santa Ana, CA | Matching Gift to Civic Agency | $74,200 |
| The Pennsylvania State University State College, PA | General Support to Education | $60,000 |
| United Way of Tarrant County Fort Worth, TX | Matching Gift to Civic Agency | $53,908 |
| Atlantic Council for the U S Washington, DC | General Support to Civic Agency | $50,000 |
| Kansas African American Museum Wichita, KS | General Support to Arts & Culture | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,529,223 | $4,844,511 | $4,447,101 | $4,244,405 | 1,199 | $4,437,362 | $339,160 | $433,830 |
| 2023 | $9,131,813 | $5,052,547 | $4,366,874 | $4,126,027 | 1,234 | $4,126,027 | $302,547 | $378,100 |
| 2022 | $8,446,140 | $6,483,421 | $4,084,159 | $3,914,056 | 1,225 | $3,914,056 | $683,421 | $328,901 |
| 2021 | $6,046,878 | $138,060 | $3,917,507 | $3,651,272 | 1,210 | $3,651,272 | $138,060 | $409,567 |
| 2020 | $9,826,325 | $9,557,606 | $4,287,330 | $4,151,268 | 1,322 | — | $57,606 | $268,581 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 reported a distributable amount of $434K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Textron describes its giving priorities as Healthy Families/Vibrant Communities and Workforce Development and Education. The former includes arts and culture, community revitalization, and health and human services, such as food pantries, shelters, and services for low-income residents. The latter includes job training and employment development, youth enrichment and mentoring, and college and university support, including scholarships and internships for women and minorities, with an emphasis on technology, manufacturing, and engineering.
Examples of supported organizations illustrate the range of grantees. United Way of the Plains says its mission is to improve lives and advance the common good in south-central an individual recipient says it assists homeless or at-risk individuals and families in securing stable homes through housing, basic-needs, shelter, case-management, education, and employment services. National Merit Scholarship Corporation says it recognizes and honors academically talented students through nationwide scholarship programs.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the Trust reported 1,199 grants totaling $4,244,405. Individual grants ranged from $25 to $500,000, with a median of $500. The largest listed award was $500,000 to United Way of the Plains for general support to a civic agency. Other notable grants included $197,969 to Support for Catholic Schools for a matching gift to education; $146,143 to Agape Tinh-Thuong for Vietnam for a matching gift to a civic agency; $120,000 to an individual recipient for general support to a civic agency; and $90,000 to Wichita Habitat for Humanity for general support to a civic agency.
The Trust’s filing describes a matching-gift process: an employee donor submits a gift request through ERIC, and the recipient organization is asked to verify the gift. If requirements are met, the Trust matches the contribution. The stated match is 1:1 for contributions of $25 to $7,500 per individual per calendar year, up to a maximum Trust contribution of $7,500. U.S. recipient organizations must be IRS-recognized tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3); organizations outside the U.S. must complete a validation process to establish equivalency. Gifts made outside the U.S. must be at least $25 USD equivalent, and payments to organizations located outside the U.S. are made in local currency.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists the following officers and directors:
- Marie Claire Murphy — SVP, HR & Comm./Trustee
- Keith Watson — Dir. Pension Inv./Trustee
- Julie Duffy — EVP
- E Robert Lupone — EVP, General Counsel Corp.
- Mark Bamford — VP, Corp. Controller/Trust
- Maggie Topping — SVP HR & Comm.
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Keith Watson
Director Pension Investment & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie Claire Murphy
Senior Vice President, Hr, Committee & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Bamford
Vice President, Corp. Controller & Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
E. Robert Lupone
Executive Vice President & General Counsel Corporate
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Duffy
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maggie Topping
Senior Vice President Hr & Committee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353
How much does Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 give each year?
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 gave $4.2M across 1,199 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4.1M across 1,234 grants.
What is Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's typical grant size?
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $3,540, across 1,199 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 that year got $1K on average.
Where does Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 give grants?
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's top state is Kansas, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Rhode Island (16%) and Texas (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wichita, KS (122 grants), Fort Worth, TX (55 grants), Providence, RI (53 grants) and Dallas, TX (40 grants).
Does Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 give general operating support?
Yes: 11% of Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (127 of 1,199) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Matching Gift to Civic Agency" (468 grants), "Matching Gift to Health & Human Services Agency" (290 grants) and "Matching Gift to Education" (265 grants).
Who are Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's largest grantees?
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's largest 2024 grantees include United Way of the Plains ($500,583 across 2 grants), Support for Catholic Schools Inc ($197,969) and Agape Tinh-Thuong for Vietnam ($146,143), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,246), which are not listed by name. Together they received 20% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353?
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 reported $9.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $434K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 fund?
Textron describes its giving priorities as Healthy Families/Vibrant Communities and Workforce Development and Education. The former includes arts and culture, community revitalization, and health and human services, such as food pantries, shelters, and services for low-income residents. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353?
For a matching gift, the employee donor completes a gift request through the “Matching Gifts” tool on the ERIC homepage; the recipient organization then receives an email requesting verification. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's EIN?
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6115832. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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