The Trinity Family Foundation is an independent private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Established in 2012, it operates as a family foundation with a focus on strategic philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$2.2M
+151.3% YoY
Grant Count
36
+9.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$60K
+130.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:
- Ministry Support: Assisting with overhead expenses to ensure continued operations of ministry organizations
- Medical Research: Supporting UT Southwestern research aimed at preventing heart disease
- Brain Health & Neuroscience: Advancing research on neuroplasticity and brain health
- Education: Supporting educational initiatives
- Human Services: Funding organizations that empower and support vulnerable populations
- Religious & Biblical Education: Supporting organizations focused on expanding knowledge about the Bible
- Life-Affirming Initiatives: Supporting organizations that empower individuals to make life-affirming choices
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds primarily in:
- Texas
- District of Columbia
- Oklahoma
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $45,872,573
- Total Revenues: $1,585,189
- Total Expenses: $1,219,640
- Number of Employees: 0
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $83,363,308
- Total Giving: $2,163,924
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
93 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is connected to Al G. Hill, Jr., a renowned Dallas entrepreneur and philanthropist. The foundation was established in his name and continues his philanthropic legacy. The foundation is also known as the Al G Hill JR Family Foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER H WASHBURNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELISA H SUMMERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID O TURNER JR | DIRECTOR AND VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| AMANDA L NORRIS | TREASURER AND VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| KELCEY HAMILTON | SECRETARY AND VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In October 2023, The Trinity Family Foundation pledged a $4 million gift to Center for BrainHealth to advance research on neuroplasticity—the brain's lifelong ability to change, adapt, and improve. The gift was made in memory of Al G. Hill, Jr. In recognition of this generosity, the center's premier gathering hall was named the Al G. Hill, Jr. Ellipse, featuring a custom chandelier called "Introspection" that depicts active neural synapses through handblown glass art.
New Tracy Family Foundation project supports nonprofits, churches, schoolsSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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