Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust Grant
Funding Amount
US $10,000 - US $25,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust
Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000
Last Updated: June 23, 2025
Summary
The Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust Grant supports organizations in Texas, particularly those serving Tarrant County. Established in 1987 by Katrine Deakins, the trust aims to benefit various charitable organizations. To be eligible for re-application, organizations must skip one grant cycle after receiving a grant. This ensures ongoing support for projects that align with the trust's mission of fostering education, health, and human services within the community.Overview
Mission Katrine Deakins was executive secretary to Amon G. Carter and helped found the Amon G. Carter Foundation. She was the Foundation’s executive director and was very active in numerous professional, social and charitable organizations throughout her life. Katrine then established her own trust in 1987, the Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust to benefit several favored charities in addition to other charitable organization requests selected each year by the trustees. Program type- Education; Health; Human ServicesEligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligibility to re-apply for a grant award from the Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust requires organizations to skip 1 grant cycle (1 year) before submitting a subsequent application.For example, if your organization received a grant in 2021, it would be ineligible to apply for the 2022 grant deadline.Area served- TexasWhat Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 13
- Total given
- $334K
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $10K–$83K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Fort Worth, TX; Bedford, TX; Arlington, TX.
- 85% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 46% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Child Study Center · Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted general
$83K
Easter Seals North Texas Inc · Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted general
$33K
Carter Bloodcare · Bedford, TX
Unrestricted general
$33K
Fort Worth Area Habitat for Family · Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted general
$25K
Cristo Rey Fort Worth High School Inc · Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted general
$25K
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