L.B. Danford Charitable Trust Grant
Funding Amount
US $5,000 - US $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of July 31 for September's annual meeting review.”
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Eligible organizations
- Brazos County and Grimes County, Texas
Geography
- In Brazos and Grimes Counties, Texas
- Located within the specified counties
- Located within Brazos County and Grimes County, Texas
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- The L.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Endowments
- Not eligible: Support endowments
Overview
The L.B. Danford Charitable Trust Grant supports educational, health, human services, and religious initiatives primarily in Brazos and Grimes Counties, Texas. Established in 1992, it honors Luther Bernard Danford's legacy, providing annual grants averaging $40,000. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and located within the specified counties. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of July 31 for September's annual meeting review. Note that the trust does not fund endowments.
Note: Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by July 31 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in September.
Average Giving
Average grant size: $5,000 to $10,000 Average number of grants per year: 7 Average total giving per year: $40,000
Eligibility
To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.The L. B. Danford Charitable Trust awards grants for education, health, human services, and religious purposes by benefiting charitable, religious, or governmental organizations primarily located within Brazos County and Grimes County, Texas.Other than the charitable organizations specifically named by the donor, grants are limited to Brazos County and Grimes County, Texas.
Ineligibility
The foundation does not fund requests to support endowments.
What LB Danford Charitable Trust actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $30K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $5,000–$15K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Bryan, TX.
Example grants
Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center · Bryan, TX
General operating
$15K
St Joseph Regional Health Center · Bryan, TX
General operating
$10K
Methodist Retirement Communities · Bryan, TX
General operating
$5,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Education
- Healthcare
- Human services
- Religious
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