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Thomas & Lillian Sowell Charitable Trust: 4 grants to organizations, $1.7 million (tax year ended September 2025)
Thomas & Lillian Sowell Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Dallas, TX, paid 4 grants to organizations totaling $1,677,552 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 29, 2026. The largest was $671,021 to United Way FDN of Metropolitan Dallas in Dallas, TX for unrestricted general.
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- EIN
- 597247352
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Assets
- $33,486,454
- Grants paid
- $1,677,552
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 29, 2026, IRS object ID 202602109349100410. It reported $1,677,552 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way FDN of Metropolitan Dallas | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $671,021 | apps.irs.gov |
| Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $503,265 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Cities Presbyterian Church | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $419,388 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thanks-Giving Square Foundation | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $83,878 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202512239349100126. It reported $978,084 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way Foundation of Metropolitan Dallas | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $391,234 | apps.irs.gov |
| Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $293,425 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park Cities Presbyterian Church | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $244,521 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thanks-Giving Square Foundation | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $48,904 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,062,255 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $2,655,636 |
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Updated July 29, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.