Benson P Blake Char Tr C O Tua
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 30-6262710 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$84K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Westerly, RI | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Warm Center | Westerly, RI | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Stonington Free Library | Stonington, CT | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| YMCA - Mystic Branch | Westerly, RI | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Union Congregational Church | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Maine Island Trail Association | Portland, ME | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center | Mystic, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| The Maurice C LA Grua Center | Stonington, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Brass Foundation | Park City, UT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Maine Seacoast Mission | Northeast Harbor, ME | Unrestricted general | $3,000 |
| Epoch Times Association Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $3,000 |
| Stonington Cemetery Association | Stonington, CT | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Swedish Womens Educational Assoc | Westford, MA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Stonington Historical Society | Stonington, CT | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Stonington Community Center | Stonington, CT | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Mystic Seaport Museum Inc | Mystic, CT | Unrestricted general | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $83,500 | 19 |
| 2024 | $72,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $66,500 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601119349101685
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-6262710
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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