Bertha Z Ellis Trust
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 75-6296558 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $4,845.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | GERALD BARCLAY - BANK OF AMERICA N |
|---|---|
| Address | 3455 PEACHTREE RD NE FL 16, ATLANTA GA 30326 |
| Phone | 4042643835 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | REQUEST APPLICATION |
| Deadlines | SEPTEMBER 15 |
| Restrictions | CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS SERVING SUFFERING HUMANITY IN A WORTHWHILE MANNER AND FOR THE BENEFIT AND RELIEF OF UNDERPRIVILEGED PERSONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Unitarian Church of Dallas | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted general | $4,845 |
| Mary Peterson Child Care Center | Corsicana, TX | Unrestricted general | $4,845 |
| Unitarian Universalist Service Committee | Cambridge, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Cole Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| YMCA of Corsicana | Corsicana, TX | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Navarro County Humane Society | Corsicana, TX | Unrestricted general | $2,423 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,113 | 6 |
| 2024 | $21,435 | 6 |
| 2023 | $26,610 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611489349100126
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-6296558
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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