Guido and Ruth Shumake Charitable Trust
Historical FunderFort Worth, Texas · EIN 20-6005363 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | GUIDO AND RUTH SHUMAKE CHARITABLE T |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 33349, FORT WORTH TX 761623349 |
| Phone | 8174205200 |
| Form and materials | NO FORMAL APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. PROOF OF EXEMPT STATUS IS REQUIRED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | DISTRIBUTIONS SHALL BE USED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, TESTING FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, LITERATURE OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, OR TO FOSTER NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION (BUT ONLY IF NO PART OF ITS ACTIVITIES INVOLVE THE PROVISION OF ATHLETIC FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT), OR FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN OR ANIMALS. AWARDS SHALL BE MADE ONLY TO ORGANIZATIONS FITTING THE FOREGOING DEFINITION AND WHICH BENEFIT PERSONS OR ENTITIES LOCATED IN THE STATE OF TEXAS. THE TRUSTEE IS ALSO AUTHORIZED TO MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITIES SUCH AS THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS, AND TO DESIGNATE SUCH DISTRIBUTIONS FOR RELIEF OF PERSONS IN SOUTHERN IRELAND; BUT ONLY IF SUCH DIRECTION DOES NOT DISQUALIFY THIS TRUST AS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. |
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
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhmr Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $10,000 |
| Guardianship Services Inc | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $10,000 |
| Jordan Elizabeth Harris Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $5,000 |
| Texas Health Resources Foundation | Arlington, TX | Charitable operations expense | $5,000 |
| Camp Fire First Texas | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $5,000 |
| Autistic Treatment Center Inc | San Antonio, TX | Charitable operations expense | $2,500 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House of Fw | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $2,500 |
| Young Women's Leadership Academy | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $2,500 |
| Saving Hope Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $2,000 |
| The Cliburn | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $2,000 |
| Cristo Rey Clinic Pa | San Antonio, TX | Charitable operations expense | $2,000 |
| Amon Carter Museum | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $1,000 |
| Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $1,000 |
| Girls Inc | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $1,000 |
| Camp John Marc Foundation | Dallas, TX | Charitable operations expense | $1,000 |
| Mental Health Connection of Tarrant County | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $1,000 |
| The Labre Society | Fort Worth, TX | Charitable operations expense | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $48,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $44,500 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601289349102900
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6005363
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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