Lydia Collins Deforest Charitable Trust Uw 136
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 03-0433603 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$598K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$25,251
Total assets$15.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $40,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Mental Health Services | Bayville, NJ | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Montclair Ambulance Unit | Montclair, NJ | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Essex County Family Justice Center | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Fountain Baptist Church | Summit, NJ | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Nourish Nj | Morristown, NJ | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Cathedral Soup Kitchen | Camden, NJ | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Grace Church | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Covenant House New Jersey | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Newark Emergency Services for Families | Newark, NJ | Unrestricted general | $27,310 |
| Market Street Mission | Morristown, NJ | Unrestricted general | $25,251 |
| YWCA of Eastern Union Country | Elizabeth, NJ | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Women's Rights Information Center | Englewood, NJ | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Lighthouse Guild International | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Diocese of New Jersey Trinity Church | Trenton, NJ | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| St Paul's Community Development | Paterson, NJ | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Rowan University Foundation | Glassboro, NJ | Unrestricted general | $24,998 |
| St Peter's Episcopal Church | Morristown, NJ | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $597,559 | 19 |
| 2024 | $581,160 | 18 |
| 2023 | $503,870 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621209349101147
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 03-0433603
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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