R S Gernon Trust
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 06-6142263 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Address | 777 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD CT 06115 |
| Phone | 8888663275 |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHMENT |
| Deadlines | AUGUST 15 |
| Restrictions | ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED OR OPERATING IN THE CITY OF NORWICH, CT FOR THE BENEFIT OF NORWICH RESIDENTS |
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
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Community & Family Services | Norwich, CT | Unrestricted general | $8,000 |
| Madonna Place Inc | Norwich, CT | Unrestricted general | $8,000 |
| Martin House Inc | Norwich, CT | Unrestricted general | $7,000 |
| Safe Futures Inc | New London, CT | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc | Lebanon, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Sw New England | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| United Cerebral Palsy Assn Eastern Ct | Quaker Hill, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Thames Valley Council Community Action | Jewett City, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Arts for Learning Connecticut | Hamden, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Operation Fuel | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Read to Grow Inc | Branford, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Lumibility Inc | Westbrook, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army | West Nyack, NY | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| The Echo Cancer Foundation Inc | Norwich, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Steps Inc | Groton, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Rose City Learning Center | Preston, CT | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Furniture Bank of Southeastern Ct | Gales Ferry, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,500 |
| Eastern Connecticut Symphony | New London, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Norwich Housing Authority | Norwich, CT | Unrestricted general | $3,500 |
| Connecticut Storytelling Center | New London, CT | Unrestricted general | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $109,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $107,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $103,000 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612379349100126
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-6142263
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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