The Ida S Charlton Charity Fund
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 04-6009559 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.1M
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$55,000
Total assets$27.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $250,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| People Inc | Fall River, MA | Unrestricted general | $350,000 |
| United Way of Fall River | Fall River, MA | Unrestricted general | $280,000 |
| YMCA Southcoast | New Bedford, MA | Unrestricted general | $250,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Fall River | East Providence, RI | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| Stanley Street Treatment and Resources | Fall River, MA | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| University of Massachusetts Dartmouth | N Dartmouth, MA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Canine Hope for Improvement Program | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,080,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $950,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $970,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611209349102301
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6009559
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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