Thomas W and Lolita Gayle Scholarship Fund
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 54-6395347 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MR THOMAS DUTTON |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 38, MATHEWS VA 23109 |
| Phone | 8047253702 |
| Form and materials | CONTACT MR. THOMAS DUTTON |
| Deadlines | FEBRUARY 3 |
| Restrictions | GRADUATE FROM MATHEWS HIGH SCHOOL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph-Macon College | Ashland, VA | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Washington & Lee University | Lexington, VA | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| College of William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | Scholarships | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $23,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $24,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612379349100431
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-6395347
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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