Quick Summary
Name: Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $972,500 (2024) |
| Grant Range | $2,500 - $150,000 |
| Average Grant | $50,000 |
| Application Method | Invitation Only |
Contact Details
- Email: [email protected] (Christine O'Donnell, contact for applications)
- Address: PO Box 653067, Dallas, TX 75265-3067
- Trustee: Bank of America
Geographic Focus
United States (nationwide), including major urban areas such as New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and smaller communities across states including California, Colorado, and Texas.
Funding Priorities
- Children's education (early childhood education, K-12 schools)
- Youth development and summer camps
- Children's health and safety needs
- Family services and homeless family services
- Child welfare programs
- Mental health services for youth
- Scholarships for campers
Mission: To ensure that all children have the opportunity to thrive socially and intellectually in a safe and healthy environment.
What They Don't Fund
Information not publicly available. Contact the trust directly for specific exclusions.
Application Method
Applicants must speak with a trustee before submitting an application. Interested organizations should email Christine O'Donnell ([email protected]) to be directed to the appropriate contact person. Applications are reviewed by trustees on an invitation/pre-approval basis.
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