Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust
EIN 396786592Total Given 2016–2024
$104.9M
1,122 grants · $11.7M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $20K–$65K
grant size
59%
supporter · 214/365 multi-year
repeat
$457.4M
Assets (2024)
365
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLI
Phone
(270) 534-8930
Deadlines
APPLICATION DEADLINES AND OTHER RELATED TIMELINES ARE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE: WWW.ECKSTEINCHARITY.ORG
How to Apply
FOR 2022 THE FOUNDATION HAS ENTERED INTO COMMITMENTS THAT HAVE CAUSED ALL OF ITS AVAILABLE GRANT FUNDS TO BE FULLY UTILIZED. SUBMIT REQUESTS FOR 2023 FUNDING ONLINE & INCLUDE IRS DETERMINATION LETTER. THE REQUIRED GRANT APPLICATION AND RELATED MATERIALS IS LISTED ON THE WEBSITE: WWW.ECKSTEINCHARITY.ORG
Restrictions
GRANT REQUESTS SHOULD SUPPORT AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CORE VALUES: CATHOLIC/FAITH BASED, HUMAN NEEDS, EDUCATION, FAMILIES, AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4.6M | $98.7M | $3.4M | 97 |
| 2017 | $7.2M | $146.5M | $49.0M | 96 |
| 2018 | $5.7M | $147.4M | $17.7M | 113 |
| 2019 | N/A | $165.5M | $6.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $9.4M | $213.3M | $40.0M | 147 |
| 2021 | $10.7M | $358.8M | $129.0M | 147 |
| 2022 | $20.2M | $405.5M | $100.8M | 161 |
| 2023 | $23.5M | $427.9M | $14.7M | 176 |
| 2024 | $23.4M | $457.4M | $26.9M | 185 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 1122 grants on record
Minimum
$155
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$30K
Average
$93K
75th Pctl
$65K
Maximum
$3.2M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.4% of US grants
· Rank #6 of 37 states
$2.7M across
27 grants
6 of 254 counties
Top 6 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Harris
- 3 El Paso
- 4 Williamson
- 5 Collin
- 6 Galveston
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (1,122 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Chicago, IL | $3,250,000 | FAITH, HUMAN NEEDS, FAMILY, EDUCATION, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES | 2022 |
| Baptist Health Foundation Paducah | Paducah, KY | $3,000,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL CANCER CARE CENTER | 2017 |
| Lifeline Recovery Center Inc | Paducah, KY | $2,500,500 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $2,000,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Chicago, IL | $1,900,000 | FAITH, HUMAN NEEDS, FAMILY, EDUCATION, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES | 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Chicago, IL | $1,775,000 | FAITH, HUMAN NEEDS, FAMILY, EDUCATION, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES | 2018 |
| Seton Catholic Schools | St Francis, WI | $1,500,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater No | New Orleans, LA | $1,500,000 | CAPITAL & PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| God'S Pit Crew | Danville, VA | $1,300,000 | CAPITAL & PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Chicago, IL | $1,120,000 | FAITH, HUMAN NEEDS, FAMILY, EDUCATION, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES | 2020 |
| Regional Food Bank of Northeast Florida | Jacksonville, FL | $1,085,000 | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $1,000,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater No | New Orleans, LA | $1,000,000 | CAPITAL PROJECT AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Support Our Aging Religious Inc | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| God'S Pit Crew | Danville, VA | $1,000,000 | PROJECT SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $1,000,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater No | New Orleans, LA | $1,000,000 | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Support Our Aging Religious Inc | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $1,000,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Catholic Relief Services Inc | Baltimore, MD | $1,000,000 | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $1,000,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Support Our Aging Religious Inc | Silver Spring, MD | $1,000,000 | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Regional Food Bank of Northeast Florida | Jacksonville, FL | $770,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater No | New Orleans, LA | $760,000 | CAPITAL PROJECT AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater No | New Orleans, LA | $750,000 | CAPITAL PROJECT AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 2020 |