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American Community Trust is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is William D Elliott. It holds total assets of $5.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. Total assets have grown from $1.2M in 2011 to $5.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, American Community Trust has made 32 grants totaling $1.9M, with a median grant of $33K. The foundation has distributed between $530K and $750K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $750K distributed across 14 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $245K, with an average award of $59K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Louisiana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$90K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
American Community Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, LA.
American Community Trust has distributed a total of $1.9M across 32 grants. The median grant size is $33K, with an average of $59K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $245K.
American Community Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
American Community Trust is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter T Marsh | TRUSTEE | $120K | $0 | $120K |
| Merritt Marsh | TRUSTEE | $120K | $0 | $120K |
| William M Marsh | TRUSTEE | $120K | $0 | $120K |
Total Giving
$1.1M
Total Assets
$5.2M
Fair Market Value
$12.2M
Net Worth
$5.2M
Grants Paid
$595K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$521K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$1.9M
Average Grant
$59K
Median Grant
$33K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyANGEL TREE | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Educational First StepsGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $245K | 2023 |
| Dallas Theological SeminaryRELIGIOUS EDUCATION | Dallas, TX | $125K | 2023 |
| North Texas Food BankGENERAL SUPPORT | Plano, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Trinity Loaves And FishesGENERAL SUPPORT | Trinity, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| Manresa House Of RetreatsGENERAL SUPPORT | Convent, LA | $25K | 2023 |
| Hunters For The HungryCOMMUNITY OUTREACH | Austin, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Highland Park United Methodist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Worth, TX | $150 | 2022 |
| Feeding Kids RightPURCHASE FOOD | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2020 |
| Incarnation HouseGENERAL PROGRAM | Dallas, TX | $45K | 2020 |
| Oasis International Missions IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Carrollton, TX | $25K | 2020 |