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Est.

1986

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST is a 501(c)3 foundation that focuses on grantmaking through relationship-based engagement, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2025 filing year, the organization paid out a total of $7.3 million across five grantees.

Mission Statement

THIS TRUST WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT THE FIVE ORGANIZATIONS MENTIONED IN THE WILL OF ELENA S. KENEDY. SEE SCHEDULE O, PAGE 2 FOR FURTHER DETAIL.
Total Funding Given
$7.3M
2025
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$893.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$665.9K
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Sharon Shirley
Executive
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Frost Bank Trustee
Employee
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Frost Bank Co-Trustee
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST?
No. JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST give?
JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $893 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST make each year?
In 2025, JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $7.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST fund recently?
In 2025, JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include PAX CHRISTI INSTITUTE, CONVENT ACADEMY OF THE INCARNATE WORD, and OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY OF SAN ANTONIO. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST?
JOHN G KENEDY JR CHARITABLE TRUST - MINERAL ESTATE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.