Perry Dean and Alice Graham Charitable Foundation

OVERVIEW: The Perry Dean and Alice Graham Charitable Foundation supports arts, culture, humanities, education, and human services in Texas.

IP TAKE: This foundation lacks transparency, but has steadily supported of youth causes in the Dallas area.

PROFILE: Established in 1987, the Perry Dean and Alice Graham Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Texas. During their lives, the Grahams residents of Navarro County, Texas and were involved in philanthropy in their home community during their lifetimes. Managed by Bank of America’s Texas office, the foundation’s grantmaking supports the arts, culture, humanities, education, and human services.

Grants for Arts and Culture, Education, and Community Development

The Graham Charitable Foundation broadly supports a range of nonprofit causes, but does not provide extensive details about its grantmaking preferences on its website. It limits its grantmaking to nonprofits that are organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes.

Past grantees include a children’s theater called the Junior Players, a Rotary Club’s Freedom Festival Celebration, and a youth substance abuse prevention organization called Voice.

Important Grant Details

Grants are often for $5,000 or more, and focused on Texas, as well as nonprofits in Navarro County, Texas.

This foundation accepts unsolicited grant applications from nonprofits. The annual application deadline is March 1, and the decision time frame is three to four months. Grant seekers must use the Bank of America online system to apply for a grant. Direct general questions to the staff at tx.philanthropic@ustrust.com or 800-357-7094.

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