Texas · Public charity
Van Cliburn Trust
The Van Cliburn Trust is organized to support the Van Cliburn Foundation, Inc. in its mission to advance classical piano music throughout the world through international piano competitions and programs.
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,540,983
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,540,983
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $22M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Van Cliburn Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $1.5M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $623k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $642k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1.4M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $487k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $472k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $461k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $461k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Cliburn Foundation Inc | $6,108,342 | 8 | 19% |
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About Van Cliburn Trust
- How much does Van Cliburn Trust give?
- Van Cliburn Trust reported 1 grants totaling $1,540,983 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Van Cliburn Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (100%).
- Who are Van Cliburn Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Van Cliburn Foundation Inc ($6.1M).
- Does Van Cliburn Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Van Cliburn Trust based?
- Van Cliburn Trust is based in TX.
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