Nina Astin Winkler Charitable Trust

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Mission

To support a variety of charitable causes primarily in Bryan, Texas.

Annual application deadlines

July 31

Program areas

Arts, culture, and humanities
Education
Environment, animals
Health
Human services
Public/society benefit
Religion

States served

Texas

Geographic limitations

There are no geographic limitations; however, the trust primarily supports organizations located in Bryan, Texas.

Trustees

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

The Nina Astin Winkler Charitable Trust was created to support a variety of charitable causes. There are no geographic limitations; however, the trust primarily supports organizations located in Bryan, Texas.

Requirements

  • To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Limitations

The foundation does not fund requests to support endowments.

Annual application period and deadlines

Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by July 31 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in September.

Communications

Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by October for applications received by the deadline.

About the Foundation

The Nina Astin Winkler Charitable Trust was created under the Last Will and Testament of Nina Astin Winkler dated February 28, 1966. Ms. Winkler was a lifelong resident of Bryan, Texas in Brazos County. She passed away on December 2, 1967.

Mission

To support a variety of charitable causes primarily in Bryan, Texas.

Annual application deadlines

July 31

Program areas

Arts, culture, and humanities
Education
Environment, animals
Health
Human services
Public/society benefit
Religion

States served

Texas

Geographic limitations

There are no geographic limitations; however, the trust primarily supports organizations located in Bryan, Texas.

Trustees

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

The Nina Astin Winkler Charitable Trust was created to support a variety of charitable causes. There are no geographic limitations; however, the trust primarily supports organizations located in Bryan, Texas.

Requirements

  • To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Limitations

The foundation does not fund requests to support endowments.

Annual application period and deadlines

Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by July 31 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in September.

Communications

Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by October for applications received by the deadline.

About the Foundation

The Nina Astin Winkler Charitable Trust was created under the Last Will and Testament of Nina Astin Winkler dated February 28, 1966. Ms. Winkler was a lifelong resident of Bryan, Texas in Brazos County. She passed away on December 2, 1967.

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