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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 11-3790003

Fenner Family Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Richardson, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $227,479 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $227,479

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2024

    $167,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $85,633
  • Tax year 2023

    $140,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $179,606
  • Tax year 2022

    $139,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $205,969
  • Tax year 2021

    $172,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $291,137
  • Tax year 2020

    $147,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $364,892
  • Tax year 2019

    $120,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $485,497
  • Tax year 2018

    $109,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $541,315

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Episcopal Church of the AscensionDallas, TX

    General church operation

    $72,479
  2. North Texas Food BankDallas, TX

    Provide meals for hungry people

    $50,000
  3. Sunday Supper FoundationIrving, TX

    Basic and Emergency Aid

    $20,000
  4. Individual

    Foster christian ministers

    $15,000
  5. Austin Street CenterDallas, TX

    Support & home for homeless

    $15,000
  6. Project TransformationDallas, TX

    Ministry Engagement and Service

    $12,500
  7. Individual

    RELATIONSHIP BUILDING FOR [individual] & DAUGHTERS

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    Support helping people overcome poverty & Homelessness

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    INTERNATIONAL [individual] AND [individual] AGENCY

    $5,000
  10. Grant Halliburton FoundationDallas, TX

    Support for Mental health resources

    $5,000
  11. Individual

    Seniors Support

    $5,000
  12. OK2BX FoundationDallas, TX

    Arts & Humanities

    $5,000
  13. Communities in Schools Dallas RegioDallas, TX

    Help at-risk students to stay in school

    $1,000
  14. Take Me Home Pet RescueRichardson, TX

    Helping homeless pets

    $1,000
  15. Educational First StepsDallas, TX

    Provide high-quality learning enviroments for at-risk youth

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $20,00063% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $5,50017% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00016% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas10 grants $182,479

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Peter R FennerDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Suzan E FennerDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Adam K FennerDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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