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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-1338655

Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Worth, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $15,575 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None at this time
Restrictions
Requests from charitable organizations are by invitation only. The foundation primarily focuses on outdoor enhancements and projects historically funded by the directors.

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Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $15,575

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $16,756,633

  • Tax year 2023

    $18,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $17,923,899

  • Tax year 2022

    $227,025

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $16,306,038

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,372,850

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $14,265,373

  • Tax year 2020

    $30,100

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $14,937,768

  • Tax year 2019

    $113,600

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $14,709,287

  • Tax year 2018

    $170,225

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $14,711,909

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Southwest Watercolor ArtistsFort Worth, TX

    Fabriano in italy

    $10,000
  2. Artworks FoundationMemphis, TN

    Art worth festival

    $2,500
  3. New Hampshire AudubonConcord, NH

    General support in honor of tracy holmes

    $2,500
  4. EntradaFort Worth, TX

    General support

    $575

Approved for future payment

30 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. JP Morgan Charitable Giving FundJenkintown, PA

    General support

    $685,000
  2. Colorado Fourteener InitiativeGolden, CO

    General support

    $105,000
  3. Botanical Research Institute of TexasFort Worth, TX

    General support

    $75,000
  4. North Texas Community FoundationFort Worth, TX

    Toolbox grant

    $75,000
  5. Fort Worth ReportFort Worth, TX

    Support for arts reporter

    $75,000
  6. Cowtown MarathonFort Worth, TX

    Support of cowtown challenge scholarship program

    $66,000
  7. YMCAFort Worth, TX

    Safety around water

    $40,000
  8. Nature Conservancy LouisianaBaton Rouge, LA

    General support

    $33,000
  9. North Texas Community FoundationFort Worth, TX

    Endowment and general support

    $30,000
  10. Scenic TexasAustin, TX

    Byways program

    $30,000
  11. Abilene Education FoundationAbilene, TX

    General support / senior scholarships

    $28,000
  12. Lena Pope HomeFort Worth, TX

    Fiesta de oro sponsorship/sports field

    $20,000
  13. St Stephen Presbyterian ChurchFort Worth, TX

    Capital campaign

    $18,000
  14. Drowning Prevention CouncilFort Worth, TX

    Summer initiatives for programs and outreach

    $15,000
  15. KeraDallas, TX

    General support

    $15,000
  16. Camp Fire First Texas CouncilFort Worth, TX

    Funding for artist's christmas/pavillion

    $10,000
  17. North Texas Community FoundationFort Worth, TX

    Friends of the nature center

    $10,000
  18. Big Bend ConservancyBG BND NTL PK, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  19. Friends of the Fort Worth Nature CenterFort Worth, TX

    Fort worth wild event

    $10,000
  20. Salida Concerts IncSalida, CO

    Funding for steinway piano rental

    $10,000
  21. Fort Worth Symphony OrchestraFort Worth, TX

    Cliburn performances

    $10,000
  22. Medical Ministry International USSan Antonio, TX

    General support

    $7,500
  23. Presbyterian Night ShelterFort Worth, TX

    General support in honor of maryann means and matt dufrene

    $7,000
  24. Salida Mountain TrailsSalida, CO

    General support

    $6,000
  25. Congregation of Divine ProvidenceSan Antonio, TX

    Shoes and coats for 96 children who attend escuela

    $5,000
  26. Panther City Feral Cat CoalitionFort Worth, TX

    General support

    $4,500
  27. Junior League of Fort WorthFort Worth, TX

    Christmas in cowtown sponsorship

    $4,000
  28. Southwest Expo & Livestock ShowFort Worth, TX

    Calf scramble

    $3,000
  29. Amon Carter Museum of American ArtFort Worth, TX

    General support (circle fund)

    $2,000
  30. Reel RecoveryAzle, TX

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas2 grants $10,575
  2. New Hampshire1 grant $2,500
  3. Tennessee1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Adelaide LeavensPRESIDENT Hours 30Pay $204,000
  • Joann MeansSECRETARY Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Elaine PetrusTREASURER Hours 1.5Pay $0

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