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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-3836252

Budd Family Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,385,453

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $8,302,100
  • Tax year 2023

    $794,950

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $7,287,921
  • Tax year 2022

    $665,100

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $5,844,572
  • Tax year 2021

    $698,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,822,317
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,282,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $5,706,379
  • Tax year 2019

    $820,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,875,338
  • Tax year 2018

    $770,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $5,709,693

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Incarnation Place IncDallas, TX

    Housing for low-income

    $508,000
  2. Church of the IncarnationDallas, TX

    Housing for low-income

    $209,500
  3. Public Justice FoundationWashington, DC

    Legal education

    $100,000
  4. The Oracabessa Marine TrustJamaica

    Marine conversation

    $95,200
  5. Crested Butte Mountain Bike AssociationCrested Butte, CO

    Land preservation

    $81,253
  6. American RiversWashington, DC

    River preservation

    $80,000
  7. Food Bank of the RockiesAurora, CO

    Food and necessities for people in need

    $70,000
  8. Incarnation FoundationDallas, TX

    Education

    $50,000
  9. Texas TribuneAustin, TX

    Education

    $50,000
  10. Friends of Katy TrailDallas, TX

    Nature preservation

    $45,000
  11. Saint Philip's SchoolDallas, TX

    Education

    $25,000
  12. Gateway of GraceDallas, TX

    Assisting refugees

    $10,000
  13. Holy Cross Medical CenterTaos, NM

    Ppe and covid-19 related items

    $10,000
  14. Literacy AchievesDallas, TX

    Education

    $10,000
  15. Central Dallas ChurchDallas, TX

    Community outreach

    $8,000
  16. Crested Butte Avalanche CenterCrested Butte, CO

    Education

    $7,500
  17. Dreamtree ProjectTaos, NM

    Community outreach

    $7,500
  18. Miles of FreedomDallas, TX

    Education

    $6,000
  19. American WhitewaterCullowhee, NC

    River conservation

    $5,000
  20. Community Against ViolenceAustin, TX

    Assist victims of domestic violence

    $5,000
  21. Twirl TaosTaos, NM

    Community outreach

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services4 grants $535,50055% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $125,00013% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid2 grants $106,00011% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $81,2538% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $70,0007% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $50,0005% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $10,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas11 grants $926,500
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $180,000
  3. Colorado3 grants $158,753
  4. New Mexico3 grants $20,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Russell W BuddCHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dorothy R BuddPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Charlie McBrideSEC/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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