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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1505628

The Frill Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Worth, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $1.1 million 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
Katherine Lummis
301 Commerce Street Suite 1380
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 992-1312
Form and materials
Written form with description of charity, tax-exempt status and mission statements.
Deadlines
October 1
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,080,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $7,632,994

  • Tax year 2023

    $518,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,726,365

  • Tax year 2022

    $448,440

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $7,510,607

  • Tax year 2021

    $373,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,089,927

  • Tax year 2020

    $348,372

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $6,123,280

  • Tax year 2018

    $18,345,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $6,594,677

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Trinity Valley SchoolFort Worth, TX

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    $150,000
  2. The Cliburn FoundationFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $100,000
  3. Texas Ballet TheaterFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $90,000
  4. Barth Syndrome FoundationLarchmont, NY

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $75,000
  5. Gill Children's Services IncFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $75,000
  6. Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward FoundationUvalde, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $50,400
  7. Episcopal High SchoolAlexandria, VA

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $50,000
  8. Texas Health ResourcesArlington, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $50,000
  9. Mother's Milk Bank of North TexasBenbrook, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $43,000
  10. Alliance for ChildrenFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $40,000
  11. Fort Worth Symphony OrchestraFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $40,000
  12. Great Hearts LakesideFort Wortht, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $38,100
  13. Catholic CharitiesFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $25,000
  14. Neuhaus Education CenterBellaire, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $25,000
  15. Peloton University IncAustin, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $25,000
  16. Project 4031 IncFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $25,000
  17. Safe HavenArlington, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $25,000
  18. The Parenting CenterFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $20,000
  19. Fort Worth ReportFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $15,000
  20. Historic Fort WorthFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $15,000
  21. The Refuge for WomenLewisville, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $15,000
  22. Urban Roots NTXFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $15,000
  23. American Heart AssociationFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $10,000
  24. Children of Fallen Patriots FoundationReston, VA

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $10,000
  25. Dayna's FootprintsFrisco, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $10,000
  26. Salvation Army - Maybee CenterFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $10,000
  27. Steps of FaithKansas City, MO

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $10,000
  28. The Hill SchoolFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $10,000
  29. Laundry Love Fort WorthFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $5,000
  30. You Gotta Believe Football CampFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purpose

    $5,000
  31. Design InspirationsFort Worth, TX

    To further their exclusively charitable purposes

    $3,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $235,00034% of the total
  2. Arts and culture3 grants $145,00021% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $78,50011% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $58,0008% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $50,0007% of the total
  6. Human services3 grants $50,0007% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $75,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas27 grants $935,000
  2. New York1 grant $75,000
  3. Virginia2 grants $60,000
  4. Missouri1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Palmer Bradley LummisPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Katherine LummisVP/TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Anne L WrightVP/SECRETARY Hours 4Pay $0
  • Gaylord G LummisVP/ASST SECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Palmer B Lummis JrVP/ASST SECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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