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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-2222091

Harold Simmons Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 reports $7.2 million paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

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
Lisa K Simmons
5430 LBJ Freeway Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75240
(972) 233-1700
Form and materials
No Set Form Considered on a case by case basis
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must be a 501 (c) (3) Organization

Assets and giving by year

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

    $7,227,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $10,055,983
  • Tax year 2023

    $7,162,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $9,542,577
  • Tax year 2022

    $6,538,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $9,012,827
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,488,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $8,038,980
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,803,840

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $5,045,288

Grants paid in 2024

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $7.2 million in all.

Approved for future payment

11 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Jewish Family ServiceDallas, TX

    To support expansion.

    $660,000
  2. University of Texas at Arlington -Social WorkArlington, TX

    To establish the Serena Simmons Connelly Memorial Endowed Graduate Fellowship.

    $330,000
  3. Tex ProtectsDallas, TX

    To support general operating expenses.

    $150,000
  4. New Venture FundWashington, DC

    These funds are designated for operations, including an expansion of Digital Campaigns to the Dallas area.

    $125,000
  5. American Immigration CouncilWashington, DC

    To support the Texas Strategy.

    $75,000
  6. Educational First StepsDallas, TX

    To support Four Steps to Excellence.

    $70,000
  7. Young Women's Preparatory NetworkDallas, TX

    To support the Overcoming Barriers to College Program.

    $50,000
  8. Texas Lawyers for ChildrenDallas, TX

    To support general operating expenses.

    $35,000
  9. Out TeachDallas, TX

    To support development, launch and evaluation of the new Innovation School at Seagoville North Elementary.

    $30,000
  10. The StewpotDallas, SC

    For capacity building support.

    $30,000
  11. Foundation CommunitiesAustin, TX

    To support FC Dallas Community Tax Centers.

    $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • See Officers Directors StatementSee Officers & Directors Stmt Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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