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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-2769082

Richard & Sandy Beckert Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $3,975 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

    $3,975

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $52,726
  • Tax year 2023

    $4,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $54,603
  • Tax year 2022

    $5,425

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $59,785
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $61,551
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $59,742
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $59,399
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $58,518

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ringgold Volunteer Fire DepartmentRinggold, TX

    Charitable

    $2,500
  2. Best of the Batch FoundationHomestead, PA

    Charitable

    $225
  3. The Cameron Heyward FoundationPittsburgh, PA

    Charitable

    $225
  4. Alpha Psi of Chi Psi EducationNashville, TN

    Education

    $200
  5. Alzheimers Association Greater DallasDallas, TX

    Charitable

    $200
  6. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Charitable

    $150
  7. American Cancer SocietyDallas, TX

    Charitable

    $150
  8. University of DenverDenver, CO

    Education

    $150
  9. North Texas Food BankPlano, TX

    Charitable

    $100
  10. The Birthday Party ProjectDallas, TX

    Charitable

    $75

Where the money goes

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

  1. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $2,50077% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2257% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $2257% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $1505% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1505% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas6 grants $3,175
  2. Pennsylvania2 grants $450
  3. Tennessee1 grant $200
  4. Colorado1 grant $150

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Richard BeckertPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sandra BeckertSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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