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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-6015322

Meadows Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 161 grants and $24.1 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
See Statement 23
3003 Swiss Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(214) 826-9431
Form and materials
See Statement 23
Deadlines
See Statement 23
Restrictions
See Statement 23

Assets and giving by year

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

    $24,104,736

    Grants listed
    161
    Assets, end of year
    $718,015,871
  • Tax year 2023

    $27,133,535

    Grants listed
    170
    Assets, end of year
    $694,306,466
  • Tax year 2022

    $24,812,846

    Grants listed
    149
    Assets, end of year
    $676,424,889
  • Tax year 2021

    $20,793,629

    Grants listed
    156
    Assets, end of year
    $777,502,701
  • Tax year 2020

    $23,297,125

    Grants listed
    174
    Assets, end of year
    $705,155,297
  • Tax year 2019

    $21,828,599

    Grants listed
    165
    Assets, end of year
    $711,195,941

Grants paid in 2024

161 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX

    To sustain and build the Meadows School of the Arts and the Meadows Museum to standards of excellence

    $4,929,120
  2. Cafe MomentumDallas, TX

    Donation of land to Cafe Momentum to build a new flagship location in the Wilson Historic District to house a restaurant and community services center.

    $3,400,000
  3. Commit2Dallas and Child Poverty Action Lab for Opportunity 2040Dallas, TX

    Toward continued support for an initiative to accelerate economic mobility for Dallas County residents and continuing support for Commit and the Child Poverty Action Lab

    $700,000
  4. Communities Foundation of Texas for Educate TexasDallas, TX

    Toward continued support to improve postsecondary education completion rates in Texas

    $575,000
  5. Housing ForwardDallas, TX

    Toward reducing the unsheltered population in Dallas and Collin counties by 50% through behavioral healthcare and rehousing assistance

    $500,000
  6. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at DallasDallas, TX

    Toward continued support for integrating a depression screening platform and technical assistance into hospital systems in North Texas

    $500,000
  7. Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward FoundationUvalde, TX

    Toward continued support for a new elementary school to replace Robb Elementary School in Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District

    $500,000
  8. Texas Tribune IncAustin, TX

    Toward an initiative to rebuild local news across Texas, expand the reach of information, and increase earned revenue

    $350,000
  9. Texas Water Foundation IncAustin, TX

    Toward continued expansion of the Texas Runs on Water public awareness campaign

    $300,000
  10. Forest ForwardDallas, TX

    Toward the ongoing renovation of the historic Forest Theater and the community support it will provide to South Dallas

    $275,000
  11. Cafe MomentumDallas, TX

    Toward building a new flagship location in the Wilson Historic District to house a restaurant and community services center

    $250,000
  12. Nature ConservancySan Antonio, TX

    Toward the development of a communications effort to build support for initiatives that will make Texas a global leader in adapting to environmental threats and protecting communities

    $250,000
  13. Parkland FoundationDallas, TX

    Toward a program to reduce potentially life-threatening health complications for high-risk mothers giving birth at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas

    $250,000
  14. Teach for America IncNew York, NY

    Toward the development of teacher preparation and professional development programs to improve the academic achievement of Texas students through effective teachers

    $250,000
  15. Texas 2036Austin, TX

    Toward continued support for building data tools and conducting research to inform Texas community leaders, policymakers, and citizens

    $250,000
  16. Texas A&M San Antonio FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Toward continued support to establish the first Texas-based 'Educare', a national model for early education teacher training and workforce development

    $250,000
  17. Texas Agricultural Land TrustSan Antonio, TX

    Toward supporting the facilitation of conservation easements to protect Texas' natural resources

    $250,000
  18. United Way of Metropolitan Dallas IncDallas, TX

    Toward a capacity-building tool to support nonprofit partners in accessing and effectively using new data that improves life outcomes for vulnerable populations in Dallas County

    $250,000
  19. United Way of Metropolitan Dallas IncDallas, TX

    Toward continued support for a collaboration that increases reading outcomes for elementary students in North Texas

    $250,000
  20. Meadows Foundation Matching Grant ProgramDallas, TX

    Encourage community support

    $223,877
  21. Fossil Rim Wildlife Center IncGlen Rose, TX

    Toward constructing a new animal health and conservation center to increase conservation and research activities of endangered and threatened species in Texas

    $200,000
  22. Lufkin Neighborhood StrongLufkin, TX

    Toward expanding a home repair program to preserve housing and prevent homelessness in East Texas

    $200,000
  23. Lutheran Social Service of The South Inc aka UpbringAustin, TX

    Toward mapping of child abuse and neglect incidents that are used to improve prevention and response practices in Travis County

    $200,000
  24. StagesHouston, TX

    Toward support for collaborative early-career theater training and mentoring programs in Houston

    $200,000
  25. Texas Water Foundation IncAustin, TX

    Toward continued support of efforts in Texas water policy, building capacity, and educational activities

    $200,000
  26. Transformative Education for Adults IncAustin, TX

    Toward launching an innovative school system in North Texas to generate economic mobility and generational change

    $200,000
  27. WGU CorporationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Toward increasing degree and credential attainment rates in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and surrounding rural areas

    $172,000
  28. Dallas County Mental Health & Mental Retardation CenterDallas, TX

    Toward building new datasets and bringing together disability providers and experts from across Texas to launch a transformational project to improve the lives of people with disabilities, their families, and caregivers

    $150,000
  29. Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedNew York, NY

    Toward advancing resilient groundwater management solutions in Texas to preserve water resources for the future

    $150,000
  30. Foundation for Brain Health AdvancesDallas, TX

    Toward establishing partnerships to build new programming at college campuses that equip North Texas students with actionable tools to improve brain health

    $150,000
  31. Just Community IncAustin, TX

    Toward an innovative program designed to create long-term economic independence for women in multiple Texas regions

    $150,000
  32. Mosaic Family Services IncDallas, TX

    Toward the support of trauma-informed services for refugees who are survivors of family violence and human trafficking in the Metroplex

    $150,000
  33. National Association of Student Personnel Administrators IncWashington, DC

    Toward increasing first-generation college completion rates in Texas

    $150,000
  34. National Wildlife FederationAustin, TX

    Toward mitigating Texas' water loss challenges and supporting statewide water conservation strategies

    $150,000
  35. Texas Water TradeAustin, TX

    Toward reliable access to water for all Texans by increasing the capture, treatment, and reuse of water

    $150,000
  36. United to LearnDallas, TX

    Toward an innovative approach to strengthen Dallas's high-quality teacher pipeline, reduce teacher shortages, and improve student literacy skills

    $150,000
  37. Water FoundationSacramento, CA

    Toward advancing water conservation projects through a pooled fund that is leveraged to support organizations across Texas

    $150,000
  38. Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande ValleySan Juan, TX

    Toward expanding humanitarian relief and basic need services for migrant families who qualify for asylum at the humanitarian respite center in South Texas

    $135,000
  39. Frontiers of Flight Museum IncDallas, TX

    Toward hiring key staff members to rebuild capacity and meet the needs of the growing number of museum visitors

    $135,000
  40. Bridge Steps dba The Bridge Homeless Recovery CenterDallas, TX

    Toward diversion services that connect people with housing solutions and improve the homeless response system in Dallas

    $130,000
  41. Communities Foundation of Texas for Dallas Morning News EdLab Arts AccessDallas, TX

    Toward expanding nonprofit journalism initiatives focused on education, arts and culture, and the challenges of future population growth in North Texas

    $125,000
  42. East Texas Veterans Community CouncilTyler, TX

    Toward providing care that improves mental health and quality of life, and increases opportunities for East Texas veterans and their families

    $125,000
  43. Impact Ventures AcceleratorDallas, TX

    Toward enabling entrepreneurs of color in South Dallas to access capital, establish and grow their businesses, and provide jobs in the community

    $125,000
  44. Powerhouse TexasAustin, TX

    Toward fostering Texas' clean energy transformation by bridging the science-policy education gap

    $125,000
  45. Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley IncPharr, TX

    Toward the purchase of a generator to protect thousands of pounds of perishable foods that will serve food banks across the state

    $120,000
  46. Family Gateway IncDallas, TX

    Toward renovation of a new space for families with children experiencing homelessness in Dallas

    $119,000
  47. Austin Classical Guitar SocietyAustin, TX

    Toward replicating and scaling a proven model that will expand access to fine arts education for students across Texas

    $100,000
  48. Austin Street CenterDallas, TX

    Toward case management services to increase the number of individuals transitioning from shelters to permanent housing in Dallas

    $100,000
  49. Center for Transforming LivesFort Worth, TX

    Toward constructing a new headquarters to expand poverty-reduction programming and community impact for low- to moderate-income and underrepresented families in southeast Fort Worth

    $100,000
  50. Comanche County Hospital DistrictComanche, TX

    Toward outfitting a new residential nursing home with furniture, fixtures, and equipment to provide health care for rural seniors in Central Texas

    $100,000
  51. Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TX

    Toward the 16th annual North Texas Giving Day program and year-round capacity-building efforts for nonprofits

    $100,000
  52. Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights MuseumDallas, TX

    Toward bridging a revenue gap caused by COVID-19 as the museum grows visitorship and builds long-term financial sustainability

    $100,000
  53. Family Promise IncSummit, NJ

    Toward implementing a new case management software to streamline and expand services for families experiencing homelessness

    $100,000
  54. Inside Climate NewsBrooklyn, NY

    Toward hiring a full-time journalist to cover clean energy issues in Texas

    $100,000
  55. Join Freeworld IncSan Jose, CA

    Toward reducing recidivism through a workforce program for people exiting incarceration

    $100,000
  56. Out TeachWashington, DC

    Toward an innovative school program and new digital professional learning pathway for North Texas elementary science teachers

    $100,000
  57. Resource Center of Dallas IncDallas, TX

    Toward services that support the behavioral, emotional, and physical health of LGBTQ+ individuals

    $100,000
  58. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas IncAustin, TX

    Toward support of additional housing and support services for families with hospitalized children

    $100,000
  59. St Philips School & Community CenterDallas, TX

    Toward the construction of a fine arts pavilion to increase arts education in South Dallas

    $100,000
  60. Sustained LeadersDallas, TX

    Toward training education leaders in Dallas to utilize evidence-based instructional leadership practices and accelerate student learning

    $100,000
  61. Texas Health Resources FoundationArlington, TX

    Toward expanding an on-campus initiative that increases food access, facilitates mental health interventions, and strengthens resiliency skills for underserved youth in North Texas

    $100,000
  62. University of North Texas at DallasDallas, TX

    Toward professional development for North Texas school principals to reduce turnover and improve campus climate

    $100,000
  63. Valley Initiative for Development and AdvancementMercedes, TX

    Toward expanding training opportunities and increasing the number of nursing and health professionals in the Rio Grande Valley

    $100,000
  64. VolunteernowDallas, TX

    Toward developing an innovative and scalable model for corporate volunteers to engage with Texas youth aged 16 to 24 who are not in school or employed

    $100,000
  65. DeliverFundWhitefish, MT

    Toward the development of innovative software to reduce human trafficking in Texas

    $98,000
  66. Hugs Cafe IncMcKinney, TX

    Toward increased access to transportation and improving workforce opportunities for North Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities

    $93,000
  67. Nonprofit Management Center of the Permian BasinMidland, TX

    Toward building a resource hub in West Texas to create access to capacity-building resources for rural nonprofits

    $92,000
  68. Clean Energy Buyers InstituteWashington, DC

    Toward research and analysis to define the cost savings from clean energy for Texas customers

    $90,000
  69. Tree Folks IncAustin, TX

    Toward continued support to build climate resilience by planting trees in regional floodplains and low-income urban neighborhoods in Central Texas

    $85,000
  70. Restorative Farms LLCDallas, TX

    Toward piloting a new agriculture production system in South Dallas to increase food security and provide job training

    $83,200
  71. Advanced Energy Economy Institute dba Texas Advanced Energy Business AlliaAustin, TX

    Toward expanding advanced technologies in energy markets and adopting distributed energy resources in Texas

    $75,000
  72. AltruisticWaxahachie, TX

    Toward expansion of a high-quality, day-service provider for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities in North Texas

    $75,000
  73. Austin Pets AliveAustin, TX

    Toward the expansion of companion animal transportation and animal care education programs to increase live release rates in Texas

    $75,000
  74. City Year IncBoston, MA

    Toward support for addressing student learning loss and increasing pathways into teaching in Dallas

    $75,000
  75. Education Pioneers IncBoston, MA

    Toward recruiting and training non-instructional leaders to serve in school systems and education nonprofits in Dallas, Tarrant, and Harris counties

    $75,000
  76. Georgetown Healthcare System IncGeorgetown, TX

    Toward the expansion of services that support parents and caregivers in Georgetown to build strong, resilient families and communities

    $75,000
  77. Marathon Public LibraryMarathon, TX

    Toward expanding the Marathon Public Library and revitalizing cultural opportunities in the West Texas region

    $75,000
  78. Methodist Justice Ministry of First United Methodist ChurchFort Worth, TX

    Toward increasing legal and support services for victims of family violence in Tarrant and Johnson counties

    $75,000
  79. Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine, TX

    Toward launching the West Texas Water Research Center to research and address groundwater challenges in Texas

    $75,000
  80. Teach Plus IncorporatedBoston, MA

    Toward the recruitment and training of teachers as advocates for effective education policy

    $75,000
  81. Teach-Org IncSan Francisco, CA

    Toward continued support for a teacher recruitment initiative and increasing the number of people entering the profession in Dallas-Fort Worth

    $75,000
  82. Teach-Org IncSan Francisco, CA

    Toward continuing support for a teacher recruitment initiative to increase the number of people entering the profession in Dallas-Fort Worth

    $75,000
  83. Texas Electric Transportation Resources Alliance Education FundAustin, TX

    Toward promoting the use of electric transportation to stimulate economic vitality, reduce pollution, and mitigate climate impact

    $75,000
  84. Texas State University Development FoundationSan Marcos, TX

    Toward scaling an innovative credential to increase the number of dual credit eligible teachers in Texas

    $70,000
  85. Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis CountyAustin, TX

    Toward comprehensive safety and well-being enhancements for youth in communalcare facilities in the Texas child welfare system

    $69,000
  86. Transition Resource Action CenterDallas, TX

    Meadows Matching Grants Program - encourage community support

    $67,160
  87. Center for PursuitHouston, TX

    Toward employment and independent living for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities, autism, and similar conditions in Houston

    $65,000
  88. Texas Solar Energy Society IncBastrop, TX

    Toward a statewide effort to increase renewable energy workforce training and double the amount of installed rooftop solar panels

    $60,000
  89. Journey Forward MentoringDallas, TX

    Toward increasing postsecondary education access and persistence for students of color from low-income households in Dallas County

    $55,000
  90. Wildlife Habitat FederationCat Spring, TX

    Toward the creation of resilient grasslands and healthy watersheds in more than 130 Texas counties

    $54,445
  91. StagesHouston, TX

    Meadows Matching Grants Program - encourage community support

    $51,300
  92. Family Gateway IncDallas, TX

    Meadows Matching Grants Program - encourage community support

    $51,000
  93. Ability Connection TexasIrving, TX

    Toward upgrading the safety and accessibility of aging residential group homes for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in North Texas

    $50,000
  94. Ability Connection TexasIrving, TX

    Toward an emergency bridge grant to continue providing critical services to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in multiple counties

    $50,000
  95. Carsons VillageDallas, TX

    Toward expanded programming for the financial and mental health challenges Texans face after suffering loss

    $50,000
  96. Foundation For The Callier Center And Communication DisordersDallas, TX

    Toward designing and piloting a model for bringing high-quality audiological care to underserved infants and children in rural northeast Texas communities

    $50,000
  97. Gamers Outreach FoundationAnn Arbor, MI

    Toward expansion of a hospital-based therapeutic program using digital gaming to improve the well-being of pediatric patients across Texas

    $50,000
  98. Habitat for Humanity International IncMcKinney, TX

    Toward preventing homelessness and displacement through home repairs for vulnerable populations in Collin County

    $50,000
  99. Hemisfair ConservancySan Antonio, TX

    Toward developing a replicable water conservation model for use in future parks throughout Texas

    $50,000
  100. Human Rights Initiative of North Texas IncDallas, TX

    Toward building capacity for legal asylum programming in North Texas and supporting long-term organizational sustainability

    $50,000
  101. Iea Inspire Encourage AchieveBeaumont, TX

    Toward a program for youth in the juvenile justice system that reduces recidivism in southeast Texas

    $50,000
  102. Lone Star Justice AllianceAustin, TX

    Toward an innovative pilot program to transform health care services and safety for incarcerated Texas women

    $50,000
  103. Musical Bridges Around the World IncSan Antonio, TX

    Toward the expansion of an arts-integrated program that supports children's social-emotional learning and improves cultural competence

    $50,000
  104. Paso Del Norte Childrens Development CenterEl Paso, TX

    Toward construction of a second facility to increase capacity to serve more children with disabilities in El Paso

    $50,000
  105. Per Scholas IncBronx, NY

    Toward supporting North Texas learners pursuing a tuition-free technical education to launch high-growth careers

    $50,000
  106. San Antonio Childrens MuseumSan Antonio, TX

    Toward creating a framework for measuring the museum's impact and use as a model for other informal learning institutions

    $50,000
  107. Shakespeare Festival of DallasDallas, TX

    Toward rebuilding organizational capacity and financial sustainability for free arts programming in North Texas

    $50,000
  108. Sierra Club FoundationOakland, CA

    Toward continued support of a clean energy campaign that improves grid integrity and makes clean energy accessible to more Texans

    $50,000
  109. Texas Baptist Men IncDallas, TX

    Toward emergency disaster relief operations related to brush fires in the Texas Panhandle

    $50,000
  110. Texas Baptist Men IncDallas, TX

    Toward backfilling organizational resources impacted by recent natural disasters

    $50,000
  111. Texas Casa IncAustin, TX

    Toward expansion of a statewide program to advocate for and support abused children and families in crisis

    $50,000
  112. Unite Greater DallasRichardson, TX

    Toward expanding a software project to connect families in crisis in Ellis County to resources that meet their basic human needs

    $50,000
  113. University of Houston FoundationHouston, TX

    Toward strengthening the capacity and sustainability of nonprofits in Victoria and surrounding rural areas

    $50,000
  114. Wilkinson CenterDallas, TX

    Toward support to increase livable wage job attainment and economic mobility for Dallas County residents

    $50,000
  115. Women on the RockPalestine, TX

    Toward constructing a new facility providing services for women coming out of incarceration and suffering from addiction in East Texas

    $50,000
  116. Nomi NetworkDallas, TX

    Toward increasing workforce training opportunities for girls within the Dallas County juvenile justice system who are at risk of trafficking

    $40,000
  117. Foster Angels of South Texas FoundationCorp Christi, TX

    Toward increasing capacity to support children and youths in foster care throughout South Texas

    $37,500
  118. Bloom Fitness CorporationHouston, TX

    Toward developing an accessible health app for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities in Texas

    $37,000
  119. After8toeducateDallas, TX

    Toward an emergency bridge grant to continuing to provide critical services and resources to homeless youth in Dallas ISD

    $35,000
  120. Black Heart AssociationGrand Prairie, TX

    Toward expanding mobile heart health services to prevent heart attack and stroke deaths in Dallas and Houston

    $35,000
  121. Texas Rural FundersAustin, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $33,000
  122. Meadows Mental Health Policy InstituteDallas, TX

    Meadows Matching Grants Program - encourage community support

    $31,000
  123. Bynum SchoolMidland, TX

    Toward workforce training for adults and older adolescents with intellectual or developmental disabilities in Midland

    $25,000
  124. Council on Foundations IncWashington, DC

    Membership for 2024

    $25,000
  125. Dallas Museum of ArtDallas, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $25,000
  126. Dhk Wellness Strategies IncDallas, TX

    Toward increasing healthy food access and consumption among public school students in Dallas

    $25,000
  127. James Dick Foundation for the Performing ArtsRound Top, TX

    Toward additional spaces for rehearsal, teaching, and dressing rooms to expand arts and cultural access in central Texas

    $25,000
  128. Deaf Action CenterDallas, TX

    Toward upgrading and optimizing a customer relationship management system to enhance financial sustainability in supporting North Texas services

    $24,000
  129. Austin Street CenterDallas, TX

    Toward emergency support for repairs and expenses related to extreme cold weather shelter for unhoused individuals in Dallas

    $20,000
  130. Men of NehemiahDallas, TX

    Meadows Matching Grants Program - encourage community support

    $20,000
  131. 22Kill dba One Tribe FoundationDallas, TX

    Toward support to provide respite for children of fallen military and first responders

    $18,210
  132. Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsWashington, DC

    Membership for 2024

    $11,500
  133. Communities Foundation of Texas for the North Texas Asset Funders NetworkDallas, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $10,000
  134. Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX

    Toward support for the Zach & Brittni Bean Scholarship Fund in honor of Mr. Zach Bean and his contributions to the Wilson Historic District

    $10,000
  135. National Center for Family Philanthropy IncWashington, DC

    Membership for 2024

    $10,000
  136. Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX

    Toward support for the Meadows Scholars Program to recruit to recruit top students to the Meadows School of the Arts

    $10,000
  137. Nasher Sculpture CenterDallas, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $9,461
  138. Philanthropy SouthwestDallas, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $8,500
  139. Waco FoundationWaco, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $7,500
  140. Partnership Schedules K-1Dallas, TX

    Pass-through charitable contributions

    $6,214
  141. Grantmakers in HealthWashington, DC

    Membership for 2024

    $6,150
  142. 2 Inspire Peace IncDallas, TX

    Toward support for increased capacity to offer social-emotional programs to children and adults in Dallas

    $5,000
  143. African American MuseumDallas, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $5,000
  144. Carters HouseDallas, TX

    Toward providing winter coats for children in southern Dallas and establishing a third boutique-style clothing shop for low-income children, women, and men in Oak Cliff

    $5,000
  145. Nonprofit Management Center of the Permian BasinMidland, TX

    Toward a philanthropic roundtable event for rural West Texas nonprofit leaders

    $5,000
  146. Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DC

    Membership for 2024

    $5,000
  147. Meadows Foundation Gifts in KindDallas, TX

    Gifts in Kind

    $2,599
  148. Austin Community Foundation for Texas Behavioral Health Funders CollaboratiAustin, TX

    Membership for 2024

    $2,500
  149. 29 Acres IncCross Roads, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our January Board Meeting

    $500
  150. At Last IncDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our June Board Meeting

    $500
  151. Children's Medical Center FoundationDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our September Board Meeting

    $500
  152. Commemorative Air ForceDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our June Board Meeting

    $500
  153. Dallas College Foundation IncDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our June Board Meeting

    $500
  154. Dallas SparkDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our September Board Meeting

    $500
  155. Dallas Wetlands Foundation for Dallas Water CommonsDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our September Board Meeting

    $500
  156. Housing ForwardDallas, TX

    Honorarium given in honor of Peter Brodsky

    $500
  157. Hugs Cafe IncMcKinney, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our January Board Meeting

    $500
  158. Its A Sensory World IncDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our January Board Meeting

    $500
  159. My PossibilitiesPlano, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our January Board Meeting

    $500
  160. Nonpareil InstitutePlano, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our January Board Meeting

    $500
  161. Vogel AlcoveDallas, TX

    For honorarium for participation at our June Board Meeting

    $500

Approved for future payment

2 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Volunteer NowDallas, TX

    Toward developing an innovative and scalable model for corporate volunteers to engage with Texas youth aged 16 to 24 who are not in school or employed

    $100,000
  2. Texana Arts CouncilEdna, TX

    Toward roof repair and replacement as part of the restoration of the historic Edna Theatre

    $75,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development5 grants $3,755,50028% of the total
  2. Education20 grants $2,152,50016% of the total
  3. Environment9 grants $1,510,00011% of the total
  4. Human services17 grants $1,166,6609% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking12 grants $923,6507% of the total
  6. Health13 grants $885,0007% of the total
  7. 14 other causes41 grants $3,200,96124% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas139 grants $22,387,086
  2. California5 grants $450,000
  3. District of Columbia8 grants $397,650
  4. New York3 grants $300,000
  5. Utah1 grant $172,000
  6. Massachusetts2 grants $150,000
  7. New Jersey1 grant $100,000
  8. Montana1 grant $98,000
  9. Michigan1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

21 people as filed

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

  • Peter MillerDirector, Pres and CEO Hours 40Pay $566,780
  • David RosenbergDirector Hours 7Pay $30,750
  • Deborah GillDirector Hours 7Pay $31,103
  • George LancasterDirector Hours 7Pay $32,250
  • Jean SilvertoothDirector Hours 7Pay $31,750
  • Joel WilliamsDirector Hours 7Pay $32,250
  • John Broadfoot JrDirector Hours 7Pay $33,000
  • Karen MeadowsDirector Hours 7Pay $29,750
  • Katherine StoneDirector Hours 7Pay $27,750
  • Linda EvansDirector Hours 7Pay $35,250
  • Michael FernandezDirector Hours 7Pay $33,000
  • Olin LancasterDirector Hours 7Pay $27,000
  • Robert A MeadowsDirector Hours 7Pay $25,500
  • Alfreda NormanDirector Hours 7Pay $29,000
  • Michael MeadowsDirector Hours 7Pay $32,000
  • Paula HerringVice President and Treasurer Hours 40Pay $316,847
  • Charles GloverVP of Grants Hours 40Pay $291,956
  • Laura BowersCorporate Secretary Hours 40Pay $203,586
  • Candace BarnesVice President of Human Resources Hours 40Pay $183,289
  • Meghan ParryVice President of Communications Hours 40Pay $215,590
  • Michael McCoyVice President of Climate Impact Hours 40Pay $222,102

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Same main cause (youth development), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Rowling FoundationDallas, TX 70 grants Preselected only $10,233,833 giving
  2. The Bass Charitable CorporationFort Worth, TX 1 grant Preselected only $25,412,665 giving
  3. Yawkey Foundation IIWestwood, MA 166 grants Accepts applications $19,106,806 giving
  4. Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationCoraopolis, PA 964 grants Accepts applications $17,973,459 giving
  5. Deerbrook Charitable TrustNew York, NY 30 grants Preselected only $33,006,031 giving