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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-6015828

Sid W Richardson Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Worth, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 reports $23.7 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
Preston Geren
309 Main Street 309 Main Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 336-0494
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter describing program or project; see more information at www.sidrichardson.org
Deadlines
January 15
Restrictions
Serves the people of Texas in the arts, humanities, health and education.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $23,654,881

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $526,825,972
  • Tax year 2023

    $22,830,417

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $496,333,078
  • Tax year 2022

    $22,980,684

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $472,816,020
  • Tax year 2021

    $20,595,469

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $543,405,327
  • Tax year 2020

    $21,675,541

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $486,091,051

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: $23.7 million in all.

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $3.5 million in all.

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Preston M Geren IIIPRESIDENT & CEO Hours 40Pay $946,974
  • Lee M BassVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $1,250
  • Edward P BassCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $1,250
  • Sid R BassVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $1,250
  • Dee SteerSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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