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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-6093258

The Perot Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $280,000 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
Carolyn P Rathjen
3000 Turtle Creek Blvd
Dallas, TX 75219
(972) 535-1900
Form and materials
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Deadlines
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Restrictions
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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $280,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $46,717,845

  • Tax year 2023

    $345,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $45,573,211

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,395,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $45,197,057

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,740,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $47,665,124

  • Tax year 2020

    $15,182,500

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $32,146,122

  • Tax year 2019

    $25,447,729

    Grants listed
    145
    Assets, end of year
    $46,575,873

  • Tax year 2018

    $17,535,920

    Grants listed
    140
    Assets, end of year
    $70,878,464

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. West Point Association of GraduatesWest Point, NY

    General Fund

    $140,000
  2. Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX

    Grant Donation for Center for Presidential History

    $90,000
  3. Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TX

    Future of North Texas Journalism Impact Fund

    $50,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $140,000
  2. Texas2 grants $140,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Margot B PerotPresident, Director Hours 0Pay $0
  • John T Walter JrSecretary, Director Hours 0Pay $0
  • H Ross Perot JrDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nancy E PerotDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Suzanne P McGeeDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katherine P ReevesDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • J Y Robb IIITreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carolyn P RathjenVice Pres, Exec Director Hours 20Pay $36,000

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