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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-4810317

Jobe and Helen Richards Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Worth, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $78,567 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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 2025

    $78,567

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,504,735

  • Tax year 2024

    $77,300

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,451,384

  • Tax year 2023

    $69,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,350,076

  • Tax year 2022

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,287,215

  • Tax year 2021

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,609,887

  • Tax year 2020

    $77,500

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,512,017

  • Tax year 2019

    $76,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,394,597

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chabad Lubavitch of Fort WorthFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $16,667
  2. Jewish Federation of Fort Worth &Fort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $11,500
  3. Presbyterian Night ShelterFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  4. Beth-El CongregationFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  5. Tarrant Area Food BankFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  6. Mayfest IncFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  7. Cook Children's Medical CenterFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $4,000
  8. Meals on WheelsFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $4,000
  9. Junior League of Fort Worth IncFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $3,000
  10. Jewel Charity Ball IncFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $3,000
  11. The Van Cliburn FoundationFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $2,000
  12. Big Brothers & SistersArlington, TX

    Charitable

    $2,000
  13. Joan Katz Cancer Resource CenterFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $2,000
  14. Day Resource CenterFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $2,000
  15. Jewish Education AgencyFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $2,000
  16. Humane Society of N TexasFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $2,000
  17. First Tee of Fort WorthFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $1,000
  18. Assist the Officer Fort WorthFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $1,000
  19. Fort Worth AbroadGrapevine, TX

    Charitable

    $1,000
  20. Project 4031 IncFort Worth, TX

    Charitable

    $600
  21. Chabad Lubavitch of Arlington TexasSouthlake, TX

    Charitable

    $400
  22. Congregation Beth IsraelColleyville, TX

    Charitable

    $400

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 $11,50035% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $7,00021% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $7,00021% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $3,0009% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $2,0006% of the total
  6. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $1,0003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $1,6005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas22 grants $78,567

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robert ChicotskyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $8,000
  • Mark ChicotskyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $8,000
  • David ChicotskyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $8,000

The return

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