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Private foundations Dallas, TXtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Dallas, TX

4,324 private foundations based in Dallas, TX filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.7 billion in 30,042 grants, and 737 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. O'Donnell FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 33 grants Accepts applications $187,386,895 giving
  2. The Rees-Jones FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 177 grants Accepts applications $103,930,996 giving
  3. The Eugene McDermott FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 140 grants Accepts applications $55,464,000 giving
  4. Carl & Marilynn Thoma FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 69 grants Accepts applications $37,681,099 giving
  5. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX · tax year 2024 161 grants Accepts applications $24,104,736 giving
  6. The Addy FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 88 grants Accepts applications $23,174,595 giving
  7. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 4,484 grants Accepts applications $22,607,828 giving
  8. The Rose Family FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $18,460,000 giving
  9. McKesson Foundation IncDallas, TX · tax year 2024 76 grants Preselected only $16,648,689 giving
  10. Ainslie FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 107 grants Preselected only $15,549,700 giving
  11. The Pogue FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $15,150,000 giving
  12. Albert & Bessie Mae Kronkosky CharitableDallas, TX · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $12,915,000 giving
  13. Santander Consumer USA Inc FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 45 grants Preselected only $11,858,875 giving
  14. The Marilyn and Sonny Oates FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $11,314,982 giving
  15. Clements FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $10,815,000 giving
  16. Hamon Charitable FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $10,677,153 giving
  17. The Nasher FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $10,553,733 giving
  18. Shraman FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $10,500,078 giving
  19. Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation FundDallas, TX · tax year 2024 79 grants Accepts applications $10,302,934 giving
  20. Rowling FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 70 grants Preselected only $10,233,833 giving
  21. Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 304 grants Accepts applications $9,809,550 giving
  22. Stanley E Fulton Family FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $9,725,502 giving
  23. Dr Ralph & Marian Falk Medical Research TRDallas, TX · tax year 2024 38 grants Accepts applications $8,279,791 giving
  24. Leland Fikes Foundation IncDallas, TX · tax year 2024 84 grants Preselected only $8,200,000 giving
  25. Hillcrest FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 84 grants Accepts applications $7,985,537 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. O'Donnell FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 33 grants Accepts applications $187,386,895 giving
  2. The Rees-Jones FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 177 grants Accepts applications $103,930,996 giving
  3. The Eugene McDermott FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 140 grants Accepts applications $55,464,000 giving
  4. Carl & Marilynn Thoma FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 69 grants Accepts applications $37,681,099 giving
  5. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX · tax year 2024 161 grants Accepts applications $24,104,736 giving
  6. The Addy FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 88 grants Accepts applications $23,174,595 giving
  7. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 4,484 grants Accepts applications $22,607,828 giving
  8. Albert & Bessie Mae Kronkosky CharitableDallas, TX · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $12,915,000 giving
  9. Hamon Charitable FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $10,677,153 giving
  10. Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation FundDallas, TX · tax year 2024 79 grants Accepts applications $10,302,934 giving
  11. Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 304 grants Accepts applications $9,809,550 giving
  12. Dr Ralph & Marian Falk Medical Research TRDallas, TX · tax year 2024 38 grants Accepts applications $8,279,791 giving
  13. Hillcrest FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 84 grants Accepts applications $7,985,537 giving
  14. Hoblitzelle FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 59 grants Accepts applications $7,744,700 giving
  15. Harold Simmons Foundation IncDallas, TX · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $7,227,500 giving
  16. Harry Bass FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 40 grants Accepts applications $6,691,000 giving
  17. Ameren Charitable Trust (union ElectricDallas, TX · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $6,569,154 giving
  18. TTEE UW of Lloyd G BalfourDallas, TX · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $6,244,133 giving
  19. Lewis Humphreys Charitable TrustDallas, TX · tax year 2024 39 grants Accepts applications $6,220,800 giving
  20. WS & Ec Jones Testamentary TrustDallas, TX · tax year 2024 26 grants Accepts applications $6,099,071 giving
  21. The Sarah and Ross Perot Jr FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 41 grants Accepts applications $5,748,357 giving
  22. Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford BrownDallas, TX · tax year 2025 18 grants Accepts applications $5,555,500 giving
  23. George & Fay Young Foundation IncDallas, TX · tax year 2024 49 grants Accepts applications $5,282,785 giving
  24. Ud Seth Sprague Educ & Char FDNDallas, TX · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $4,921,100 giving
  25. Doswell FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 18 grants Accepts applications $4,282,185 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1,169 foundations $252,156,68530% of the total
  2. Health901 foundations $152,641,76318% of the total
  3. Arts and culture463 foundations $99,792,77612% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking406 foundations $71,390,1748% of the total
  5. Human services745 foundations $65,223,5808% of the total
  6. International aid184 foundations $40,075,6405% of the total
  7. 19 other causes $168,540,35520% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Dallas Seminary Found Vision FundDallas, TX · tax year 2025 98 grants Preselected only $2,477,193 giving
  2. The Rohan FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 57 grants Preselected only $114,387 giving
  3. Susser Family FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 55 grants Accepts applications $986,280 giving
  4. Amazing Grace LifeDallas, TX · tax year 2025 47 grants Preselected only $939,825 giving
  5. Bryant Family FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 47 grants Preselected only $418,000 giving
  6. Louis J & Millie Matcek Kocurek CharitableDallas, TX · tax year 2023 46 grants Accepts applications $50,600 giving
  7. Santander Consumer USA Inc FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 45 grants Preselected only $11,858,875 giving
  8. Harden FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 44 grants Preselected only $71,550 giving
  9. The Jensen Project IncDallas, TX · tax year 2024 40 grants Preselected only $4,948,620 giving
  10. Marinelle and Kip Sowden FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 37 grants Preselected only $566,500 giving
  11. The Jeff & Bonnie Whitman Charitable FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 37 grants Preselected only $484,095 giving
  12. The Lre FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 35 grants Preselected only $320,000 giving
  13. Corinne H Dale Family FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 35 grants Preselected only $56,600 giving
  14. The Sparrow Charitable FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2025 34 grants Preselected only $2,927,000 giving
  15. Lumry Family FoundationDallas, TX · tax year 2024 34 grants Preselected only $32,542 giving