A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 75-1575687Arts and culture

Who funds Dallas Contemporary?

31 private foundations gave Dallas Contemporary in Dallas, TX $1.1 million across 75 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

75 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Merrymac McKinley Foundation IncDallas, TX 2025

    General operating support for public art museum

    $22,500
  2. Jon and Linda Halbert Family FoundationDallas, TX 2025

    General operating support

    $15,000
  3. Mandy and Bill Dillard Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2025

    The mission to present the forefront of contemporary artistic practice and artistic production through exhibitions, performances, and public programs in order to advance the discovery and appreciation of the art of this moment.

    $7,500
  4. The Eugene McDermott FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    For Free Admission

    $100,000
  5. The Charlie & Moll Anderson FoundationFlorence, AL 2024

    Benevolent donation

    $70,000
  6. Merrymac McKinley Foundation IncDallas, TX 2024

    General operating support for public art museum

    $22,500
  7. William F & Patricia L Miller Family FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General contribution

    $17,500
  8. The Dorothea Lleonhardt Foundation IncBellerose, NY 2024

    ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE FOR THE GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE 501(c)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

    $10,000
  9. Mandy and Bill Dillard Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    The mission to present the forefront of contemporary artistic practice and artistic production through exhibitions, performances, and public programs in order to advance the discovery and appreciation of the art of this moment.

    $8,750
  10. Harry S Moss FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General support

    $7,500
  11. The Judelson Family FoundationHowell, NJ 2024

    The arts

    $5,000
  12. The Halperin FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  13. The Bryant & Nancy Hanley FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Charitable purpose

    $5,000
  14. Edgemon Family FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Operational support

    $2,000
  15. The Frank Strick Foundation IncJenkintown, PA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  16. Ben E Keith Foundation Trust XXXXX0005Chicago, IL 2024

    General

    $1,000
  17. Craig and Kathryn Hall FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Program support - DC gala 2025

    $500
  18. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $500
  19. The Simons Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Dallas contemporary total eclipse gift

    $102,638
  20. The Eugene McDermott FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    For General Operations

    $25,000
  21. The Judelson Family FoundationHowell, NJ 2023

    The arts

    $15,000
  22. William F & Patricia L Miller Family FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    General contribution

    $15,000
  23. The Halperin FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    General support

    $15,000
  24. The Simons Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Dallas contemporary triangle program gift

    $10,000
  25. Merrymac McKinley Foundation IncDallas, TX 2023

    General operating support for public art museum

    $10,000
  26. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  27. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  28. The Bryant & Nancy Hanley FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Charitable purpose

    $5,000
  29. The Wilson FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    To support engaging the public through exhibitions, lectures, educational programs and events

    $5,000
  30. Edgemon Family FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Operational support

    $2,000
  31. Ben E Keith Foundation Trust XXXXX0005Chicago, IL 2023

    General

    $1,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $20
  33. Merrymac McKinley Foundation IncDallas, TX 2022

    General operating support for public art museum

    $27,500
  34. William F & Patricia L Miller Family FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General contribution

    $15,000
  35. The Bryant & Nancy Hanley FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Charitable purpose

    $5,000
  36. Ben E Keith Foundation Trust XXXXX0005Chicago, IL 2022

    General

    $1,000
  37. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $1,000
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $20
  39. Merrymac McKinley Foundation IncDallas, TX 2021

    General operating support for public art museum

    $20,000
  40. William F & Patricia L Miller Family FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    General contribution

    $10,000
  41. The Bryant & Nancy Hanley FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Charitable purpose

    $10,000
  42. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $5,000
  43. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $5,000
  44. Kobes ArtsDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted Donation

    $3,000
  45. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $1,000
  46. The Joshua M and Inette S Brown Family FoundationParadise Valley, AZ 2021

    General

    $550
  47. The Frank Strick Foundation IncJenkintown, PA 2021

    Unrestricted

    $500
  48. Arkay Foundation IncDallas, TX 2021

    Museum

    $500
  49. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $23
  50. The Timashev Family FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    For the ilya and emilia kabokov exhibition in the fall of 2021

    $150,000
  51. Gene & Jerry Jones Family FoundationFrisco, TX 2020

    General purpose

    $50,000
  52. Katten Muchin Rosenman Foundation IncChicago, IL 2020

    In order to make contributions for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes.

    $15,000
  53. Merrymac McKinley Foundation IncDallas, TX 2020

    General operating support for public art museum

    $15,000
  54. The Bryant & Nancy Hanley FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $15,000
  55. William F & Patricia L Miller Family FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    General contribution

    $5,000
  56. The Frank Strick Foundation IncJenkintown, PA 2020

    Unrestricted

    $500
  57. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $22
  58. The Patricia Dedman Family FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    General

    $25,000
  59. The Bryant & Nancy Hanley FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    Charitable purpose

    $25,000
  60. Kobes ArtsDallas, TX 2019

    Unrestricted Donation

    $1,000
  61. The Joshua M and Inette S Brown Family FoundationParadise Valley, AZ 2019

    General

    $970
  62. The Frank Strick Foundation IncJenkintown, PA 2019

    Unrestricted

    $500
  63. John and Pamela Beckert Family FoundationDallas, TX 2019

    Operating funds

    $500
  64. Louis L Borick FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Charitable Donation

    $75,000
  65. The Patricia Dedman Family FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    General

    $25,000
  66. The Bryant & Nancy Hanley FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    Charitable purpose

    $25,000
  67. The Charlie & Moll Anderson FoundationFlorence, AL 2018

    Benevolent donation

    $16,000
  68. Kobes ArtsDallas, TX 2018

    Unrestricted Donation

    $6,000
  69. Edlis - Neeson Foundation NFPChicago, IL 2018

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  70. The Wilson FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    Advancing the public's appreciation of the arts

    $3,000
  71. The Goss-Michael FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    General charitable contribution

    $2,500
  72. William F & Patricia L Miller Family FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    General contribution

    $1,500
  73. The Frank Strick Foundation IncJenkintown, PA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  74. The Halperin FoundationDallas, TX 2018

    general support

    $1,000
  75. The Joshua M and Inette S Brown Family FoundationParadise Valley, AZ 2018

    General

    $970

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Dallas, TX and are not among Dallas Contemporary’s funders above.

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 111 grants Preselected only $2,125,168 to similar organizations
  2. Hoblitzelle FoundationDallas, TX 43 grants Accepts applications $5,043,750 to similar organizations
  3. The Addy FoundationDallas, TX 39 grants Accepts applications $3,810,324 to similar organizations
  4. Fichtenbaum Charitable TrustDallas, TX 89 grants Accepts applications $3,120,500 to similar organizations
  5. Rea Charitable TrustCincinnati, OH 56 grants Accepts applications $1,264,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Perot FoundationDallas, TX 26 grants Accepts applications $10,138,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Summerlee FoundationDallas, TX 25 grants Accepts applications $552,668 to similar organizations
  8. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 33 grants Accepts applications $1,272,922 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 75-1575687 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.