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Texas private foundations

There are 12,311 private foundations in Texas. Combined, these Texan private foundations employ 1,865 people, earn more than $14 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $80 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Texas

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
12,311
 
$13,954,778,926
Corporate foundations
 
126
 
$1,203,105,297
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Private foundations by major Texas cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Dallas
 
3,155
 
$2,264,150,315
Houston
 
2,895
 
$3,912,577,505
Austin
 
964
 
$4,782,385,806
San Antonio
 
819
 
$790,260,619
Lubbock
 
119
 
$98,437,672
El Paso
 
115
 
$19,343,204
Tyler
 
110
 
$57,368,259
Corpus Christi
 
110
 
$29,537,353
Midland, TX
 
101
 
$443,192,629
Beaumont
 
99
 
$37,594,601
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Sizes of private foundations in Texas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
7,124
$250k to $1M
 
1,255
$1M to $5M
 
659
$5M to $25M
 
239
$25M to $100M
 
41
$100M+
 
12
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Directory of private foundations in Texas

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1-20 of 12,311

Michael and Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF)

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of children living in urban poverty around the world.
Revenue
$4.3b
Assets
$5.4b
Employees
115
EIN
36-4336415
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Visa Vel Foundation

The Visa Vel Foundation is a private foundation located in Frisco, TX that primarily funds general support. It made one grant last year to Nanban Foundation and continues to provide support to various grantees.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-4325575
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Hoglund Foundation

The Hoglund Foundation is a private foundation located in Dallas, TX. According to their website, they awarded $3,404,975 in grants last year. Their total assets held are $32,096,117.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$43.8m
Employees
0
EIN
75-2300978
IRS type
501(c)(3)

White Cake Family Foundation

The White Cake Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Dallas, TX. It primarily funds general support, and its grantees include the Fidelity Donor Advised Fund. It made one grant last year.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$44.2m
Employees
0
EIN
26-1591870
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Charles E Nearburg Foundation

The Charles E Nearburg Foundation, based in Dallas, funds educational initiatives about automobile history, supporting the Petersen Automotive Museum and other organizations.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$10.4m
Employees
0
EIN
75-2658947
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Musk Foundation

Musk Foundation funds school programs, research, disaster relief, education of students in need, and tech. Made 42 grants last year, including St. Jude's.
Revenue
$20.5m
Assets
$536.2m
Employees
0
EIN
85-2133087
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kleinheinz Family Endowment for the Arts and Education

Kleinheinz Family Endowment for the Arts and Education is a private foundation that made 39 grants last year. Grantees include IDEA Public Schools. Trustees are Marsha Kleinheinz, James K Phillips, Father Chris Jambor. It is located in Fort Worth, TX.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$133.6m
Employees
2
EIN
26-1631057
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rhema Life Foundation

The Rhema Life Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds outreach. It made two grants last year and its grantees include Samaritan's Purse and others. It is located in Grapevine, TX.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
0
EIN
75-2820139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Deason Foundation

The Deason Foundation is a private foundation located in Dallas, TX. It made 10 grants last year to Southern Methodist University and other entities. The foundation is supported by Darwin Deason.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$72.8m
Employees
1
EIN
75-2715549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Morris Foundation

The Morris Foundation made 92 grants last year and is supported by Linda C Elsey Marital trust. It is located in Fort Worth, TX.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$240.5m
Employees
4
EIN
75-2137184
IRS type
501(c)(3)

James C and Norma I Smith Foundation

The James C and Norma I Smith Foundation is a private foundation located in Dallas, TX that primarily funds general support by providing grants to further charitable purposes. It made 37 grants last year to various organizations including Mayo Clinic.
Revenue
$43.5m
Assets
$101.9m
Employees
2
EIN
71-0938986
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rees-Jones Foundation

To serve God by serving others, sharing His resources in ways that provide opportunities for the disadvantaged, relief for the suffering, and encouragement in the growth and well-being of children and families in our community.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$662.5m
Employees
13
EIN
20-5132900
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Perry and Joyce Johns Foundation

The Perry and Joyce Johns Foundation is a private foundation located in Fort Worth, TX, organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific or educational purposes.
Revenue
$22.5m
Assets
$24.1m
Employees
0
EIN
82-2995775
IRS type
501(c)(3)

1687 Foundation

To give hope and encouragement by providing free Christian materials for distribution within the United States. Our focus also includes prison ministries, children's programs, recovery programs, and other outreach ministry opportunities.
Revenue
$28.2m
Assets
$162.3m
Employees
0
EIN
26-3772474
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sid W Richardson Foundation

Grants from the Sid W. Richardson Foundation help to advance the missions of nonprofit organizations that serve the people of Texas. Grants are made primarily to educational, health, human service, and cultural organizations.
Revenue
$17.1m
Assets
$496.3m
Employees
12
EIN
75-6015828
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Still Water Foundation

Still Water Foundation is a private foundation located in Austin, TX that made $11.275 million in grant payments last year.
Revenue
$16.8m
Assets
$151.3m
Employees
5
EIN
47-3532637
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beloved in Christ Foundation

The Beloved in Christ Foundation is a private foundation located in Austin, TX that made 22 grants last year. Grantees include Beloved In Christ Daf Co National Philanthropic Trust. It is supported by Kirsten Vliet & Lewis Cirne.
Revenue
$57.7m
Assets
$148.4m
Employees
0
EIN
32-0395390
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Allen and Kelli Questrom Foundation

The Allen and Kelli Questrom Foundation is a private foundation that supports Boston University. It made two grants last year and is located in Dallas, TX.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$42.0m
Employees
0
EIN
27-2598904
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Halperin Foundation

The Halperin Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, TX whose mission is: The James and Gayle Halperin Foundation provides grants to the Bruce Wood Dance Company.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$11.4m
Employees
0
EIN
75-2294319
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sid and Carol Verdoorn Family Foundation

The Sid and Carol Verdoorn Family Foundation is a private foundation that made 25 grants last year. Grantees include Hope Academy. Trustees are Carol Verdoorn, Jeff Verdoorn, Jay Verdoorn. The foundation is located in Paradise Valley, AZ.
Revenue
$20.1m
Assets
$78.0m
Employees
0
EIN
41-1926065
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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