200 private foundations reported grants to Fort Worth, Texas recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 200 private foundations reported 666 grants totaling $43,025,226 to 409 organizations in Fort Worth, Texas. The most-funded purposes were education (33 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (19 grants). The Philecology Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $14,850,413 across 3 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Texas dollars that landed in Fort Worth — a funder at 90% is effectively a Fort Worth funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Philecology Foundation | 3 | $14,850,413 | 100% |
| John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation | 8 | $5,110,000 | 99% |
| Amon G Carter-star Tele Emply Fund | 56 | $1,801,000 | 95% |
| ANN L Rhodes and Carol Greene Rhodes | 29 | $1,450,000 | 90% |
| Mary Potishman Lard Trust Walker C Friedman | 60 | $1,445,000 | 76% |
| John and Maurine COX Foundation | 12 | $1,414,520 | 51% |
| JE and LE Mabee Foundation Inc | 1 | $1,400,000 | 5% |
| James and Dorothy Doss Foundation Inc | 23 | $1,015,000 | 51% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Multipurpose Arena Fort Worth | 2 | $14,725,413 |
| Cook Childrens Medical Center | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | 4 | $2,090,000 |
| Texas Wesleyan University | 6 | $1,787,962 |
| North Texas Community Foundation | 6 | $1,314,050 |
| Covenant House | 1 | $1,010,000 |
| Flying T NIL Inc | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| Texas Christian University | 21 | $624,789 |
| Fort Worth Zoological Association Inc | 3 | $555,000 |
| Grace Community Church | 1 | $529,555 |
200 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Fort Worth, Texas on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $43,025,226 across 666 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Philecology Foundation, John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation, Amon G Carter-star Tele Emply Fund. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Fort Worth, Texas concentrate in education (33), scholarships & financial aid (19), health & medical (12). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Fort Worth, Texas recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $13,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
