Texas · Private foundation
B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $127k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2024
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,213
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $26,136
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 44
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $389k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat funded were first-time grantees, receiving 36% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 64% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $26k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 22 | $122k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $73k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 36 | $282k | 42% |
| FY2021 | 44 | $275k | 64% |
| FY2020 | 33 | $97k | 61% |
| FY2019 | 26 | $77k | 62% |
| FY2018 | 23 | $69k | 65% |
| FY2017 | 24 | $51k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited Potential Inc | $151,300 | 5 | 51% |
| A & M Church of Christ | $98,680 | 7 | n/a |
| Rebecca's Wish | $62,141 | 7 | 6% |
| Mercy Project Inc | $51,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Brazos Valley Food Bank Inc | $46,029 | 3 | 0% |
| Hands of Freedom | $15,500 | 4 | 2% |
| The Reach Project | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Pure Hope Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Twin City Mission | $9,741 | 2 | 0% |
| Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History | $7,750 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 98 recipients with no EIN on record ($555k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 30 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Winkler Nina Astin Trust · Edge Eugene III Charitable Trust · Orr Waldon H and Adele Charitable Trust · Gilbert & Thyra Plass Charitable Trust · Nina Heard Astin Charitable Trust · Texas Instruments Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · The Joyce Nies and Peter Witt Foundation · Lucille and John B Dougherty Trust · Clifton C & Henrietta C Doak Charitable · M Bookman Peters Charitable Foundation · Marshall and Ellen Peters Family Foundation
How this is measured
Compare B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat with peer funders
About B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat
- How much does B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat give?
- B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat reported 23 grants totaling $126,638 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 44 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (16%), Religion (15%), Health (12%).
- Who are B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Unlimited Potential Inc ($151k), A & M Church of Christ ($99k), Rebecca's Wish ($62k).
- Does B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Winkler Nina Astin Trust, Edge Eugene III Charitable Trust, Orr Waldon H and Adele Charitable Trust.
- Where is B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat based?
- B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat is based in TX.
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