Texas · Public charity
Capital for Kids
CAPITAL FOR KIDS is a network of investment management individuals and organizations making a difference for children in need. CAPITAL FOR KIDS supports organizations that educate, protect, and encourage the development of children in the north texas area.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 38
- Grants FY2024
- 49
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $23,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $65,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 47 to 50
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 14% of the organizations Capital for Kids funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $70k 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 | 38 | $1.0M | 5% |
| FY2023 | 49 | $1.1M | 14% |
| FY2022 | 49 | $1.2M | 12% |
| FY2021 | 47 | $1.3M | 11% |
| FY2020 | 50 | $885k | 14% |
| FY2019 | 49 | $1.2M | 14% |
| FY2018 | 49 | $1.2M | 16% |
| FY2017 | 49 | $1.4M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM Wright Foundation | $574,597 | 8 | 10% |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | $497,122 | 8 | 1% |
| Kid Net Foundation Jonathans Place | $381,447 | 6 | 3% |
| West Dallas Community School | $369,173 | 8 | 2% |
| Promise House Inc | $311,275 | 6 | 1% |
| Hope Farm Inc | $297,697 | 8 | 4% |
| Vogel Alcove | $295,617 | 8 | 1% |
| Child Protective Services Community Partners Inc | $279,797 | 8 | 1% |
| Dallas Casa | $274,247 | 8 | 0% |
| Mercy Street | $258,186 | 8 | 2% |
Show all 90 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($27k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Capital for Kids supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 88 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: The Rees-Jones Foundation · The Dallas Foundation · Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · W P & Bulah Luse Foundation · United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc · Texas Women's Foundation · Hillcrest Foundation · Elizabeth Toon Charities · The Moody Foundation · Texas Instruments Foundation · Chi Omega Education and Charity Fund of Dallas · Hoblitzelle Foundation
How this is measured
About Capital for Kids
- How much does Capital for Kids give?
- Capital for Kids reported 38 grants totaling $1,055,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 47 and 50 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Capital for Kids fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (39%), Education (19%), Youth Development (15%).
- Who are Capital for Kids's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: SM Wright Foundation ($575k), Dallas Children's Advocacy Center ($497k), Kid Net Foundation Jonathans Place ($381k).
- Does Capital for Kids fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Capital for Kids?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Rees-Jones Foundation, The Dallas Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.
- Where is Capital for Kids based?
- Capital for Kids is based in TX.
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