Texas · Private foundation
Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $4.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 55%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,328,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $31M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 55% of the organizations Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $187k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $4.0M | 36% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $849k | 55% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $892k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $650k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $150k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $150k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $1.4M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $1.4M | 45% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | $6,336,500 | 8 | 0% |
| St Mark's School of Texas | $1,150,002 | 9 | 1% |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $500,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | $250,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lafayette College | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Southern Methodist University | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Highland Park Presbyterian Church | $80,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Van Cliburn Foundation Inc | $65,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | $6,336,500 | 8 | 0% |
| St Mark's School of Texas | $1,150,002 | 9 | 1% |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $500,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | $250,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lafayette College | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Southern Methodist University | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Highland Park Presbyterian Church | $80,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Van Cliburn Foundation Inc | $65,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Fort Worth Opera Association Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Project Hand Up | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Madison River Foundation | $13,200 | 8 | 1% |
| Madison Valley Hospital Inc | $10,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers' Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Madison Valley Medical Center Foundation | $9,000 | 3 | 1% |
| McCulloch County Library Association Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Dallas County Medical Society Alliance Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($857k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Frances C and William P Smallwood Foundation · Mary Potishman Lard Trust Walker C Friedman Co Trustee · Garvey Texas Foundation Inc · Amon G Carter Foundation · Sid W Richardson Foundation · Thomas M Helen McKee & John P Ryan Fo John P Ryan Foundation Inc · Bnsf Railway Foundation · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
Compare Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation with peer funders
About Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation
- How much does Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation give?
- Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $3,983,167 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (88%), Arts & Culture (8%), Religion (1%).
- Who are Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Texas Christian University ($6.3M), St Mark's School of Texas ($1.2M), Fort Worth Country Day School Inc ($500k).
- Does Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 55% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation 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 Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Frances C and William P Smallwood Foundation, Mary Potishman Lard Trust Walker C Friedman Co Trustee, Garvey Texas Foundation Inc.
- Where is Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation based?
- Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation is based in TX.
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