Texas · Private foundation
Markham 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.
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $325,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 31
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 10
- Total assets, FY2025
- $26M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 23% of the organizations Markham Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $140k 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 | 34 | $1.5M | 15% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $995k | 23% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $500k | 12% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $425k | 42% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $327k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $250k | 15% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $255k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $250k | 28% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food for the Poor Inc | $590,400 | 9 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities of Dallas Inc | $570,000 | 3 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $460,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth | $300,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County | $130,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Save The Children Federation Inc | $125,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Grace | $120,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Ugm of Dallas | $105,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Climb Haier International Inc | $95,000 | 4 | 8% |
| Missionaries of Charity Inc | $90,000 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 33 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Markham 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: Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc · America's Charities · The Dallas Foundation · Verizon Foundation · Celanese Foundation · Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 · Bnsf Railway Foundation · Kln Foundation · Texas Instruments Foundation · Ken W Davis Foundation
How this is measured
About Markham Family Foundation
- How much does Markham Family Foundation give?
- Markham Family Foundation reported 34 grants totaling $1,500,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 31 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Markham Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (26%), Human Services (25%), Food & Nutrition (18%).
- Who are Markham Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Food for the Poor Inc ($590k), Catholic Charities of Dallas Inc ($570k), American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($460k).
- Does Markham Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Markham 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 Markham Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, Charities Aid Foundation America, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc.
- Where is Markham Family Foundation based?
- Markham Family Foundation is based in TX.
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