Texas · Private foundation
Philip T Bee Charitable Trust
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.
- $366k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 40
- Grants FY2024
- 40
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 38 to 60
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 10% of the organizations Philip T Bee Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $31k 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 | 39 | $366k | 3% |
| FY2023 | 40 | $379k | 10% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $382k | 18% |
| FY2021 | 41 | $398k | 5% |
| FY2020 | 38 | $372k | 3% |
| FY2019 | 45 | $440k | 9% |
| FY2018 | 47 | $447k | 6% |
| FY2017 | 60 | $525k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children First Inc | $150,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Dallas Museum of Art | $150,000 | 8 | 0% |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | $135,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Lamplighter School | $105,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Meals on Wheels | $91,000 | 8 | 12% |
| Austin Groups for the Elderly | $90,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Lifeline for Families Inc | $80,000 | 8 | 3% |
| Perot Museum of Nature & Science | $75,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Food Depot | $72,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Sustainable Food Center | $64,000 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 62 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Philip T Bee Charitable Trust supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 58 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Better Business Bureau · Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · Austin Community Foundation Inc · Texas Instruments Foundation · The Dallas Foundation · The Eugene McDermott Foundation · The Addy Foundation · Meadows Foundation Inc · Shield-Ayres Foundation · Hillcrest Foundation · Alice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800 · The Powell Foundation
How this is measured
About Philip T Bee Charitable Trust
- How much does Philip T Bee Charitable Trust give?
- Philip T Bee Charitable Trust reported 40 grants totaling $366,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 38 and 60 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Philip T Bee Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (18%), Health (16%), Food & Nutrition (16%).
- Who are Philip T Bee Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Children First Inc ($150k), Dallas Museum of Art ($150k), National Disaster Search Dog Foundation ($135k).
- Does Philip T Bee Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Philip T Bee Charitable Trust 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 Philip T Bee Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Better Business Bureau, Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, Austin Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Philip T Bee Charitable Trust based?
- Philip T Bee Charitable Trust is based in TX.
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