Texas · Private foundation
The Tolleson Family Foundation
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.
- $670k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $16,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $400,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 23
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 30% of the organizations The Tolleson Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $71k 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 | 15 | $670k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $505k | 30% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $330k | 9% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $453k | 31% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $615k | 44% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $415k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 23 | $628k | 52% |
| FY2017 | 22 | $583k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University | $1,044,772 | 8 | 0% |
| Dallas Pets Alive | $375,000 | 8 | 10% |
| The Episcopal School of Dallas Inc | $200,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Baylor Health Care System Foundation | $152,750 | 6 | 0% |
| University of Arkansas Foundation Inc | $140,000 | 4 | 0% |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | $132,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Discovery Land Company Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | $77,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Mommies in Need | $75,000 | 7 | 7% |
| Senior Citizens of Greater Dallas Inc | $64,100 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 44 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 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 The Tolleson Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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: Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · The Dallas Foundation · Texas Instruments Foundation · The Pauline and Austin Neuhoff Foundation · Hegi Family Foundation · Sapphire Foundation Inc · Perkins-Prothro Foundation · The Moody Foundation · The David B Miller Family Foundation · The Hoglund Foundation · The Perot Foundation · Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax
How this is measured
About The Tolleson Family Foundation
- How much does The Tolleson Family Foundation give?
- The Tolleson Family Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $670,350 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 23 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Tolleson Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (36%), Religion (25%), Philanthropy (14%).
- Who are The Tolleson Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Southern Methodist University ($1.0M), Dallas Pets Alive ($375k), The Episcopal School of Dallas Inc ($200k).
- Does The Tolleson Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Tolleson 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 The Tolleson Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, The Dallas Foundation, Texas Instruments Foundation.
- Where is The Tolleson Family Foundation based?
- The Tolleson Family Foundation is based in TX.
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