Texas · Private foundation
W P & Bulah Luse Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $900k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 76
- Grants FY2025
- 68
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 66 to 72
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $14M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations W P & Bulah Luse Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 27% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 73% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200k 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 | 76 | $900k | 42% |
| FY2024 | 68 | $735k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 70 | $680k | 61% |
| FY2022 | 69 | $685k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 72 | $575k | 99% |
| FY2020 | 66 | $550k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healing Hands Ministries Inc | $50,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Genesis Womens Shelter & Support | $45,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Sharing Life Community Outreach Inc | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Childrens Advocacy Center for North Texas Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| North Texas Food Bank | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Under 1 Roof Dallas | $35,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Meals on Wheels Collin County | $35,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Our Friends Place | $30,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 222 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 57 recipients with no EIN on record ($710k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget W P & Bulah Luse 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: Hillcrest Foundation · United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc · The Dallas Foundation · Texas Women's Foundation · Hoblitzelle Foundation · Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · The Rees-Jones Foundation · Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw · Hattie Mae Lesley Foundation Inc · The Moody Foundation · The Addy Foundation · The Perot Foundation
How this is measured
About W P & Bulah Luse Foundation
- How much does W P & Bulah Luse Foundation give?
- W P & Bulah Luse Foundation reported 76 grants totaling $899,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 66 and 72 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does W P & Bulah Luse Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (23%), Health (21%), Education (14%).
- Who are W P & Bulah Luse Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Healing Hands Ministries Inc ($50k), Genesis Womens Shelter & Support ($45k), Children's Medical Center Foundation ($45k).
- Does W P & Bulah Luse Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does W P & Bulah Luse Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as W P & Bulah Luse Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hillcrest Foundation, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc, The Dallas Foundation.
- Where is W P & Bulah Luse Foundation based?
- W P & Bulah Luse Foundation is based in TX.
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