Texas · Private foundation
William E Scott Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 24
- Grants FY2025
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 32%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $450,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 29
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $17M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 32% of the organizations William E Scott Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $475k 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 | 24 | $1.9M | 25% |
| FY2024 | 22 | $1.3M | 32% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $1.2M | 25% |
| FY2022 | 29 | $1.6M | 52% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $1.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Manana Inc | $575,000 | 4 | 4% |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 1% |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $320,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Texas Ballet Theater Inc | $275,000 | 4 | 1% |
| National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame Inc | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fort Worth Opera Association Inc | $195,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Streams & Valleys Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 18% |
| Downtown Fort Worth Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 37 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.7M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget William E Scott 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: Thomas M Helen McKee & John P Ryan Fo John P Ryan Foundation Inc · Amon G Carter Foundation · Garvey Texas Foundation Inc · Mary Potishman Lard Trust Walker C Friedman Co Trustee · Sid W Richardson Foundation · Amon G Carter-Star Tele Emply Fund · Ann L Rhodes and Carol Greene Rhodes · The Roach Foundation Inc · Bnsf Railway Foundation · Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax · Crystelle Waggoner Charitable Trust · Leo Potishman Foundation Xxxxx3002
How this is measured
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About William E Scott Foundation
- How much does William E Scott Foundation give?
- William E Scott Foundation reported 24 grants totaling $1,944,400 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 29 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does William E Scott Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (54%), Education (17%), Animals (9%).
- Who are William E Scott Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Casa Manana Inc ($575k), Fort Worth Country Day School Inc ($500k), All Saints Health Foundation ($320k).
- Does William E Scott Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 32% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does William E Scott Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as William E Scott Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Thomas M Helen McKee & John P Ryan Fo John P Ryan Foundation Inc, Amon G Carter Foundation, Garvey Texas Foundation Inc.
- Where is William E Scott Foundation based?
- William E Scott Foundation is based in TX.
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