Funding search · EIN 261635887 · Fort Worth, TX

Bnsf Railway Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

4,877
grants reported
$31.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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2 grants matching “jayhawk · $11,000

  • $10,000

    Jayhawk Area Agency On Aging · Topeka, KS · 2025

    Health & human services

  • $1,000

    Jayhawk Area Council Boy Scouts of America · Topeka, KS · 2025

    Matching gifts 1

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Montana Historical Society4 grants · $2.0M
  • American Heart Association20 grants · $1.2M
  • National Juneteenth Museum2 grants · $800,000
  • United Way of Tarrant Co8 grants · $777,982
  • National Fish and Wildlife Foundation3 grants · $600,000
  • American Heart Assn7 grants · $551,259
  • Kansas State University Foundation15 grants · $546,445
  • Texas Christian University12 grants · $515,850
  • Northwestern University4 grants · $450,000
  • National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation2 grants · $400,000

Giving over time

$9.6M
2022
$9.1M
2023
$6.0M
2024
$6.9M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 4,877 grants.

  • $500,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2025

    Health & human services

  • $500,000

    Montana Historical Society · Helena, MT · 2025

    Cultural

  • $500,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Health & human services

  • $500,000

    Montana Historical Society · Helena, MT · 2024

    Cultural

  • $500,000

    American Heart Assn · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Health & human services

  • $500,000

    Montana Historical Society · Helena, MT · 2023

    Cultural

  • $500,000

    Montana Historical Society · Helena, MT · 2022

    Cultural

  • $400,000

    National Juneteenth Museum · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Cultural

  • $400,000

    National Juneteenth Museum · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Cultural

  • $400,000

    Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Education

  • $300,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Fdn · Washington, DC · 2023

    Civic

  • $300,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Civic

  • $250,000

    The Salvation Army Dfw Metroplex Command · Jackson, MS · 2022

    Health & human services

  • $200,000

    Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Civic

  • $200,000

    National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2025

    Cultural

  • $200,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Civic

  • $200,000

    National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2024

    Cultural

  • $200,000

    Event Facilities Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Civic

  • $200,000

    National Medal of Honor Museum Fdn · Arlington, TX · 2023

    Cultural

  • $200,000

    Event Facilities Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Civic

  • $200,000

    George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Education

  • $150,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Education

  • $130,000

    Kansas State University Fdn · Manhattan, KS · 2023

    Education

  • $130,000

    Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2022

    Education

  • $123,327

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    United way/red cross

  • $120,000

    Nadaburg Unified School Dist 81 Student Archery · Wittmann, AZ · 2024

    Youth

  • $102,500

    National Ffa Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Education

  • $102,500

    National Ffa Fdn · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Education

  • $102,500

    National Ffa Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Education

  • $100,000

    Boy Scouts of America · Hurst, TX · 2025

    Youth

  • $100,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Civic

  • $100,000

    North Dakota State University Development Fdn · Fargo, ND · 2025

    Education

  • $100,000

    U W Daniel J Evans Grad School of Public Affair · Seattle, WA · 2025

    Education

  • $100,000

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Health & human services

  • $100,000

    Whitman College · Walla Walla, WA · 2025

    Education

  • $100,000

    Yellowstone Ice Foundation · Billings, MT · 2025

    Youth

  • $100,000

    North Dakota State University Development Fdn · Fargo, ND · 2024

    Education

  • $100,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Education

  • $100,000

    The Farm Foundation Nfp · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $100,000

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Health & human services

  • $100,000

    George W Bush Fdn · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Civic

  • $100,000

    North Dakota State University Development Fdn · Fargo, ND · 2023

    Education

  • $100,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Education

  • $100,000

    The Farm Fdn Nfp · Oak Brook, IL · 2023

    Civic

  • $100,000

    The Salvation Army of North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Health & human services

  • $100,000

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Health & human services

  • $100,000

    Friends of Doon Foundation · Doon, IA · 2022

    Civic

  • $100,000

    Galesburg Public Library Foundation · Galesburg, IL · 2022

    Cultural

  • $100,000

    North Dakota State University Development Foundati · Fargo, ND · 2022

    Education

  • $100,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $100,000

    Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Education

  • $100,000

    The Farm Foundation Nfp · Oak Brook, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $100,000

    Tulsa Dream Center · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Health & human services

  • $100,000

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Health & human services

  • $98,684

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    United way/red cross

  • $93,971

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    United way/red cross

  • $75,000

    Kansas State University Foundation · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2025

    Education

  • $75,000

    Kansas State University Foundation · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2024

    Education

  • $75,000

    Kansas State University Fdn · Manhattan, KS · 2023

    Education

  • $70,000

    Van Cliburn Foundation · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Cultural

  • $62,000

    United Way of Tarrant Co · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    United way/red cross

  • $58,000

    Kansas State University Foundation · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2025

    Education

  • $58,000

    Kansas State University Foundation · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2024

    Education

  • $50,000

    American Heart Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Health & human services

  • $50,000

    The Community Fdn of the Texas Hill Country · Kerrville, TX · 2025

    Health & human services

  • $50,000

    Transform 1012 N Main Street · Fort Worth, TX · 2025

    Civic

  • $50,000

    American Heart Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Health & human services

  • $50,000

    American Indian Science and Engineering Society · Albuquerque, NM · 2024

    Education

  • $50,000

    Kansas Historical Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2024

    Cultural

  • $50,000

    Transform 1012 N Main Street · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Civic

  • $50,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Education

  • $50,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2024

    Education

  • $50,000

    American Heart Assn · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Health & human services

  • $50,000

    American Indian Science and Engineering Society · Albuquerque, NM · 2023

    Education

  • $50,000

    Chase County Sheriff'S Office · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2023

    Civic

  • $50,000

    City of Raymondraymond Ambulanceraymond Fire · Raymond, MN · 2023

    Civic

  • $50,000

    Create Fdn · Tupelo, MS · 2023

    Civic

  • $50,000

    Kansas Historical Fdn · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Cultural

  • $50,000

    Texas Parks and Wildlife Fdn · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Civic

  • $50,000

    United Negro College Fund - Dallas Tx · Washington, DC · 2023

    Education

  • $50,000

    University of Colorado Fdn · Denver, CO · 2023

    Education

  • $50,000

    University of Illinois Fdn · Urbana, IL · 2023

    Education

  • $50,000

    American Heart Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Civic

  • $50,000

    American Indian Science and Engineering Society · Albuquerque, NM · 2022

    Education

  • $50,000

    American Red Cross North Texas Region · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Health & human services

  • $50,000

    Army Historical Foundation · Fort Belvoir, VA · 2022

    Cultural

  • $50,000

    Greater Missoula Family Young Mens Christian Assoc · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Health & human services

  • $50,000

    Kansas Historical Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Cultural

  • $50,000

    Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2022

    Education

  • $50,000

    United Negro College Fund - Dallas Tx · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education

  • $50,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022

    Education

  • $50,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $50,000

    Valencia County Sheriff'S Office · Los Lunas, NM · 2022

    Civic

  • $50,000

    Van Cliburn Foundation · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Cultural

  • $47,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    United way/red cross

  • $47,000

    Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    United way/red cross

  • $45,000

    Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2022

    Education

  • $38,452

    Central Texas Conference Treasury · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Matching gifts 1

  • $38,156

    Central Texas Conference Treasury · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Matching gifts

  • $37,631

    Lifepoint Fellowship Church of Haslet · Haslet, TX · 2025

    Matching gifts 1

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.