Funding search · EIN 462243181 · Dallas, TX

The Zierk Family Foundation

Name: The Zierk Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

53
grants reported: $13.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

children community church education dallas families school city

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “kukio” · $15,000

$5,000
Kukio Ho'Omana Fund · Kailuakona, HI · 2025
To support the local community.
$5,000
Kukio Ho'Omana Fund · Kailuakona, HI · 2024
To support the local community.
$5,000
Kukio Ho'Omana Fund · Kailuakona, HI · 2023
To support the local community.

Top recipients

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

St Mark'S School of Texas3 grants · $6.7M
St Mark School of Texas1 grant · $4.1M
Redf2 grants · $600,000
Hoover Institution4 grants · $350,000
First Tee Sf1 grant · $300,000
Christ the King Catholic Church (Dallas)3 grants · $275,000
Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Utsw)3 grants · $250,000
North Texas Food Bank4 grants · $175,000
United To Learn4 grants · $130,000
Monterey Peninsula Foundation2 grants · $110,000

Giving over time

$4.7M

2022

$3.0M

2023

$2.7M

2024

$3.2M

2025

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

$4.1M
St Mark School of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support the children education.
$2.6M
St Mark'S School of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2025
To support the children education.
$2.1M
St Mark'S School of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support the children education.
$2.0M
St Mark'S School of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support the children education.
$300,000
First Tee Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To teach golf to youth.
$300,000
Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To create jobs for people who face great barriers.
$300,000
Redf · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To create jobs for people who face great barriers.
$200,000
Christ the King Catholic Church (Dallas) · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support the church.
$100,000
Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2025
To support the university.
$100,000
US Olympic Committe · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
For fostering national and international amateur sports competition
$100,000
Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Utsw) · Dallas, TX · 2025
To support the the academic, research, and public service of utsw.
$100,000
Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2024
To support the university.
$100,000
Southwestern Medical Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support medical education, medical research, and patient care in the north texas community.
$100,000
Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2023
To support the university.
$100,000
Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Utsw) · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support the the academic, research, and public service of utsw.
$55,000
Monterey Peninsula Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2025
To support the community.
$55,000
Monterey Peninsula Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2024
To support the community.
$50,000
Teach for America Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2025
Expanding educational opportunities through teaching in underserved communities
$50,000
United To Learn · Dallas, TX · 2025
To support the school and community.
$50,000
North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2024
To support hungry children, seniors, and families.
$50,000
United To Learn · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support the school and community.
$50,000
Christ the King Catholic Church (Dallas) · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support the church.
$50,000
North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2023
To support hungry children, seniors, and families.
$50,000
Christ the King Catholic Church · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support the church
$50,000
Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2022
To support the university
$50,000
North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2022
To support hungry children, seniors, and families.
$50,000
Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Utsw) · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support the the academic, research, and public service of utsw.
$25,000
Christ the King Catholic Church (Dallas) · Dallas, TX · 2025
To support the church.
$25,000
North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2025
To support hungry children, seniors, and families.
$25,000
Now-Forward · Dallas, TX · 2025
Organization providing food, clothing, medical, dental, mental health, and financial assistance to low-income individuals and families in the dallas area
$25,000
Texas 2036 · Dallas, TX · 2025
To support the resident and business of texans.
$25,000
Jim Saunders Fund · Kailuakona, HI · 2023
To support education.
$25,000
United To Learn · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support the school and community.
$25,000
St Michael the Archangel Church · Waialua, HI · 2022
To support the church.
$20,000
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support diverse cultures throughout the centuries and modern times.
$15,000
The Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support the city of dallas.
$10,000
St Michael the Archangel Church · Waialua, HI · 2025
To support the church.
$10,000
St Michael the Archangel Church · Waialua, HI · 2024
To support the church.
$10,000
The Crystal Charity Ball · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support children's charities in dallas county.
$10,000
The Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support the city of dallas.
$10,000
Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023
To provide emergency medical services.
$10,000
St Michael the Archangel Church · Waialua, HI · 2023
To support the church.
$10,000
Notre Dame School of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support the school
$10,000
Side By Side · San Anselmo, CA · 2022
To support young people and their future.
$10,000
The Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support the city of dallas.
$5,000
Kukio Ho'Omana Fund · Kailuakona, HI · 2025
To support the local community.
$5,000
The Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
To support the city of dallas.
$5,000
Kukio Ho'Omana Fund · Kailuakona, HI · 2024
To support the local community.
$5,000
Smu Catholic Campus Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support education.
$5,000
Kukio Ho'Omana Fund · Kailuakona, HI · 2023
To support the local community.
$5,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2022
To connect philanthropists with charitable organizations.
$5,000
United To Learn · Dallas, TX · 2022
To support the school and community.
$2,500
Cornerstone Crossroads Academy · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support children education.

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