Funding search · EIN 752267767 · Fort Worth, TX

Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

2,941
grants reported
$138.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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.

Where the money goes

  • Fort Worth and Tarrant County human services and youth programs
  • Capital campaigns, buildings, and endowments for local institutions
  • Christian ministry, churches, and faith-based schools
  • Higher education gifts: TCU, Texas Wesleyan, UNT, Texas A&M
  • K-12 education, including FWISD Leadership Academy Network schools
  • Biomedical research prizes and named professorships (neurodegeneration, cancer)

Typical grant

The median grant is $15,000 and half of everything falls between $10,000 and $30,000, so the routine check is small. The seven-figure gifts go to capital projects, debt retirement, endowments, and general operations at a handful of institutions with clear donor ties, and $100,000 to $250,000 is the practical ceiling for anything short of that. Several lines repeat annually, including the McFadden distributions and multi-year installments labeled '1 of 4' through '4 of 4'.

Their words

Phrases from their own grant descriptions, worth speaking back to them.

  • FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
  • FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT
  • FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
  • FOR THE ANNUAL MCFADDEN DISTRIBUTION
  • TO SUPPORT FWISD LEADERSHIP ACADEMY NETWORK (LAN) SCHOOLS
  • AS AN ANNUAL GIFT

Positioning adjacent work

  • Connect research to the Rainwater Prize line: neurodegeneration lab support went to Penn and Indiana at $200K-$400K.
  • Route university asks through the institution's foundation or advancement office, the pattern for every higher-ed gift here.
  • Ask $15,000 to $30,000 for a first program grant; reserve $100,000+ requests for capital or endowment.
  • Emphasize Tarrant County beneficiaries and name a specific building, endowment, or program line rather than general research.
  • Frame education work around FWISD schools or teacher preparation, both funded at six figures in 2024.

Worth knowing: This is a community foundation moving donor-advised money, so most grants follow an individual donor's relationships rather than a staff-run strategy, and descriptions sometimes name the requesting donor outright. Fort Worth and Tarrant County dominate, with a secondary Tyler cluster and out-of-state gifts almost always tied to a specific donor's alma mater, church, or prize.

26 grants matching “stock · $1.9M

  • $340,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the 2024 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $91,916

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For steer/ scholarship program

  • $27,683

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For smokedown as requested by william blanchard

  • $22,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For general purposes

  • $10,000

    Remember Me Rescue · Burleson, TX · 2024

    For the enhancement of the quarantine facilities, covered concrete pad and stock for the rescued racehorses

  • $10,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For scholarships

  • $9,821

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For scholarships as requested by jake reid - sale 24 111

  • $6,215

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For stock show sale - sale # 24 369

  • $440,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $440,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $79,563

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $79,563

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $50,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the luskey sale of champions donation

  • $50,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the luskey sale of champions donation

  • $36,846

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $36,846

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $26,189

    Humane Society of North Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the purchase of a horse trailer, equine scale, vet stock, compact manure spreader and three round pens for the equine rescue ranch

  • $26,189

    Humane Society of North Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the purchase of a horse trailer, equine scale, vet stock, compact manure spreader and three round pens for the equine rescue ranch

  • $10,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For scholarships

  • $10,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For scholarships

  • $8,400

    Golden Reward Sanctuary · Weatherford, TX · 2023

    For construction of custom stocks for onsite treatment, and the medical/veterinary needs of the rescued equine

  • $8,400

    Golden Reward Sanctuary · Weatherford, TX · 2023

    For construction of custom stocks for onsite treatment, and the medical/veterinary needs of the rescued equine

  • $27,500

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For general purposes

  • $10,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For scholarship fund

  • $10,000

    Wings of Hope Equitherapy · Cleburne, TX · 2022

    For the construction of two paddocks and horse stock with concrete pad

  • $5,293

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For "sale of champions" donation

Top recipients

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

  • Texas Tech Foundation15 grants · $10.5M
  • Botanical Research Institute of Texas10 grants · $4.1M
  • Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County20 grants · $3.5M
  • Rivertree Academy22 grants · $3.2M
  • Texas Health Resources Foundation16 grants · $3.2M
  • Fort Worth Country Day School36 grants · $3.1M
  • Tcu Advancement Office34 grants · $2.8M
  • Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation12 grants · $2.7M
  • Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund11 grants · $2.2M
  • Abilene Christian University8 grants · $2.1M

Giving over time

$37.7M
2022
$60.3M
2023
$40.4M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 2,941 grants.

  • $10.0M

    Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    For the renovation of the college of architecture. Donor asks the building be named the tommie j. Huckabee college of architecture

  • $2.0M

    Rivertree Academy · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For the new school campus

  • $1.5M

    Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For general purposes

  • $1.1M

    Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For their permanent supportive housing project

  • $1.1M

    Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For their permanent supportive housing project

  • $1.1M

    Texas Health Resources Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2024

    For the morris meditation garden endowment

  • $1.0M

    Children'S Advocacy Center of Smith County · Tyler, TX · 2024

    For general operations support

  • $1.0M

    Churchome · Kirkland, WA · 2024

    For the purpose of ministry

  • $1.0M

    East Texas Veterans Community Council · Tyler, TX · 2024

    For support for camp v

  • $1.0M

    Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX · 2024

    For general operations support

  • $1.0M

    Mosaic Counseling Centers of East Texas · Tyler, TX · 2024

    To eliminate debt on mosaic's newly acquired office building at 6141 paluxy, tyler, tx 75703

  • $1.0M

    Botanical Research Institute of Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For pledge payment 4 of 6 for construction of the baker martin family garden

  • $1.0M

    Botanical Research Institute of Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For pledge payment 5 of 6 for construction of the baker martin family garden

  • $1.0M

    Botanical Research Institute of Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For pledge payment 3 of 6 for construction of the baker martin family garden

  • $988,800

    Texas Wesleyan University - Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    To support fwisd leadership academy network (lan) schools as detailed in the attachment

  • $950,000

    New Leaf Community Services · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the camp bowie west project

  • $937,000

    Abilene Christian University · Abilene, TX · 2023

    For the moody renovation

  • $937,000

    Abilene Christian University · Abilene, TX · 2023

    For the moody renovation

  • $800,000

    Tarrant County Homeless Coalition · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For tobias place - deeply affordable housing project

  • $800,000

    Tarrant County Homeless Coalition · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For tobias place - deeply affordable housing project

  • $580,000

    Life Outreach International Association of Churches · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For general purposes

  • $553,500

    Fort Worth Country Day School · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For comprehensive campaign, 2023 annual fund, video underwriting and 2023 angel donor gift - no benefits

  • $553,500

    Fort Worth Country Day School · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For comprehensive campaign, 2023 annual fund, video underwriting and 2023 angel donor gift - no benefits

  • $540,000

    National Christian Charitable Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2024

    For the bruce hamilton fund (#4977326)

  • $515,812

    University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX · 2024

    For unt-college of education with a focus on elementary education

  • $500,000

    All Saints Episcopal School of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the saints elevate capital campaign designated for the new steam building - no benefits

  • $500,000

    Center for Transforming Lives · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the capital campaign, in honor of the mothers and families that the center for transforming lives serves

  • $500,000

    Austin College · Sherman, TX · 2023

    For the endowment for the executive director of student success and access services

  • $500,000

    Austin College · Sherman, TX · 2023

    For the endowment for the executive director of student success and access services

  • $500,000

    Fort Worth Zoological Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the exploration and learning center

  • $500,000

    Fort Worth Zoological Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the exploration and learning center

  • $500,000

    Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2023

    To build new elementary school

  • $500,000

    Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2023

    To build new elementary school

  • $500,000

    Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2023

    For general purposes

  • $500,000

    Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2023

    For general purposes

  • $500,000

    Botanical Research Institute of Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For pledge payment 6 of 6 for construction of the baker martin family garden

  • $500,000

    Cornerstone Assistance · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For milestone #1 new life center

  • $500,000

    New Leaf Community Services · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Capital needs for camp bowie west permanent supportive housing project

  • $487,442

    University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX · 2023

    For unt-college of education with a focus on elementary education

  • $487,442

    University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX · 2023

    For unt-college of education with a focus on elementary education

  • $468,947

    University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX · 2022

    For unt-college of education with a focus on elementary education

  • $450,000

    Fort Worth Independent School District · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    To support leadership academy network (lan) schools as detailed in the attachment

  • $450,000

    University of Texas Longhorn Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023

    For south end zone capital project

  • $450,000

    University of Texas Longhorn Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023

    For south end zone capital project

  • $440,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $440,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the 2023 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $400,000

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    For 2024 rainwater prize award - for unrestricted use in dr. Virginia lee's lab

  • $366,667

    University Christian Church · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the cornerstone capital campaign

  • $366,667

    University Christian Church · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For the cornerstone capital campaign

  • $354,000

    63 Fleetwood Memorials · Na, TX · 2024

    For general purposes

  • $350,000

    Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the huckabee family support services - quarantine facility; the gunnison huckabee quarantine facility

  • $350,000

    Kopperl Volunteer Fire Department · Kopperl, TX · 2023

    As outlined in the attachment for equipment

  • $350,000

    Kopperl Volunteer Fire Department · Kopperl, TX · 2023

    As outlined in the attachment for equipment

  • $340,000

    Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the 2024 junior livestock auction sale of champions - no benefits

  • $333,000

    The Kessler School · Dallas, TX · 2023

    For general support

  • $333,000

    The Kessler School · Dallas, TX · 2023

    For general support

  • $333,000

    The Kessler School · Dallas, TX · 2022

    For general support

  • $329,000

    Fort Worth Community Land Trust · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For gap funding ($164k), ed and stewardship coordinator ($165k)

  • $300,000

    Cristo Rey Fort Worth High School · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    To support achieving the dream

  • $300,000

    National Christian Charitable Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2024

    For the he is worth fund (#5122706)

  • $300,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022

    As follows: a) $150,000 - for the shelter collaborative program; b) $150,000 - for the houston shelter medicine outreach program. To be considered for eligibility with matching funds

  • $279,000

    Tarrant To and Through Partnership · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    $9,000 for start up and $270,000 for salaries. Pledge payment 3 of 3

  • $275,000

    Christian Relief Fund · Amarillo, TX · 2023

    To support the work detailed in the summer 2023 proposal made to rainwater charitable foundation (enclosed)

  • $275,000

    Christian Relief Fund · Amarillo, TX · 2023

    To support the work detailed in the summer 2023 proposal made to rainwater charitable foundation (enclosed)

  • $267,000

    Tarrant To and Through Partnership · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    As follows: $80k for startup and operational costs and $187k for salary

  • $259,671

    Women Inspiring Philanthropy · Arlington, TX · 2023

    For the transfer of assets from the w.i.p. Women inspiring philanthropy fund at ntcf to women inspiring philanthropy

  • $259,671

    Women Inspiring Philanthropy · Arlington, TX · 2023

    For the transfer of assets from the w.i.p. Women inspiring philanthropy fund at ntcf to women inspiring philanthropy

  • $258,000

    Tcu Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the eleanor & murray zoota professorship in neurodegenerative diseases endowment

  • $257,000

    Tcu Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the eleanor & murray zoota professorship in neurodegenerative diseases endowment

  • $257,000

    Regenerative Research Foundation · Rensselaer, NY · 2023

    In support of the work of drs. Sally temple and david butler - the prime of life brain initiative and the intra-body project

  • $257,000

    Regenerative Research Foundation · Rensselaer, NY · 2023

    In support of the work of drs. Sally temple and david butler - the prime of life brain initiative and the intra-body project

  • $250,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For general purposes

  • $250,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For annual gift

  • $250,000

    Fort Worth Museum of Science and History · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the fort worth museum of science and history arlington warehouse renovation that will house the leonard collection

  • $250,000

    Jubilee Park & Community Center Corporation · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To go towards the endowment

  • $250,000

    Mission Arlingtonmission Metroplex · Arlington, TX · 2024

    For purchase of land (1 of 4 installments)

  • $250,000

    Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For journey home housing at seminary

  • $250,000

    Rivertree Academy · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For new school building

  • $250,000

    Tcu Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For the louella and nicholas martin creative commons (2 of 4 pymts)

  • $250,000

    Tcu Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Louella and nicholas martin creative commons (4 of 4 pymts)

  • $250,000

    Tcu Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For louella and nicholas martin creative commons (1 of 4 payments)

  • $250,000

    Tcu Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Louella and nicholas martin creative commons (3 of 4 pymts)

  • $250,000

    Tcu Advancement Office · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    For "study abroad program" to pay program fees and additional spending for books and excursions for one student annually

  • $250,000

    Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2024

    To help meet the $5 million challenge grant

  • $250,000

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Health Foundation · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    To be added to the nicholas martin jr. Family foundation gift for the expansion of the andrew women's hospital

  • $250,000

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Health Foundation · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    To be added to the nicholas martin jr. Family foundation gift for the expansion of the andrew women's hospital

  • $250,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For navigators for the stay the course program

  • $250,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For annual gift

  • $250,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For annual gift

  • $250,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    For navigators for the stay the course program

  • $250,000

    Fort Worth Opera Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    As an encouragement gift

  • $250,000

    Fort Worth Opera Association · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    As an encouragement gift

  • $250,000

    Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Journey home housing at seminary family housing development

  • $250,000

    Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Journey home housing at seminary family housing development

  • $250,000

    Botanical Research Institute of Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    For pledge payment 2 of 6 for construction of the baker martin family garden

  • $250,000

    Botanical Research Institute of Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Initial pledge payment for baker martin family garden

  • $250,000

    Catholic Charities of Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    As an annual gift

  • $250,000

    Fort Worth Museum - Sciencehistory · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    To help fund the purchase of the new playground equipment

  • $250,000

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2022

    To be designated as a rainwater prize award. 100% is designated to be used for only direct costs in dr. Alison goate's lab. No indirects are to be netted out

  • $250,000

    Tapestry Ministries · Desoto, TX · 2022

    For general purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.