Funding search · EIN 756015322 · Dallas, TX

Meadows Foundation

Name: Meadows Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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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.

480
grants reported: $76.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $78,400
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “renewable energy” · $60,000

$60,000
Texas Solar Energy Society · Bastrop, TX · 2024
Toward a statewide effort to increase renewable energy workforce training and double the amount of installed rooftop solar panels

Top recipients

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

Southern Methodist University8 grants · $14.8M
The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas4 grants · $7.0M
Cafe Momentum2 grants · $3.6M
Communities Foundation of Texas for Educate Texas5 grants · $2.0M
Commit2dallas and Child Poverty Action Lab for Opportunity 20402 grants · $1.4M
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas2 grants · $1.3M
Texas 20363 grants · $750,000
Forest Forward2 grants · $550,000
Meadows Foundation Matching Grant Program2 grants · $507,838
Housing Forward2 grants · $500,500

Giving over time

$24.8M

2022

$27.1M

2023

$24.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 480 grants.

$4.9M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
To sustain and build the Meadows School of the Arts and the Meadows Museum to standards of excellence
$4.9M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023
To sustain and build the Meadows School of the Arts and the Meadows Museum to standards of excellence
$4.9M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2022
To sustain and build the Meadows School of the Arts and the Meadows Museum to standards of excellence
$4.0M
The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward continued support of a statewide mental health policy institute designed to improve the mental health system of Texas
$3.4M
Cafe Momentum · Dallas, TX · 2024
Donation of land to Cafe Momentum to build a new flagship location in the Wilson Historic District to house a restaurant and community services center.
$2.5M
The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward continued support of a statewide mental health policy institute designed to improve the mental health system of Texas
$750,000
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward continued support for integrating a depression screening platform and technical assistance into hospital systems
$700,000
Commit2dallas and Child Poverty Action Lab for Opportunity 2040 · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward continued support for an initiative to accelerate economic mobility for Dallas County residents and continuing support for Commit and the Child Poverty Action Lab
$700,000
Commit2dallas and Child Poverty Action Lab for Opportunity 2040 · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward launching an initiative to accelerate economic mobility for Dallas County students and young adults and continuing support for Commit and the Child Poverty Action Lab
$575,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for Educate Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward continued support to improve postsecondary education completion rates in Texas
$505,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for Educate Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward continued support to improve postsecondary completion rates in Texas
$500,000
Housing Forward · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward reducing the unsheltered population in Dallas and Collin counties by 50% through behavioral healthcare and rehousing assistance
$500,000
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward continued support for integrating a depression screening platform and technical assistance into hospital systems in North Texas
$500,000
Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2024
Toward continued support for a new elementary school to replace Robb Elementary School in Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District
$500,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for the Meadows Foundation Partnership Fund · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward the expansion of a regional rehousing initiative for those experiencing homelessness in Dallas and Collin counties
$500,000
New Friends New Life · Dallas, TX · 2023
Presidential authority to expend up to $500,000 to replicate a successful social enterprise model and to convert the wildflower lot property in the Wilson Historic District into a farm, contingent upon an environmental … read allPresidential authority to expend up to $500,000 to replicate a successful social enterprise model and to convert the wildflower lot property in the Wilson Historic District into a farm, contingent upon an environmental survey of the land less
$500,000
Remember the Alamo Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Toward creating a water conservation plan for and renovating The Alamo
$500,000
Uvalde Cisd Moving Forward Foundation · Uvalde, TX · 2023
Toward a new elementary school to replace Robb Elementary School in Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District
$500,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for Educate Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward continued support to improve postsecondary completion rates in Texas
$500,000
Dallas County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center Dba Metrocare · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward the construction of a new Behavioral Health Innovation Center to meet the demand for mental and behavioral health services
$500,000
The Nature Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Toward expanding the state park system and protecting vital sources of water in the Hill Country
$350,000
Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward an initiative to rebuild local news across Texas, expand the reach of information, and increase earned revenue
$350,000
Texas Water Trade · Austin, TX · 2023
Toward continuing the development of water markets to protect and restore freshwater in rivers, bays, and estuaries in Texas
$350,000
Commit2dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward continued support for a collective impact effort to improve educational outcomes in Dallas County and statewide
$300,000
Texas Water Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward continued expansion of the Texas Runs on Water public awareness campaign
$300,000
Teach for America · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward the continued development of teacher preparation and professional development programs to improve the academic achievement of Texas students
$300,000
Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2023
Toward support for reporting statewide issues facing Texans in education, the environment, and health care
$300,000
The University of Texas at Austin College of Education · Austin, TX · 2023
Toward support to address Texas' teacher shortage by increasing the number of high-quality teachers entering classrooms and retaining effective veteran teachers
$300,000
Dallas College Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward continued support for a transformational educator preparation program in North Texas
$300,000
Dallas Foundation for Bonton Farms · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward constructing units of affordable housing for sober living
$300,000
Encore Park Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward the renovation of a historic building to serve as a social impact campus that promotes community cohesion
$300,000
Heart of Texas Region Mental Health Mental Retardation Center 110 S 12th S · Waco, TX · 2022
Toward a community-supported facility that will provide crisis care coordination for residents
$300,000
Texas Water Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Toward continued development of Texas Runs on Water public awareness campaign
$283,961
Meadows Foundation Matching Grant Program · Dallas, TX · 2023
Encourage community support
$277,420
Matching Grant Program - Various 501(C)3 Organizations · Dallas, TX · 2022
Encourage community support
$275,000
Forest Forward · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward the ongoing renovation of the historic Forest Theater and the community support it will provide to South Dallas
$275,000
Forest Forward · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward the restoration of the historic Forest Theater
$264,250
Cen-Tex Certified Development Corporation Dba Bcl of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
Toward capacity building and support for developers of color to increase community-based solutions for housing affordability
$250,000
Cafe Momentum · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward building a new flagship location in the Wilson Historic District to house a restaurant and community services center
$250,000
Nature Conservancy · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Toward the development of a communications effort to build support for initiatives that will make Texas a global leader in adapting to environmental threats and protecting communities
$250,000
Parkland Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward a program to reduce potentially life-threatening health complications for high-risk mothers giving birth at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas
$250,000
Teach for America · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward the development of teacher preparation and professional development programs to improve the academic achievement of Texas students through effective teachers
$250,000
Texas 2036 · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward continued support for building data tools and conducting research to inform Texas community leaders, policymakers, and citizens
$250,000
Texas a&M San Antonio Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Toward continued support to establish the first Texas-based 'Educare', a national model for early education teacher training and workforce development
$250,000
Texas Agricultural Land Trust · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Toward supporting the facilitation of conservation easements to protect Texas' natural resources
$250,000
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward a capacity-building tool to support nonprofit partners in accessing and effectively using new data that improves life outcomes for vulnerable populations in Dallas County
$250,000
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward continued support for a collaboration that increases reading outcomes for elementary students in North Texas
$250,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for Transition Resource Action Center · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward transition and capacity building to establish the organization as an independent nonprofit, separate from CitySquare
$250,000
Jewish Family Service of Dallas Incorporated · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward support to become a Federally Qualified Health Center and access sustainable funding for integrated health care services
$250,000
Mommies in Need · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward start-up costs for establishing an innovative childcare model in the Wilson Historic District
$250,000
Parks for Downtown Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward developing greenspace in Dallas' East Quarter and completing the final signature park in the Downtown Parks Master Plan Update
$250,000
Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward constructing the Southern Gateway Park in southern Dallas
$250,000
Texas 2036 · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward building data, tools, and research to make critical information accessible and actionable for community leaders, policymakers, and citizens of Texas
$250,000
The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward providing start-up costs to a fourth hospital system to implement an initiative to end untreated depression in North Texas
$250,000
Trust for Public Land · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Toward creating an innovative and sustainable Dallas model for scaling city parks in urban cities
$250,000
West Texas Food Bank · Odessa, TX · 2023
Toward expanding warehouse space and building a volunteer center
$250,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for North Texas Cares · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward extend appreciation and support to COVID-19 frontline workers
$250,000
Kids Inc of Amarillo Texas · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Toward construction of the only outdoor complex in the region to provide a safe environment for children and youth
$250,000
Metrocrest Social Services Incorporated · Farmers Branch, TX · 2022
Toward construction of a new facility to holistically end poverty in northwest Dallas County
$250,000
Project Row Houses · Houston, TX · 2022
Toward the rehabilitation of the historic Eldorado Ballroom to serve as a hub of cultural and economic revitalization in Houston's Third Ward
$250,000
Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward constructing the Southern Gateway Park, a five-acre deck park spanning I-35E in southern Dallas
$250,000
Texas 2036 · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward cultivating data tools and coalitions to inform and advocate for educational policy priorities impacting all Texans
$250,000
Texas a&M San Antonio Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Toward establishing the first Texas-based 'Educare', a national model for early education teacher training and workforce development
$250,000
The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward start-up costs for a third hospital system to implement an initiative to end untreated depression in North Texas
$250,000
Water Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Toward a pooled fund to attract investors in collaborating with Texas water organizations
$225,000
Children'S Advocacy Centers of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
Toward advocacy efforts to ensure a social safety net is provided for child victims of crime
$223,877
Meadows Foundation Matching Grant Program · Dallas, TX · 2024
Encourage community support
$214,000
Bonton Enterprises · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward establishing a financial resource center for Bonton residents
$200,000
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center · Glen Rose, TX · 2024
Toward constructing a new animal health and conservation center to increase conservation and research activities of endangered and threatened species in Texas
$200,000
Lufkin Neighborhood Strong · Lufkin, TX · 2024
Toward expanding a home repair program to preserve housing and prevent homelessness in East Texas
$200,000
Lutheran Social Service of the South Inc Aka Upbring · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward mapping of child abuse and neglect incidents that are used to improve prevention and response practices in Travis County
$200,000
Stages · Houston, TX · 2024
Toward support for collaborative early-career theater training and mentoring programs in Houston
$200,000
Texas Water Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward continued support of efforts in Texas water policy, building capacity, and educational activities
$200,000
Transformative Education for Adults · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward launching an innovative school system in North Texas to generate economic mobility and generational change
$200,000
Coastal Prairie Conservancy · Houston, TX · 2023
Toward support of strategic conservation of the threatened coastal prairie
$200,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for Educate Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward continued support for improving statewide teacher landscape and effectiveness
$200,000
Communities Foundation of Texas for Educate Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward support for improving statewide teacher effectiveness
$200,000
Foundation Communities · Austin, TX · 2022
Toward the completion of The Loretta, a 137-unit supportive housing community for families in Austin
$200,000
Gulf Bend Mhmr Dba Gulf Bend Center · Victoria, TX · 2022
Toward renovating the clinic to expand services and meet clinical certification requirements
$199,000
Texas Center for Child and Family Studies · Austin, TX · 2022
Toward expanding capacity to provide critical services to children and families engaged with the child welfare system in North Texas
$175,000
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas for Read Up · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward a collaboration that provides reading support for elementary students
$172,000
Wgu Corporation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Toward increasing degree and credential attainment rates in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and surrounding rural areas
$155,000
Dallas Casa · Dallas, TX · 2022
Toward support of volunteer recruitment, training, and supervision programs
$155,000
Smith County Champions for Children · Tyler, TX · 2022
Toward meeting the needs of young children who have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 and are experiencing emotional, developmental, and behavioral challenges
$150,000
Dallas County Mental Health & Mental Retardation Center · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward building new datasets and bringing together disability providers and experts from across Texas to launch a transformational project to improve the lives of people with disabilities, their families, and caregivers
$150,000
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated · New York, NY · 2024
Toward advancing resilient groundwater management solutions in Texas to preserve water resources for the future
$150,000
Foundation for Brain Health Advances · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward establishing partnerships to build new programming at college campuses that equip North Texas students with actionable tools to improve brain health
$150,000
Just Community · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward an innovative program designed to create long-term economic independence for women in multiple Texas regions
$150,000
Mosaic Family Services · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward the support of trauma-informed services for refugees who are survivors of family violence and human trafficking in the Metroplex
$150,000
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators · Washington, DC · 2024
Toward increasing first-generation college completion rates in Texas
$150,000
National Wildlife Federation · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward mitigating Texas' water loss challenges and supporting statewide water conservation strategies
$150,000
Texas Water Trade · Austin, TX · 2024
Toward reliable access to water for all Texans by increasing the capture, treatment, and reuse of water
$150,000
United To Learn · Dallas, TX · 2024
Toward an innovative approach to strengthen Dallas's high-quality teacher pipeline, reduce teacher shortages, and improve student literacy skills
$150,000
Water Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Toward advancing water conservation projects through a pooled fund that is leveraged to support organizations across Texas
$150,000
Age (Austin Groups for the Elderly) of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Toward the construction of a state-of-the-art facility designed to care for older adults with disabilities and their caregivers in Central Texas
$150,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2023
Toward increased access to mental health care professionals through training and preparing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
$150,000
Casa of Tarrant County · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Toward continued development and expansion of services to increase permanency for foster youth in Tarrant County
$150,000
Children'S Advocacy Centers of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Toward developing a statewide service plan to ensure high-quality support for child victims of abuse
$150,000
Community Health Development · Uvalde, TX · 2023
Toward a school-based partnership in response to the Robb Elementary School disaster
$150,000
Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center · Dallas, TX · 2023
Toward staff expansion to scale legal coverage for tenants to all eviction courts in Dallas County

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