Funding search · EIN 752682536 · Abilene, TX

Dian Graves Owen Foundation

Name: Dian Graves Owen Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

564
grants reported: $66.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $21,950
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

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.

Top recipients

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

Abilene Heritage Square3 grants · $12.0M
Community Foundation of Abilene3 grants · $7.4M
McMurry University3 grants · $3.0M
Abilene Youth Sports Authority3 grants · $2.5M
West Texas Rehab Center3 grants · $2.5M
Houston Grand Opera2 grants · $2.4M
Grover Nelson Park Zoological Foundation2 grants · $2.0M
Abilene Christian University1 grant · $1.5M
The Leadership Institute3 grants · $1.1M
Abilene Improvement Corporation3 grants · $1.0M

Giving over time

$19.0M

2022

$22.9M

2023

$24.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 564 grants.

$4.0M
Abilene Heritage Square · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$4.0M
Abilene Heritage Square · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$4.0M
Abilene Heritage Square · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$3.0M
Community Foundation of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$2.5M
Community Foundation of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$2.0M
McMurry University · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$1.9M
Community Foundation of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$1.5M
Abilene Christian University · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$1.3M
West Texas Rehab Center · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$1.3M
West Texas Rehab Center · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$1.2M
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2022
General support
$1.2M
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$1.0M
McMurry University · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$1.0M
Abilene Youth Sports Authority · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$1.0M
Grover Nelson Park Zoological Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$1.0M
Abilene Youth Sports Authority · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$1.0M
Grover Nelson Park Zoological Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$750,000
Schreiner University Texas Center · Kerrville, TX · 2023
General support
$625,000
Fredericksburg Tennis Center Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
General support
$552,500
Frontier Texas · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$550,000
Goodwill Industries of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023
General support
$539,506
Abilene Youth Sports Authority · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$513,302
Abilene Improvement Corporation · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$506,500
Admiral Nimitz Foundation · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024
General support
$500,000
Little Hearts Child Development Center · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023
General support
$500,000
Friends of the Mason County Courthouse · Mason, TX · 2022
General support
$500,000
Hill Country Memorial Hospital · Fredericksburg, TX · 2022
General support
$500,000
Serenity Foundation of Texas · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$455,500
United Way of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$430,000
The Leadership Institute · Arlington, TX · 2023
General support
$400,000
Discipleship Network of America · Signal Mountain, TN · 2024
General support
$375,000
Fredericksburg Theater Company · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024
General support
$350,000
The Salvation Army of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$340,000
The Leadership Institute · Arlington, TX · 2024
General support
$334,834
Hardin Simmons University · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$333,333
Hardin Simmons University · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$330,000
The Leadership Institute · Arlington, TX · 2022
General support
$315,000
Frontier Texas · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$300,000
Regional Victim Crisis Center · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$300,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General support
$300,000
Regional Victim Crisis Center · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$300,000
Youth Voice · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$300,000
First Baptist Church · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$281,250
South Dakota State University Foundation · Brookings, SD · 2023
General support
$281,250
South Dakota State University Foundation · Brookings, SD · 2022
General support
$269,351
Abilene Improvement Corporation · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$266,668
Food Bank of West Central Texas · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$266,666
Food Bank of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$257,000
The Salvation Army of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$253,000
Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$252,500
United Way of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$250,000
Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center · Fredericksburg, TX · 2024
General support
$250,000
Ace Mentor Program Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$250,000
Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support
$250,000
Discipleship Network of America · Signal Mountain, TN · 2023
General support
$250,000
Manhattan Institute for Public Research · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$250,000
Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
General support
$250,000
Community Foundation Texas Hill Country · Kerrville, TX · 2022
General support
$250,000
Hardin Simmons University · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$250,000
Manhattan Institute for Public Research · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$240,000
Abilene Improvement Corporation · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$225,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star · Irving, TX · 2022
General support
$207,500
Meals On Wheels · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$207,500
Meals On Wheels · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$200,000
Do No Harm · Glen Allen, VA · 2024
General support
$200,000
Stand Together · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$200,000
Texas State Technical College Foundation · Waco, TX · 2024
General support
$200,000
Tlr Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$200,000
Stand Together · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support
$200,000
Stand Together · Arlington, VA · 2022
General support
$200,000
United Way of Abilene Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$199,109
United Way of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$192,500
Abilene Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$183,334
All Kind Animal Initiative · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$183,333
All Kind Animal Initiative · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$164,610
Abilene Philharmonic Association · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$150,000
Abilene Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$150,000
Compass School of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
General support
$150,000
Cook Children'S Health Foundation · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
General support
$150,000
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
General support
$150,000
Abilene Philharmonic Association · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$150,000
Abilene Philharmonic Association · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$150,000
Heart of Texas Foundation · Bellville, TX · 2022
General support
$150,000
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022
General support
$150,000
Regional Victim Crisis Center · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$132,500
Abilene Preservation League · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$131,300
Abilene Arts Alliance · Abilene, TX · 2024
General support
$126,000
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church · Fredericksburg, TX · 2022
General support
$125,000
Humanities Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
General support
$125,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2024
General support
$125,000
Abilene Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$125,000
Abilene Education Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$125,000
Encounter for Culture and Education · New York Ny, NY · 2023
General support
$125,000
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church · Fredericksburg, TX · 2023
General support
$125,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2023
General support
$125,000
Encounter for Culture and Education · New York Ny, NY · 2022
General support
$120,000
Big Country AIDS Resource Center · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$117,850
Abilene Education Foundation · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support
$115,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Abilene, TX · 2023
General support
$115,000
National Center for Children'S Illustrated Literature · Abilene, TX · 2022
General support

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