Funding search · EIN 756013899 · Chicago, IL

Dora Roberts Foundation - Fi Xxxxx4008

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

78
grants reported
$11.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$97,500
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Runnels Academy3 grants · $1.4M
  • Salvation Army of Big Spring3 grants · $1.3M
  • Baylor College of Medicine3 grants · $1.1M
  • Howard County Volunteer Fire3 grants · $1.0M
  • First United Methodist Church3 grants · $985,000
  • Happy Day Humane Society2 grants · $684,000
  • Howard College Foundation3 grants · $640,000
  • Howard County Council On Aging3 grants · $571,529
  • Big Spring Young Mens Christian Asso2 grants · $352,000
  • Howard County Fair Association3 grants · $327,000

Giving over time

$4.0M
2022
$3.9M
2023
$4.0M
2024

Grant history

All 78 reported grants, largest first.

  • $700,000

    Runnels Academy · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $693,217

    Runnels Academy · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $500,000

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2024

    General

  • $500,000

    Salvation Army of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $450,000

    Howard County Volunteer Fire · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $440,000

    Salvation Army of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $400,000

    Happy Day Humane Society · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $400,000

    First United Methodist Church · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $400,000

    Salvation Army of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $350,000

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2023

    General

  • $335,000

    First United Methodist Church · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $300,000

    Howard County Volunteer Fire · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $300,000

    Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 2022

    General

  • $288,000

    Howard County Volunteer Fire · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $284,000

    Happy Day Humane Society · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $250,000

    First United Methodist Church · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $250,000

    Isaiah 58 · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $240,000

    Howard County Council On Aging · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $224,000

    Howard College Foundation · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $224,000

    Howard College Foundation · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $200,000

    Howard County Council On Aging · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $192,000

    Big Spring Young Mens Christian Asso · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $192,000

    Howard College Foundation · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $180,000

    Young Mens Christian Association · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $179,800

    Friends of the Big Spring Cowboy Reunion · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $160,000

    Big Spring Young Mens Christian Asso · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $152,000

    Howard County Fair Association · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $135,000

    Howard County Fair Association · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $131,529

    Howard County Council On Aging · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $107,000

    Friends of the Library of Howard · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    Casa of West Texas · Midland, TX · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Evangelical Development Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Grand Companions Humane Society · Fort Davis, TX · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Ranch Hands Rescue · Denton, TX · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    San Angelo Area Foundation · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Yard Sports Complex · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Friends of the Big Spring Cowboy Reunion · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Heritage Museum of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    Permian Basin Honor Flight · Odessa, TX · 2022

    General

  • $95,000

    Heritage Museum of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $85,000

    Evangelical Development Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General

  • $85,000

    Heritage Museum of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $80,000

    Grand Companions Humane Society · Fort Davis, TX · 2023

    General

  • $80,000

    Evangelical Development Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2022

    General

  • $75,000

    Big Spring Symphony Association in · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $75,000

    Howard County Sheriff Department · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $75,000

    Casa of West Texas · Midland, TX · 2023

    General

  • $75,000

    Howard County Sheriff Department · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $75,000

    Casa of West Texas · Midland, TX · 2022

    General

  • $75,000

    West Texas Centers for Mhmr · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General operating

  • $60,000

    Rape Crisis Services of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $60,000

    Rape Crisis Services of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $60,000

    Rape Crisis Services of Big Spring · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Food 2 Kids · Odessa, TX · 2024

    General

  • $50,000

    Runnels Academy · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $50,000

    Big Spring Symphony Association in · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $50,000

    Permian Basin Honor Flight · Odessa, TX · 2023

    General

  • $50,000

    Safe Place of the Permian Basin · Midland, TX · 2023

    General

  • $50,000

    Big Spring Symphony Association in · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Howard County Resources Center · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Safe Place of the Permian Basin · Midland, TX · 2022

    General

  • $44,500

    West Texas Community Mediation Center · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $40,000

    Howard County 4-H · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $40,000

    Howard County Fair Association · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Food 2 Kids · Odessa, TX · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    Permian Basin Honor Flight · Odessa, TX · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Howard County Youth Horseman Club · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    West Texas Community Mediation Center · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Howard County Child Welfare Board · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

  • $10,323

    Friends of the Library of Howard · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Buckner Children and Family · Midland, TX · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Help Our Pupils Excel Foundation · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    West Side Community Daycare Center · Big Spring, TX · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    Buckner Children and Family · Midland, TX · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Help Our Pupils Excel Foundation · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Buckner Children and Family · Midland, TX · 2022

    General

  • $9,000

    Friends of the Library of Howard · Big Spring, TX · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Help Our Pupils Excel Coundation · Big Spring, TX · 2022

    General

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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.