Funding search · EIN 756035984 · Dallas, TX

Leland Fikes Foundation

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

359
grants reported
$32.7M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Ut Southwestern Medical Center10 grants · $4.5M
  • Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas10 grants · $3.3M
  • Planned Parenthood Federation of America5 grants · $2.2M
  • Parkland Foundation6 grants · $1.8M
  • The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center2 grants · $1.1M
  • Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Dba Ut Southwestern)4 grants · $1.1M
  • Texas Freedom Network Education Fund5 grants · $950,000
  • Twelfth Step Ministry4 grants · $625,000
  • Child Poverty Action Lab7 grants · $600,000
  • First Unitarian Church of Dallas6 grants · $575,000

Giving over time

$4.9M
2021
$5.6M
2022
$14.0M
2023
$8.2M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 359 grants.

  • $1.5M

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Neuro high intensity focused ultrasound

  • $1.0M

    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Neuro hifu

  • $1.0M

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Neuro hifu

  • $1.0M

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Neuro hifu

  • $750,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Dba Ut Southwestern) · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Neuro hifu

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2024

    Resolute: the fight for abortion equity

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023

    Resolute: the fight for abortion equity

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023

    Resolute: the fight for abortion equity

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $600,000

    Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Capital campaign

  • $500,000

    Parkland Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Construction of new comprehensive breast center

  • $400,000

    The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2024

    Comprehensive campaign

  • $250,000

    Dallas 24 Hour Club · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Capital grant to purchase 1421 n. Peak st., dallas, tx 75204

  • $250,000

    Parkland Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Expansion of family planning services at parkland health

  • $250,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Parkland Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Expansion of family planning services at parkland health

  • $250,000

    Parkland Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Expansion of family planning services at parkland health

  • $250,000

    Texas Civil Rights Project · Austin, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Parkland Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Construction of a new comprehensive breast center

  • $250,000

    Parkland Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Parkland family planning

  • $250,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating

  • $200,000

    Twelfth Step Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2023

    "building a house of hope" capital campaign

  • $200,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Lee fikes chair in biomedical sciences

  • $200,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Lee fikes chair in biomedical sciences

  • $200,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2022

    General operating

  • $200,000

    Dallas Symphony Association · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Capital campaign, maintenance and updates

  • $200,000

    Texas Freedom Network Education Fund · Austin, TX · 2021

    General operating

  • $175,000

    Twelfth Step Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2023

    "building a house of hope" capital campaign

  • $150,000

    Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support for the resilient democracy hub

  • $150,000

    Child Poverty Action Lab · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Maximizing benefits for economic mobility

  • $150,000

    Truth Pregnancy Resource Center · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Twelfth Step Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2024

    "building a house of hope" capital campaign

  • $150,000

    First Unitarian Church of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    The truth pregnancy resource center of texas

  • $150,000

    First Unitarian Church of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023

    In support of the owl in the community program

  • $150,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022

    Resolute: the fight for abortion equity

  • $150,000

    William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice Inc (Dba Brennan Center for Justic · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating and tx litigation

  • $125,000

    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Hihr pi: robert orchard - development of a robust human norovirus culture system

  • $125,000

    Center for Public Policy Priorities · Austin, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Delighted To Doula Birth Services · Prosper, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Hihr pi: erdal toprak - a novel platelet-based liquid biopsy assay for early cancer diagnosis

  • $125,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Hihr pi: arun radhakrishnan and jin ye - ut-59 as a novel therapy for triple-negative breast cancer

  • $125,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Hihr pi: arun radhakrishnan and jin ye - ut-59 as a novel therapy for triple-negative breast cancer

  • $125,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Hihr pi: erdal toprak - a novel platelet-based liquid biopsy assay for early cancer diagnosis

  • $125,000

    First Presbyterian Church of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    The stewpot capital support for elevator renovation and general operating support

  • $125,000

    Jubilee Park & Community Center · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Jubilee clinic: equitable access to health resources

  • $125,000

    Jubilee Park & Community Center · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Jubilee clinic: equitable access to health resources

  • $125,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Dba Ut Southwestern) · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Hihr pi: jun wu - modulating intra- and interspecies chimerism using synthetic cell-cell adhesion

  • $125,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Dba Ut Southwestern) · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Hihr pi: robert f. Mattrey - improve oxygenation & facilitate lung protective ventilation

  • $100,000

    Abide Women'S Health Services · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Aclu Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2024

    General suport

  • $100,000

    Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Center for Public Policy Priorities · Austin, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024

    General support for us program

  • $100,000

    Dallas County Mental Health & Mental Retardation Center · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Housing Forward · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Media Matters for America · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    North Texas Public Broadcasting · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Twelfth Step Ministry · Dallas, TX · 2024

    "building a house of hope" capital campaign

  • $100,000

    William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support for heartland fund

  • $100,000

    Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Avow Foundation for Abortion Access · Austin, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support for u.s. Program

  • $100,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support for u.s. Program

  • $100,000

    Child Poverty Action Lab · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Maximizing benefits for economic mobility

  • $100,000

    Child Poverty Action Lab · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Maximizing benefits for economic mobility

  • $100,000

    Lakehill Preparatory School · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Transforming our world capital campaign for lower school and athletic improvements

  • $100,000

    North Texas Public Broadcasting · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Southwestern Diabetic Foundation · Gainesville, TX · 2023

    Camper resource building

  • $100,000

    Southwestern Diabetic Foundation · Gainesville, TX · 2023

    Camper resource building

  • $100,000

    The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023

    To support dr. Katy rezvanis nk cell clinical trial and expand to pediatric patients

  • $100,000

    Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating support for voices for progress education fund

  • $100,000

    William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Child Poverty Action Lab · Dallas, TX · 2022

    The trust her contraceptive access initiatives

  • $100,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Lee fikes chair in biomedical sciences

  • $100,000

    Child Poverty Action Lab · Dallas, TX · 2021

    The trust her contraceptive access initiatives

  • $100,000

    First Unitarian Church of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Owl in the community program

  • $100,000

    The Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Racial equity fund

  • $100,000

    Ut Southwestern Medical Center (Dba Ut Southwestern) · Dallas, TX · 2021

    Lee fikes chair in biomedical sciences

  • $90,000

    New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support for trusted election fund

  • $75,000

    Avow Foundation for Abortion Access · Austin, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Center On Budget and Policy Priorities · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Jubilee Park & Community Center · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Wholly Informed Sex Ed · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Abide Women'S Health Services · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Abide Women'S Health Services · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Alliance for Youth Organizing · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support for move texas civic fund

  • $75,000

    Bridge Steps · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Center On Budget and Policy Priorities · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Center On Budget and Policy Priorities · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Community Does It · Mesquite, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Community Does It · Mesquite, TX · 2023

    General operating support

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