Funding search · EIN 756023326 · Dallas, TX

O'Donnell Foundation

Name: O'Donnell Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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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.

58
grants reported: $358.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1.0M
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas4 grants · $124.4M
Southern Methodist University3 grants · $46.4M
Dallas College Foundation1 grant · $38.4M
Dallas Symphony Association4 grants · $31.6M
The University of Texas at Dallas4 grants · $31.5M
University of North Texas at Dallas1 grant · $17.0M
The Commit Partnership1 grant · $10.9M
Dallas Museum of Art2 grants · $10.0M
Perot Museum of Nature and Science1 grant · $10.0M
Southwestern Medical Foundation2 grants · $5.8M

Giving over time

$106.3M

2022

$33.5M

2023

$31.4M

2024

$187.4M

2025

Grant history

All 58 reported grants, largest first.

$102.4M
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Operations
$38.4M
Dallas College Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$25.3M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$17.3M
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$17.0M
University of North Texas at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$15.5M
The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2025
Operations
$12.9M
Dallas Symphony Association · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$11.6M
Dallas Symphony Association · Dallas, TX · 2023
Operations
$10.9M
The Commit Partnership · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$10.6M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$10.6M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023
Operations
$10.0M
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$10.0M
Perot Museum of Nature and Science · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$7.5M
The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2024
Operations
$7.5M
The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2023
Operations
$6.8M
Dallas Symphony Association · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$5.0M
Southwestern Medical Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$4.0M
Dallas Zoo · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$3.0M
At & T Performing Arts Center · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$2.5M
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$2.3M
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Operations
$2.0M
Housing Forward · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$2.0M
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.1M
The Academy of Medicine Engineering & Science of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022
Operations
$1.1M
Church of the Incarnation · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
The University of Texas at Dallas · Richardson, TX · 2022
Operations
$1.0M
Community Foundation of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
Dallas County Mental Health · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
Parkland Health Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
Teach for America · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
Texas 2036 · Austin, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
The Academy of Medicine Engineering & Science of Texas · Austin, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
The Dallas Opera · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
Trinity Park Conservancy · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1.0M
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$1.0M
The Dallas Opera · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$1.0M
Uplift Education · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$1.0M
The Dallas Opera · Dallas, TX · 2023
Operations
$1.0M
The Dallas Opera · Dallas, TX · 2022
Operations
$750,000
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$750,000
Southwestern Medical Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$500,000
The Lamplighter School · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$500,000
United To Learn · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$500,000
Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
Operations
$500,000
Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Operations
$250,000
Big Thought · Dallas, TX · 2024
Operations
$250,000
Dallas Symphony Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
Operations
$200,000
Big Thought · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$100,000
Circuit Trait Conservancy · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$85,000
The University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Operations
$30,000
Methodist Health System Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$15,000
The Academy of Medicine Engineering & Science of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
Operations
$15,000
The Academy of Medicine Engineering & Science of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
Operations
$10,000
North Texas Council for the Arts · Dallas, TX · 2025
Operations
$1,000
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas, TX · 2023
Operations

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