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Funding search · EIN 756015068 · Chicago, IL

W B Munson Foundation Xxxxx5008

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

143
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $4,000
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

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Top recipients

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City of Denison3 grants · $180,625
Austin College4 grants · $115,000
Tri-County Senior Nutrition Project1 grant · $100,000
The Child and Family Guidance4 grants · $100,000
Denison Public Library1 grant · $90,000
Sherman Symphony Orchestra4 grants · $85,000
Masterkey Ministries of Grayson County4 grants · $80,000
Denison Independent School District2 grants · $68,400
Court Appointed Special Advocates4 grants · $55,000
Boys and Girls Club of Denison1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$350,600

2022

$367,500

2023

$354,908

2024

$382,625

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 143 grants.

$100,000
Tri-County Senior Nutrition Project · Denison, TX · 2023
General
$90,000
Denison Public Library · Denison, TX · 2025
General
$90,000
City of Denison · Denison, TX · 2024
General
$75,000
City of Denison · Denison, TX · 2022
General
$60,000
Denison Independent School District · Denison, TX · 2025
General
$50,000
Boys and Girls Club of Denison · Denison, TX · 2022
General
$30,000
Austin College · Sherman, TX · 2025
General
$30,000
Austin College · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$30,000
Austin College · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$28,000
Sherman Symphony Orchestra · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$25,000
The Child and Family Guidance · Northridge, CA · 2025
General
$25,000
The Child and Family Guidance · Northridge, CA · 2024
General
$25,000
Masterkey Ministries of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$25,000
The Child and Family Guidance · Northridge, CA · 2023
General
$25,000
Austin College · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$25,000
The Child and Family Guidance · Northridge, CA · 2022
General
$21,000
Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2025
General
$20,000
Masterkey Ministries of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2025
General
$20,000
Sherman Symphony Orchestra · Sherman, TX · 2025
General
$20,000
Masterkey Ministries of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$20,000
Sherman Symphony Orchestra · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$20,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$20,000
Friends of Texas Historian Commision · Austin, TX · 2022
General
$18,000
Denison Sister Cities · Denison, TX · 2025
General
$18,000
Denison Sister Cities · Denison, TX · 2024
General
$18,000
Denison Sister Cities · Denison, TX · 2023
General
$17,000
Sherman Symphony Orchestra · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$15,625
City of Denison · Denison, TX · 2025
General
$15,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$15,000
Four Rivers Outreach · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$15,000
House of Eli · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$15,000
House of Eliinc · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$15,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$15,000
House of Eliinc · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$15,000
Masterkey Ministries of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$11,600
Denison Sister Cities · Denison, TX · 2022
General
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2025
General
$10,000
House of Eli · Sherman, TX · 2025
General
$10,000
Sherman Community Players · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$10,000
Sherman Community Players · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$9,500
Texoma Family Shelter · Denison, TX · 2025
General
$9,000
Denison Service League · Denison, TX · 2024
General
$8,400
Denison Independent School District · Denison, TX · 2024
General
$5,508
Texoma Family Shelter · Denison, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Childrens Chorus of Greater North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2025
General
$5,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates · Sherman, TX · 2025
General
$5,000
Denison Main Street · Denison, TX · 2025
General
$5,000
Family Promise of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2025
General
$5,000
Childrens Chorus of Greater North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Denison Main Street · Denison, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Denison Performing Arts · Denison, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Family Promise of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Grayson County Children'S Advocacy · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Multicultural Family Center · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Texoma Area Paratransit System · Sherman, TX · 2024
General
$5,000
Denison Performing Arts · Denison, TX · 2023
General
$5,000
Family Promise of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$5,000
Multicultural Family Center · Sherman, TX · 2023
General
$5,000
Texoma Area Paratransit System · Sherman, TX · 2023
General operating
$5,000
Texoma Family Shelter · Denison, TX · 2023
General operating
$5,000
Denison Isd Education Foundation · Denison, TX · 2022
General
$5,000
Family Promise of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$5,000
Sherman Community Players · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$5,000
United Way of Grayson County · Sherman, TX · 2022
General
$4,500
Hannah Grinspan · Austin, TX · 2024
Scholarship
$4,500
Elena Santana · Waco, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$4,500
Jacquelynn Matthews · Waco, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$4,500
Joseph Mallillin · Denton, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$4,500
Hamza Javed · Richardson, TX · 2022
Scholarship
$4,000
Childrens Chorus of Greater North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
General
$4,000
Childrens Chorus of Greater North Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
General
$3,000
Alyssa a Patterson · West Point, NY · 2025
Scholarship
$3,000
Chandler Turner · Malibu, CA · 2025
Scholarship
$3,000
Jose David Ariza · Austin, TX · 2025
Scholarship
$3,000
Luke Sparlin · Norman, OK · 2025
Scholarship
$3,000
Melijah Bowman · Prairie View, TX · 2025
Scholarship
$3,000
Serenity Quillens · Denison, TX · 2025
Scholarship
$3,000
Addison M Branum · Denton, TX · 2024
Scholarship
$3,000
Avery Encalade · Malibu, CA · 2024
Scholarship
$3,000
Canaan Thomas · Fayetteville, AR · 2024
Scholarship
$3,000
Lauren Grinspan · Fayetteville, AR · 2024
Scholarship
$3,000
Luke Horning · College Station, TX · 2024
Scholarship
$3,000
Melijah Bowman · Prairie View, TX · 2024
Scholarship
$3,000
Addison M Branum · Denton, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Avery Encalde · Malibu, CA · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Canaan Thomas · Fayetteville, AR · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Chandler Turner · Malibu, CA · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Hamza Javed · Richardson, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Hannah Grinspan · Austin, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Jose David Ariza · Austin, TX · 2023
General operating
$3,000
Kaden Dunn · College Station, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Luke Sparlin · Norman, OK · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Mercedes Reed · Dallas, TX · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Tate Mobley · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Scholarship
$3,000
Avery Crawley · Austin, TX · 2022
Scholarship
$3,000
Avery Encalde · Malibu, CA · 2022
Scholarship
$3,000
Canaan Thomas · New York, NY · 2022
Scholarship
$3,000
Elena Santana · Waco, TX · 2022
Scholarship

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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.