A Better Neighborhood Foundation
Preselected recipients only
A Better Neighborhood Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,010 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$23,010
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$295,075
- New grantees89%
Giving in 2024 was up from $7,000 the year before.
89% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,000 | 4 | $207,810 |
| 2024 | $23,010 | 9 | $295,075 |
How to apply
A Better Neighborhood Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What A Better Neighborhood Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $6,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $4,510 |
| California | 1 | $3,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $2,500 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Belong | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Be Emboldended | General Fund | $4,510 |
| Children's Relief International | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Interfaith Services | General Fund | $2,500 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General Fund | $2,500 |
| From Within Counseling | General Fund | $1,500 |
| The Net | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Men of Nehemiah | General Fund | $1,500 |
| Renewal Ministries | General Fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Warren Pretlow Riddick
- Stacy Wharton Riddick
- Kelsea Lopez
Questions people ask
Does A Better Neighborhood Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does A Better Neighborhood Foundation give?
$23,010 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs A Better Neighborhood Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Warren Pretlow Riddick (Chairman), Stacy Wharton Riddick (Treasurer) and Kelsea Lopez (Secretary).
What does A Better Neighborhood Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.