AllianceTexas Foundation
Preselected recipients only
AllianceTexas Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.0 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $14,000 and the largest $300,000. 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$1.0 million
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$14,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$5.8 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.4 million the year before.
44% 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 | $1.4 million | 23 | $5.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.0 million | 23 | $5.8 million |
How to apply
AllianceTexas 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 AllianceTexas Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 20 | $645,379 |
| Colorado | 1 | $300,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $50,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ACE Scholarships | Advance K-12 educational freedom, with a focus on securing financial support for families so they may access the quality education of their choice | $300,000 |
| Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate | Inspiring Youth to grow in agriculture | $190,000 |
| Tarrant To & Through Partnership | Provides resources aiming to ensure more Tarant County students obtain a postsecondary credential and that each student has the training and skills they need to thrive in today's workforce | $85,000 |
| Fort Worth Report | To be recognized as an essential source of factual news by the community, and to tell stories that help reader become more educated and engaged about important local issues. | $75,000 |
| Operation Progress Fort Worth | Operation Progress Fort Worth empowers underserved youth to become educated, ethical and productive adults who reach their full potential and positively contribute to society. To do this, we are committed to supporting participating Scholars from elementary school through college with our comprehensive program called the Five Pillars of Success. | $50,000 |
| The AOPA Foundation Inc | Fund opportiunitites of growth for the entire general aviation community | $50,000 |
| Liberty & Loyalty Foundation | Produces western lifestyle events for veterans, retired and active service personnel, and first responders | $45,000 |
| Longhorn Council Boy Scouts of America | To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law | $35,500 |
| Fort Worth Colonial Charities | Provides an opportunity for other charitable organizations in Tarrant County to utilize the awareness and magnitude of a PGA tour event to further grant making | $35,000 |
| Community Link Mission | Community Link strives to alleviate hunger and poverty by providing food, case management, and mental health counseling to those in need in Northwest Tarrant County. | $15,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County | On a mission to provide Hope, Respect and New Beginnings to our unsheltered neighbors through discipleship and the transformational love of Christ. | $14,500 |
| All Saints Episcopal School | Education Support | $14,000 |
| Presbyterian Night Shelter Tarrant County | Provide free access to safe shelter and a warm meal. Our "housing first" approach helps break the cycle of homelessness through housing assistance, support services, and employment opportunities. | $12,500 |
| Tarrant County Junior Livestock Show | Livestock show for youth | $10,100 |
| Denton County Livestock Association | Livestock & Ranching festivals for youth | $10,029 |
| Casa Manana Theatre | Supports the excellence in high school theatre | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor North Texas | Provides educational scholarships and hope to the children and spouses of US service members and first responders who have fallen or become disabled while serving our country and community. | $10,000 |
| Keller ISD Education Foundation | Education Support | $10,000 |
| Northwest ISD Education Foundation | Education Support | $10,000 |
| Creativets | Serving brave veterans while also improving awareness of the issues surrounding post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injuries and the other unseen wounds of war that our veterans face. | $5,000 |
| Jordan Elizabeth Harris Foundation | Provides suicide prevention training and education for children and adults, as well as depression research funding | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement of the Chisolm Trail | Educating students in grades K-12 about entrepreneurship, work readiness and financial literacy through experiental, hands-on programs. | $5,000 |
| Fort Worth Sister Cities International | Provide crucial cultural and leadership learning opportunities and skill building for Fort Worth students | $3,750 |
Officers and trustees
- Mike Berry
- Bill Burton
- Russell Laughlin
- Charlie Campbell
Questions people ask
Does AllianceTexas Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does AllianceTexas Foundation give?
$1.0 million in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $14,000.
Who runs AllianceTexas Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mike Berry (President), Bill Burton (Vice President), Russell Laughlin (Secretary) and Charlie Campbell (Treasurer).
What does AllianceTexas Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and youth programs.