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Arkay Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 752909791

Arkay Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,806 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $22,300. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $98,200 the year before.

70% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$133,94528$1.9 million
2024$98,20023$2.0 million
2025$100,80623$2.1 million

How to apply

ContactCarolyn Wittenbraker
3428 Saint Johns Drive, Dallas, TX 75205
Phone or email(214) 696-0575
What to submitLetter of explanation and need

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Arkay Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas13$47,345
Tennessee1$20,000
California2$10,500
Massachusetts1$10,000
Ohio2$5,500
Iowa1$5,000
Colorado2$2,261
North Carolina1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church
Dallas, TX
General support$22,300
University of Texas
Austin, TX
Ge$20,000
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
General support$20,000
Berkshire School
Sheffield, MA
General support$10,000
Film Independent Inc
Los Angeles, CA
General support$10,000
Columbus Academy
Earlham, IA
General support$5,000
Nationwide Childrens Hospital Inc
Columbus, OH
Medical$5,000
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO
General support$2,000
Greater Houston Community Foundation
Houston, TX
General support$1,000
Salesmanship Club of Dallas
Dallas, TX
General support$1,000
Crystal Charity Ball
Dallas, TX
General support$800
Austin Community Foundation
Austin, TX
General support$500
Daf Giving 360
San Francisco, CA
General support$500
Genesis Women's Shelter & Support
Dallas, TX
General support$500
Kera
Dallas, TX
General support$500
St Charles Preparatory School Endowment Fund
Columbus, OH
General support$500
Colorado Uplift Inc
Denver, CO
General support$261
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
General support$200
Jewish Family Services
Charlotte, NC
General support$200
Rise School of Dallas
Dallas, TX
General support$200
Susan G Komen Foundation
Dallas, TX
General support$200
Junior League of Dallas
Dallas, TX
General support$95
Dallas Woman's Club Foundation
Dallas, TX
General support$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arkay Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Arkay Foundation Inc give?

$100,806 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Arkay Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Carolyn Wittenbraker (President), Rick Wittenbraker (Vice President) and Kathryn Wittenbraker Jenks (Vice President and Secretary).

What does Arkay Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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