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Calvert K Collins Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 756011615

Calvert K Collins Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $378,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $141,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $59,100 the year before.

58% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$59,10010$38.6 million
2024$378,50012$8.8 million

How to apply

Calvert K Collins Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Calvert K Collins Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas10$358,500
District of Columbia2$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Today Foundation
Dallas, TX
General Support$141,000
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
General Support$136,500
Good Shepherds School
Dallas, TX
General Support$25,000
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas, TX
General Support$15,000
Dallas Summer Musicals
Dallas, TX
General Support$12,000
Woodall Rodgers Foundation
Dallas, TX
General Support$10,000
Tackle Tomorrow
Dallas, TX
General Support$10,000
Unleash Prosperity
Washington, DC
General Support$10,000
National Press Club
Washington, DC
General support$10,000
Preservation Texas
San Marcos, TX
General Support$5,000
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas, TX
General Support$3,000
St Marks School of Texas
Dallas, TX
General Support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Calvert K Collins Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Calvert K Collins Family Foundation give?

$378,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Calvert K Collins Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard H Collins (Pres Director), Sandra K Thomas (Director Treas Sec) and Calvert S Collins Bratton (Director).

What does Calvert K Collins Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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