Canopy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Canopy Foundation is a private foundation in Plano, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$20,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $50,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $20,000 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
Canopy 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Canopy Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Institute | New school building | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Umair Shah
- Rashad Tahir
Questions people ask
Does Canopy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Canopy Foundation give?
$20,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Canopy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Umair Shah (President) and Rashad Tahir (Treasurer).
What does Canopy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.