Claytor Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Claytor Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $184,670 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $70,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$184,670
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $140,750 the year before.
40% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $118,250 | 11 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $140,750 | 14 | $3.4 million |
| 2025 | $184,670 | 15 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
Claytor Family Charitable 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 Claytor Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $139,000 |
| Texas | 5 | $27,670 |
| New York | 3 | $12,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mainly Mozart | Musical production | $70,000 |
| Opera Neo | Musical production | $60,000 |
| Arts Fifth Avenue | Musical production | $12,300 |
| Fort Worth Opera | Musical production | $10,000 |
| Friends of Berlin Academy of American Music | Musical production | $5,000 |
| BMP Projects | Musical production | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Outdoor conservation | $5,000 |
| SAN DIEGO Opera | Musical production | $5,000 |
| University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) | TD Black STUDENT EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| The Old Globe | Musical production | $3,000 |
| Opera America | Musical production | $2,000 |
| San Diego Early Music Society | Musical production | $1,000 |
| Society for Science | Science | $1,000 |
| Rice University | Student education | $250 |
| KimBell Art Museum | Charitable | $120 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Claytor
- Richard Claytor
- Riley Hetherington
- Jeff Hansen
- Nelson Claytor
Questions people ask
Does Claytor Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Claytor Family Charitable Foundation give?
$184,670 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Claytor Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Linda Claytor (Director), Richard Claytor (Director), Riley Hetherington (Director) and Jeff Hansen (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Claytor Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.