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DFW Heavy Duty Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Worth, Texas · EIN 824869759

DFW Heavy Duty Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $718,525 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $58,750 and the largest $373,025. 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 $560,783 the year before.

40% 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$560,7836$206,112
2024$718,5256$1.3 million

How to apply

DFW Heavy Duty 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 DFW Heavy Duty Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas6$718,525

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
JCP Ministries
Fort Worth, TX
Similar mission$373,025
Allies in Youth Development
Fort Worth, TX
Similar mission$187,000
4AFRICA
Fort Worth, TX
Similar mission$80,000
Individual
TX
Similar mission$37,500
Counseling for Brazil Ministries
Fort Worth, TX
Similar mission$36,000
Cisco Safe Fund
Cisco, TX
Similar mission$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DFW Heavy Duty Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does DFW Heavy Duty Foundation give?

$718,525 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $58,750.

Who runs DFW Heavy Duty Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ben Allen (Treasurer), Sam Allen (Director), Chuck Allen (Secretary) and Michie White (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does DFW Heavy Duty Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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