Eagle Creek Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Eagle Creek Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $76,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$76,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $75,000 the year before.
10% of its 2025 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 | $54,000 | 16 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $75,000 | 14 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $76,000 | 11 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Eagle Creek 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 Eagle Creek Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 8 | $64,000 |
| California | 3 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christ the King Catholic Church | General | $30,000 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | Pediatric allergy and immunology department | $10,000 |
| Hoover Institution on War Revolution and Peace | General | $10,000 |
| Hyer Elementary School | Hyer underwriting campaign | $10,000 |
| Individual | Support of the james m. Norman scholarship fund | $5,000 |
| We Defy Foundation | General | $5,000 |
| Fort Worth Zoological Association | General | $2,000 |
| Dallas Casa | General | $1,000 |
| Park Cities Quail Coalition | General | $1,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | General | $1,000 |
| University of Southern California | General | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul L Davies III
- Pilar H Davies
- Robert H Davies
- Mallory Davies
Questions people ask
Does Eagle Creek Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Eagle Creek Foundation give?
$76,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Eagle Creek Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Paul L Davies III (VP & Director), Pilar H Davies (VP, Sec/Treas & Director), Robert H Davies (President & Director) and Mallory Davies (Director).
What does Eagle Creek Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and environment and conservation.