Elizabeth Born Linz Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Elizabeth Born Linz Foundation is a private foundation in Coppell, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $140,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$140,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2025 was down from $165,000 the year before.
18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $135,000 | 15 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $165,000 | 14 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $140,000 | 14 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Elizabeth Born Linz 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 Elizabeth Born Linz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 12 | $125,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Texas Food Bank | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Scottish Rite Hospital | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Genesis Women's Shelter | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Girls Inc of Metropolitan Dallas | General Operating | $12,000 |
| Individual | General Operating | $10,000 |
| St Philip's School and Community Ct | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Child Study Center | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Individual | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Visiting Nurses Association | General Operating | $9,000 |
| Retina Research Foundation | General Operating | $6,000 |
| Individual | General Operating | $6,000 |
| HelpMeSee | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Refuge City | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Vickery Meadow Youth Development Fd | General Operating | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brad A Carson
- William Robert Hogue
- Cynthia Gull
Questions people ask
Does Elizabeth Born Linz Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Elizabeth Born Linz Foundation give?
$140,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Elizabeth Born Linz Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Brad A Carson (Secretary), William Robert Hogue (Chairman) and Cynthia Gull (Vice Chairman).
What does Elizabeth Born Linz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.