Fash Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fash Foundation is a private foundation in Hurst, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $202,000 in 62 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$202,000
- Number of grants62
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $222,000 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 | $222,000 | 68 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $202,000 | 62 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
Fash 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 Fash Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 60 | $197,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Trail of Fame | Texas trail of famegrant program | $25,000 |
| Cassata Learning Center | General program | $10,000 |
| Cook Childrens Health Fdn | Care team - medicalchild abusemonitoring program | $10,000 |
| Hope Farm | Leadership developmentreading program | $6,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Tarrant Cty | Las vegas trail program | $5,000 |
| Center for Nonprofit Mgmt | General program - tarrant county | $5,000 |
| Fort Worth Aviation Museum | Education outreachprogam for kids | $5,000 |
| Ft Worth Cradle to Career | Tarrant to andthrough program | $5,000 |
| James L West Alzheimer Center | Caregiver education &community outreachprogram | $5,000 |
| New Key School Inc | Generalprogram | $5,000 |
| Lighthouse for the Blind-Ft Worth | General program | $5,000 |
| McDonald Observatory | Student fieldexperiencesprogram | $5,000 |
| Mothers Milk Bank of North Texas | General program | $5,000 |
| Unbound Fort Worth | Human traffickingprogram | $5,000 |
| Alliance for Children | Child abuseprogram | $4,000 |
| Urban Inter-Tribal Center of TX | Diabetes managementprogram | $4,000 |
| Campfire USA Camp El Tesoro | Texas outdooreducation centerprogram | $3,000 |
| Catholic Charities Ft Worth | General program | $3,000 |
| Academy 4 | Partner schools inbirdville isdprogram | $2,500 |
| Gladney Center for Adoption | Birth mothersservices | $2,500 |
| Illinois Institure of Technology | General fund insupport of educationwithin the iit division | $2,500 |
| Innocence Project of Texas | General program | $2,500 |
| International House | Research &education program | $2,500 |
| Lena Pope Home | Child counselingprogram | $2,500 |
| Presbyterian Night Shelter TC | Veterans servicesprogram | $2,500 |
| Presbyterian Night Shelter TC | Family servicesprogram | $2,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House FW | Share a nightprogram | $2,500 |
| Shaken Baby Alliance | Victim family servicesprevention educationprof support program | $2,500 |
| Tarrant County Historical Society | General program | $2,500 |
| Alliance for Children | Child abuse programadditional | $2,000 |
| Amon Carter Museum of Modern Art | School tour &community outreachprogram | $2,000 |
| The Battered Women's Foundation | Services to childrenof domestic violenceprograms | $2,000 |
| Casa Manana | Childrens theatre& studios performingarts program | $2,000 |
| Children at Risk | General program | $2,000 |
| The Cliburn | Cliburn educationprograms | $2,000 |
| Fort Worth Museum of Science | Field trip travelingprogram tarrant county youth | $2,000 |
| Fortress Youth Development Ctr | Fortress literacyprogram | $2,000 |
| Friends of Tandy Hills Natural Area | Kids on the prairieprogram | $2,000 |
| Guardianship Services Inc | General program | $2,000 |
| Helping Restore Ability | Texans withdiabilitiesprogram | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda E Bush
- William A Podsednik Jr PC
- Kirk Manning
- James L Kaiser
Questions people ask
Does Fash Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fash Foundation give?
$202,000 in tax year 2024, across 62 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Fash Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Linda E Bush (President-Director), William A Podsednik Jr PC (Treasurer-Director), Kirk Manning (Secretary-Director) and James L Kaiser (Director).
What does Fash Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and environment and conservation.