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FB Doane Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Antonio, Texas · EIN 746040766

FB Doane Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $109,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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.

Giving in 2024 was down from $184,500 the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$152,00012$3.5 million
2023$184,50015$3.1 million
2024$109,50015$211,300

How to apply

FB Doane 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 FB Doane Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas14$107,500
Pennsylvania1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Agricultural Land Trust
San Antonio, TX
General$25,000
Alamo Colleges Foundation
San Antonio, TX
General$20,000
Frontier Times Museum
Bandera, TX
General$10,000
Bandera Independent School District
Bandera, TX
General$10,000
McNay Art Museum
San Antonio, TX
General$7,500
Kleberg Wildlife Research
Kingsville, TX
General$5,000
City Kids Adventures
San Antonio, TX
General$5,000
The Texas Cavaliers
San Antonio, TX
General$5,000
Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children
San Antonio, TX
General$5,000
Friends of Hondondo Creek Trails
San Antonio, TX
General$5,000
Contemporary Art for San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
General$2,500
St Luke's Episcopal School
San Antonio, TX
General$2,500
San Antonio River Foundation
San Antonio, TX
General$2,500
Friends of Christus Santa Rosa
San Antonio, TX
General$2,500
Allegheny College
Meadville, PA
General$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does FB Doane Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does FB Doane Foundation give?

$109,500 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs FB Doane Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard W Calvert (President/Di), Tobin R Calvert (Secretary) and Karen B Calvert (Asst Secreta).

What does FB Doane Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and arts and culture.

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