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Foster Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Salado, Texas · EIN 263505954

Foster Family Foundation is a private foundation in Salado, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $97,214 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $48,607 and the largest $82,214. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $112,900 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$125,1009$1.9 million
2024$112,9007$2.1 million
2025$97,2142$2.4 million

How to apply

Foster Family 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 Foster Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$97,214

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Salado Historical Society
Salado, TX
General purpose fund$82,214
MFCC Austin Sagrado Corazon
Austin, TX
General purpose fund$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Foster Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Foster Family Foundation give?

$97,214 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $48,607.

Who runs Foster Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Morris E Foster (President & Treasurer), Ryan H Foster (Secretary), Ralston H Foster (Director) and Garrett C Foster (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Foster Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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