Gaudin Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gaudin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $95,335 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $15,401. 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$95,335
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$15,401
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2025 was up from $83,137 the year before.
32% 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 | $76,745 | 42 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $83,137 | 39 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $95,335 | 38 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Gaudin 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.
What Gaudin Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 12 | $41,626 |
| Georgia | 1 | $8,000 |
| New York | 5 | $7,400 |
| Indiana | 1 | $7,000 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $5,500 |
| Colorado | 3 | $4,546 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $4,325 |
| Florida | 4 | $3,950 |
| Missouri | 2 | $3,738 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth Fire Department | General support | $15,401 |
| Whites Chapel United Methodist Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Atlanta Westside Presbyterian Church | General support | $8,000 |
| Butler University | General support | $7,000 |
| Hope International | General support | $4,325 |
| Mercy Street Inc | General support | $3,775 |
| Children International | General support | $3,238 |
| BRIDGE2RWANDA | General support | $3,000 |
| Ecclesia | General support | $3,000 |
| Princeton Mobile Food Pantry Inc A NJ Nonprofit Corporation | General support | $3,000 |
| Hope for New York | General support | $2,050 |
| International Students Inc | General support | $2,030 |
| Breakthrough T1D | General support | $2,000 |
| Carroll Education Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Cook Children's Health Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Embers International | General support | $2,000 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship | General support | $2,000 |
| Young Life | General support | $2,000 |
| A House on Beekman | General support | $1,500 |
| Alliance for Children Inc | General support | $1,500 |
| International Mission Board | General support | $1,250 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | General support | $1,150 |
| Fount Cycling Foundation Inc | General support | $1,100 |
| Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County | General support | $1,100 |
| Tim Tebow Foundation | General support | $1,050 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ | General support | $1,000 |
| Lifegate Church | General support | $1,000 |
| Open Hands Legal Services Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Safe Families for Children | General support | $1,000 |
| The Net FW | General support | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | General support | $900 |
| UNICEF | General support | $850 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General support | $750 |
| Compassion International Inc | General support | $516 |
| Goldenwood | General support | $500 |
| Little Patriots Embraced Inc | General support | $500 |
| Tarrant County Republican Party Scholarship Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Humane Society of North Texas | General support | $350 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert L Gaudin
- Linda E Gaudin
Questions people ask
Does Gaudin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gaudin Family Foundation give?
$95,335 in tax year 2025, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Gaudin Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert L Gaudin (Trustee) and Linda E Gaudin (Trustee).
What does Gaudin Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and education.