Hamon Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Hamon Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $10.7 million in 36 grants; the typical grant was $37,626 and the largest $5.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$10.7 million
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$37,626
- Largest grant$5.0 million
- Assets$84.8 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8.8 million the year before.
25% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.8 million | 35 | $84.4 million |
| 2024 | $10.7 million | 36 | $84.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Kelly Roach 500 N Akard, Dallas, TX 75201 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (214) 922-9850 |
| What to submit | By letter |
What Hamon Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 35 | $10.7 million |
| New York | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Medical Center | Provide care to all children, make a better life for children and search for cures. | $5.0 million |
| Uplift Education | Provide tuition-free, public charters schools in underserved areas. | $1.8 million |
| Ut Southwestern - Red Bird Project | To bring medical care to patients in a more convenient location. | $1.0 million |
| Southern Methodist University | To created, expand, and impart knowledge through teaching, research, and service. | $620,000 |
| Baylor University | To educate men & women for leadership and service by integrating academic excellence & christian values | $500,000 |
| KIPP DFW | To provide college preparatory services to students in underserved communities | $250,000 |
| Ut Southwestern - Dr Beutler | To help further medical and scientific discoveries. | $250,000 |
| KIPP Texas | To provide college preparatory services to students in underserved communities | $200,000 |
| For Oak Cliff | To liberate oak cliff from systemic oppression through a culture of education | $125,000 |
| Wesley-Rankin Community Center | To identify and bridge gaps in education, health and skills development | $120,000 |
| Adaptive Training | To help those with life-altering injuries find life-fulfilling adaptive performance training | $100,000 |
| Dallas College Fund | We advance economic mobility for students in our community | $100,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas | Provide reproductive & related healthcare services and deliver science-based education programs | $100,000 |
| Vna Meals on Wheels | Provide meals to dallas county residents who can't provide for themselves | $100,000 |
| Communites in Schools | To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life | $76,900 |
| Family Gateway | Life-changing supportive services to children & families affected by homelessness | $75,000 |
| Circle Ten Council | To provide scouts with lessons about life and the value of being a person of character and integrity | $50,000 |
| St Phillips | To provide an education & community services through a faith-based experience | $50,000 |
| West Dallas Community Centers | To provide students and families with access to an excellent, classical christian education that prepares them to live purposefully in service of god and man | $25,253 |
| Upchieve | To democratize access to academic support so all students have an equal opportunity | $25,000 |
| Ability Connection | To enrich the lives of people with disabilities | $10,000 |
| Austin Street Center | Feed, clothe and shelter individuals in need | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | To enable young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens | $10,000 |
| Cafe Momentum | To transform young lives by equipping community's most at-risk youth with life skills | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Community Services Foundation | Support the ccs mission to provide nutritious foods and clothing to families in need in dallas. | $10,000 |
| Dallas Casa | To protect children, restore childhoods, & help child victims of abuse & neglect | $10,000 |
| Dme Exchange of Dallas | Collect, refurbish, sanitize & distribute used durable medical eqmt to residents of dallas county | $10,000 |
| Epilepsy Foundation Texas | To provide medical care, camps, education, and support for people with epilepsy. | $10,000 |
| Essilor | To help eliminate uncorrected poor vision in a generation. | $10,000 |
| Literacy Achieves | Support adult english literacy and early childhood education programs | $10,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | To provide funds to the food bank to provide access to hungry families, children and seniors. | $10,000 |
| Rise School of Dallas | To create a brighter future for children with developmental disabilities | $10,000 |
| Texas State History Museum | To create experiences that educate, engage, and encourage a deeper understanding of texas | $10,000 |
| The Bridge | Provide support to end adult long-term homelessness in dallas the and surrouding area | $10,000 |
| The Senior Source | To empower active seniors to live with purpose and protect vulnerable older adults | $10,000 |
| Viola's House | To provide maternity housing and support services to mothers who are faced with an unplanned pregnancy | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kelly Roach
- Linda J Dunavant
- Nancy Halbreich
- Kern Wildenthal MD PHD
- Tom M Souers
- Lawrence H Roach
Questions people ask
Does Hamon Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Hamon Charitable Foundation give?
$10.7 million in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $37,626.
Who runs Hamon Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kelly Roach (President/Director), Linda J Dunavant (Secretary), Nancy Halbreich (Director) and Kern Wildenthal MD PHD (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Hamon Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.