Howard Y Lankford
Preselected recipients only
Howard Y Lankford is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,994 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,498 and the largest $4,498. 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$14,994
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$4,498
- Largest grant$4,498
- Assets$407,153
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $15,367 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,388 | 4 | $328,368 |
| 2024 | $15,367 | 4 | $340,738 |
| 2025 | $14,994 | 4 | $407,153 |
How to apply
Howard Y Lankford 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 Howard Y Lankford funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 | $5,998 |
| Florida | 1 | $4,498 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $4,498 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | Unrestricted general | $4,498 |
| American Heart Association | Unrestricted general | $4,498 |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Unrestricted general | $4,498 |
| Crawford Baptist Church | Unrestricted general | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does Howard Y Lankford accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Howard Y Lankford give?
$14,994 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,498.
Who runs Howard Y Lankford?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does Howard Y Lankford fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.