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Kelly & Jeff Dillard Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Worth, Texas · EIN 454040859

Kelly & Jeff Dillard Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $1.2 million. 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 $3.4 million the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.4 million6$957,754
2024$1.8 million5$1.2 million

How to apply

Kelly & Jeff Dillard 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 Kelly & Jeff Dillard Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$1.8 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
All Saints Catholic Church
Dallas, TX
Operations$1.2 million
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Operations$360,000
Jewel Charity
Fort Worth, TX
Operations$200,000
University of Little League
Fort Worth, TX
Operations$25,000
The Net Fort Worth Inc
Fort Worth, TX
Operations$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kelly & Jeff Dillard Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kelly & Jeff Dillard Family Foundation give?

$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs Kelly & Jeff Dillard Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeff R Dillard (President/Treasurer), Kelly Dillard (Vice President/Secretary), Mikal Dillard (Director) and Bud Dillard (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Kelly & Jeff Dillard Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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