Louise B Belsterling Foundation
Accepts applications
Louise B Belsterling Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $16,000 and the largest $16,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$41,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$16,000
- Largest grant$16,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $38,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,000 | 3 | $758,116 |
| 2023 | $36,000 | 3 | $901,246 |
| 2024 | $38,000 | 3 | $954,853 |
| 2025 | $41,000 | 3 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mary Smith 7000 Park Lane, Dallas, TX 75225 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (214) 335-1315, smithfamily.dallas@sbcglobal.net |
| What to submit | Submit application in letter form with any data that the applicant wishes to include. |
What Louise B Belsterling Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $41,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarships for graduate work in field of horticulture | $16,000 |
| Individual | Scholarships for graduate work in field of horticulture | $16,000 |
| University of Texas at Dallas | Purchase and restoration of antiquarian books | $9,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Amy Burgher
- Catherine Corrigan
- Ann Frances Jury
- Susan Hahn
- Mary Smith
- Kristi Francis
- Sandy Ammons
- Sue John
- Debbie Oates
- Linda Secrest
- Lisa Sinak
- Janet Smith
- Susan Wolcott
- Laurie Wright
Questions people ask
Does Louise B Belsterling Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Louise B Belsterling Foundation give?
$41,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $16,000.
Who runs Louise B Belsterling Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Amy Burgher (Director), Catherine Corrigan (Director), Ann Frances Jury (President) and Susan Hahn (Secretary) among 14 officers and trustees.
What does Louise B Belsterling Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.