Morning Star Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Morning Star Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,969 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,125 and the largest $6,694. 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$10,969
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,125
- Largest grant$6,694
- Assets$378,025
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $20,276 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,076 | 1 | $300,047 |
| 2024 | $20,276 | 6 | $312,044 |
| 2025 | $10,969 | 4 | $378,025 |
How to apply
Morning Star 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $8,719 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Calvert Texas | Wherever it is needed most. | $6,694 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Wherever it is needed most. | $2,250 |
| Calvert Cemetery Association | See attached statement required by 53.4945-5(d) | $2,000 |
| Saint Michael and All Angels Church | Wherever it is needed most. | $25 |
Officers and trustees
- C Tucker Anderson
- C Jane Anderson Manterola
- William T Anderson
Questions people ask
Does Morning Star Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Morning Star Foundation give?
$10,969 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,125.
Who runs Morning Star Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists C Tucker Anderson (Trustee), C Jane Anderson Manterola (Trustee) and William T Anderson (Trustee).