North Texas Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
North Texas Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Coppell, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $767,600 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $20,800 and the largest $225,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$767,600
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$20,800
- Largest grant$225,000
- Assets$18.2 million
- New grantees93%
Giving in 2024 was up from $223,000 the year before.
93% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $223,000 | 3 | $17.8 million |
| 2024 | $767,600 | 28 | $18.2 million |
How to apply
North Texas Charitable 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.
What North Texas Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 23 | $681,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $30,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $21,600 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $20,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Instituto Cultural en Pro de la Mujer y Las Ninez AC | Assistance to underprivilegedgirls and destitute women. Food,clothing and shelter will be provided. | $225,000 |
| Operation Finally Home | Homes and modifications forwounded or injured vets. | $50,000 |
| Operation Kindness | No-kill animal shelter.$25k for medical, and $25kfor play yard turf. | $50,000 |
| Relational Care Ministries Inc | Special needs andcommunity outreach training. | $40,000 |
| Dallas Mission for Life | Kids LIFE program. | $30,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | Provide meals to hungryNorth Texans. | $30,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Hurricane Helene Assistance Relief | $30,000 |
| Bethany House of Laredo | To fund meal services for homeless and disabledindividuals. | $25,000 |
| Casa De Misericordia | To provide classes & programsfor support services and educational life skills | $25,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Laredo-Webb County | Supplies, training, & equipmentfor forensic interviews and therapy programs. | $25,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of North Texas | Grant wishes to criticallyill children in North Texas. | $25,000 |
| Ruthe B Cowl Rehabiliation Center | To support the Advanced Wound Care Program. | $25,000 |
| Sacred Heart Children's Home | Main water line replacement and roof repairs to thechildrens home. | $25,000 |
| Unbound | To sponsor 45 childrenat $480 per child. | $21,600 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Support Snowball Express for veterans, first responders, and their families | $20,000 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | Improve lives of abused children in Dallas County | $15,000 |
| Hope Supply Co | Critical needs for homelessand at-rist infants. | $15,000 |
| Best Friends for Life | Community Pet Wellness Mobile | $10,000 |
| Child Care Group | General operating funds to provide free high quality earlychild care to vulnerable families. | $10,000 |
| Delta Sigma Phi Foundation | Undergraduate student scholarships | $10,000 |
| Laredo Animal Protective Society | Repair and renovate Dog Kennels | $10,000 |
| Servolution Network Inc | Good Neighbors Blitzin Oct 2024 | $10,000 |
| Well Community | Provide meals and essentialservices to low-income individualswith chronic mental illness. | $10,000 |
| Christ's Haven for Children Inc | Residential Program to providecare to displaced youths. | $8,000 |
| Well Community | Support Jacobs House expensesto house those in need. | $8,000 |
| Dallas Society of Visual Communications Foundation | National Student Show | $5,000 |
| Travis Manion Foundation | 9/11 Heros Run | $5,000 |
| Journey to Dream Foundation | To break the homelessness cycle and provide youths with long-termstability, resilience and success. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Dickinson Jr
- Paula Huitron
- John Dickinson
- Antonio Dickinson
- Mary Dickinson
Questions people ask
Does North Texas Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does North Texas Charitable Foundation give?
$767,600 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $20,800.
Who runs North Texas Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William J Dickinson Jr (Pres/Director), Paula Huitron (Admin/Director), John Dickinson (Treasurer/Director) and Antonio Dickinson (Secretary/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does North Texas Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, housing and homelessness and youth programs.