Phelan Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Phelan Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Carrollton, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $51,052 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,550 and the largest $12,000. 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$51,052
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$1,550
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$619,411
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $50,248 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,950 | 14 | $705,123 |
| 2024 | $50,248 | 22 | $607,751 |
| 2025 | $51,052 | 14 | $619,411 |
How to apply
Phelan Family Foundation Inc 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 Phelan Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $14,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $12,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $12,000 |
| Texas | 4 | $3,900 |
| Indiana | 2 | $3,900 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,600 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $1,500 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $252 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Operational Support | $12,000 |
| Individual | Operational Support | $12,000 |
| K9s for Warriors | Operational Support | $12,000 |
| Individual | Operational Support | $2,900 |
| Forgotten Felines Rescue | Opertional Support | $2,500 |
| Humane World for Animals | Opertional Suppot | $2,000 |
| Individual | Operational Support | $1,600 |
| Individual | Operational Support | $1,500 |
| Carmel Clay Historical Society | Operational Support | $1,000 |
| Trevor Project | Operational Support | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Colony Animal Servic | Operational Support | $750 |
| Moondance Theater Inc | Operational Support | $750 |
| Individual | Operational Support | $400 |
| Individual | Operational Support | $252 |
Officers and trustees
- Scott Phelan
- Janet Worley
- Mary Angela Watson
- Shana Phelan
Questions people ask
Does Phelan Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Phelan Family Foundation Inc give?
$51,052 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,550.
Who runs Phelan Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Scott Phelan (Vice President), Janet Worley (President), Mary Angela Watson (Secretary) and Shana Phelan (Director).
What does Phelan Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and arts and culture.