Pollock Foundation
Accepts applications
Pollock Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $960,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$960,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$20.1 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $850,000 the year before.
13% 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 | $831,000 | 13 | $17.3 million |
| 2024 | $850,000 | 14 | $17.5 million |
| 2025 | $960,000 | 16 | $20.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Pollock Foundation 2626 Howell St Suite 830, Dallas, TX 75204 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (214) 871-8155 |
| What to submit | No specific form; application should include the organization's tax status, include the proposed budget & tax return, describe its purposes and activities, list affiliates, list governing board members, detail grant history and the purpose of requested grant. |
What Pollock Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 16 | $960,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Medical Center | General operations | $150,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | General operations | $125,000 |
| Children's Medical Center of Dallas | General operations | $100,000 |
| Temple Emanu-El | General operations | $100,000 |
| Parkland Health Foundation | General operations | $75,000 |
| Dallas Symphony Orchestra | General operations | $62,500 |
| Dallas Arboretum | General operations | $50,000 |
| Dallas Holocaust Museum | General operations | $50,000 |
| Forest Forward | General operations | $50,000 |
| Kera | General operations | $50,000 |
| St Phillips | General operations | $50,000 |
| Friends of Katy Trail | General operations | $25,000 |
| Vogel Alcove | General operations | $25,000 |
| United to Learn | General operations | $25,000 |
| Genesis Women's Shelter & Support | General operations | $15,000 |
| Shakespeare Dallas | General operations | $7,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Pollock
Questions people ask
Does Pollock Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Pollock Foundation give?
$960,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Pollock Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard Pollock (Trustee).
What does Pollock Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, environment and conservation and arts and culture.