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Red Oak Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Worth, Texas · EIN 752382416

Red Oak Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $137,533 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $68,766 and the largest $121,933. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $95,425 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$122,7562$2.9 million
2024$95,4252$2.8 million
2025$137,5332$2.7 million

How to apply

Red Oak 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Red Oak Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$137,533

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Books Distributed in
Fort Worth, TX
44459 books dist.$121,933
Individual
TX
Scholarships$15,600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Red Oak Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Red Oak Foundation give?

$137,533 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $68,766.

Who runs Red Oak Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Rebecca Brumley (Director) and Nan Matson (Director).

What does Red Oak Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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