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Robert D and Catherine R Alexander Foundation

Accepts applications Fort Worth, Texas · EIN 756012124

Robert D and Catherine R Alexander Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $330,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $180,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $366,000 the year before.

20% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$370,50026$6.1 million
2024$366,00025$6.7 million
2025$330,50025$7.5 million

How to apply

ContactR Denny Alexander
2830 S Hulen Street Suite 831, Fort Worth, TX 76109
Phone or email(817) 994-2047
What to submitOrganizations should submit written applications or letters.
RestrictionsNo contributions or grants are made to individuals and there is a strong preference for organizations located in fort worth, Texas.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert D and Catherine R Alexander Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas23$328,500
California1$1,000
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University Christian Church
Fort Worth, TX
General support$180,000
Cook Children's Health Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
General support$50,000
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX
General support$25,000
Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
General support$15,000
United Way of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
General support$10,000
Fort Worth Report
Fort Worth, TX
General support$6,000
Junior Achievement of Chisolm Trail
Fort Worth, TX
General support$5,000
Layla Rose Ranch
Aledo, TX
General support$5,000
Lighthouse for the Blind of Houston
Fort Worth, TX
General support$5,000
North Texas Public Broadcasting Inc
Dallas, TX
General support$5,000
Pediatric Vision Research and Diagnostic Center
Fort Worth, TX
General support$5,000
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
General support$3,000
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Association Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General support$2,500
Ben Hogan Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
General support$2,000
The First Tee of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,500
The Warm Place
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,500
Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,000
Cato Institute
Washington, DC
General support$1,000
Community Foundation of North Texas
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,000
DRC Solutions
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,000
Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,000
Hope Farm
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,000
Independent Institute
Oakland, CA
General support$1,000
Ronald McDonald House
Fort Worth, TX
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert D and Catherine R Alexander Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Robert D and Catherine R Alexander Foundation give?

$330,500 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Robert D and Catherine R Alexander Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists R Denny Alexander (Trustee).

What does Robert D and Catherine R Alexander Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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