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Sid W Richardson Foundation

Accepts applications Fort Worth, Texas · EIN 756015828

Sid W Richardson Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $21.2 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $23.7 million and the largest $23.7 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $26.7 million the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$26.7 million1$740 million
2024$21.2 million1$770 million

How to apply

ContactPreston Geren
309 Main Street 309 Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone or email(817) 336-0494, pgeren@sidrichardson.org
What to submitLetter describing program or project; see more information at www.sidrichardson.org
DeadlinesJanuary 15
RestrictionsServes the people of Texas in the arts, humanities, health and education.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$23.7 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached List
Fort Worth, TX
Support$23.7 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sid W Richardson Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: January 15.

How much does Sid W Richardson Foundation give?

$21.2 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $23.7 million.

Who runs Sid W Richardson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Preston M Geren III (President & Ceo), Lee M Bass (Vice President), Edward P Bass (Chairman) and Sid R Bass (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.

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