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The Charles E Nearburg Foundation

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 752658947

The Charles E Nearburg Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $919,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $232,000 and the largest $450,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $400,000 the year before.

75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$642,5124$13.5 million
2024$400,0002$20.6 million
2025$919,0004$23.1 million

How to apply

ContactC Nearburg
PO Box 823085, Dallas, TX 75382-3085
Phone or email(214) 739-1778
What to submitApplication for Educational Grant or Loan attached.
DeadlinesAugust 1 each year.
RestrictionsSee supplemental information attached.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Charles E Nearburg Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$455,000
Tennessee1$360,000
New Jersey1$104,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mark's School of Texas
Dallas, TX
Athletic Center Complex$450,000
Sean Karl Foundation
Franklin, TN
Ewing Sarcoma Cancer Research$360,000
The Charlie Landers Foundation
Franklin Lakes, NJ
Ewing Sarcoma Cancer Research$104,000
Green Granite Rowing Inc
Dallas, TX
Educational$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Charles E Nearburg Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: August 1 each year.

How much does The Charles E Nearburg Foundation give?

$919,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $232,000.

Who runs The Charles E Nearburg Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles E Nearburg (Pres/Director), Duane A Davis (Secretary) and Anna M Nearburg (Director).

What does The Charles E Nearburg Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.

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