The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fulshear, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,750 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$41,750
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was up from $12,800 the year before.
83% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,136 | 18 | $68,709 |
| 2024 | $12,800 | 12 | $432,975 |
| 2025 | $41,750 | 13 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family 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.
What The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 11 | $39,750 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | General support | $20,000 |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | General support | $5,000 |
| Houston's First Baptist Church | General support | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | General support | $2,500 |
| The Bible Seminary | General support | $2,500 |
| Conviventia-Art of Educ | General support | $2,000 |
| Community Bible Study | General support | $1,500 |
| Amazing Place | General support | $1,250 |
| The Women's Home | General support | $1,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | General support | $1,000 |
| Operation Smile | General support | $1,000 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | General support | $1,000 |
| Family Hope Fulshear | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward D Vickery Jr
- Kevin A Vickery
- Anne V Stevenson
- Shannon E Parker Smith
- Christopher Stuart Smith
- Elizabeth Stevenson Ollre
- Douglas Monroe Ollre
- Tracey Stevenson Flessner
- Lance Wayne Flessner
Questions people ask
Does The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family Foundation give?
$41,750 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward D Vickery Jr (President), Kevin A Vickery (Vice President), Anne V Stevenson (Emeritus) and Shannon E Parker Smith (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does The Edward and Dorothy Vickery Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.