The Elton M Hyder Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Elton M Hyder Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $51,512 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $7,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$51,512
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$7,200
- Assets$0
- New grantees68%
Giving in 2024 was down from $76,624 the year before.
68% of its 2024 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 | $76,624 | 47 | $407,168 |
| 2024 | $51,512 | 36 | $0 |
How to apply
The Elton M Hyder 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 Elton M Hyder Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Virginia. It also paid $6,242 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 6 | $13,570 |
| Texas | 10 | $12,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $5,200 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $3,000 |
| California | 3 | $2,000 |
| New York | 2 | $2,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Windy Hill Foundation | Donation | $7,200 |
| International Tennis Hall of Fame | Donations | $5,200 |
| Individual | Donation | $3,000 |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | Donations | $3,000 |
| Weta | Donation | $2,000 |
| Halo Trust | Donations | $2,000 |
| Ukrainian Freedom Fund | Donations | $2,000 |
| Okhmatdyt Hospital | Donations | $2,000 |
| Alabama United Hearts for Ukraine I | Donation | $1,500 |
| Individual | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo | Community Supporte | $1,000 |
| KERA Radio | Donation | $1,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $1,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $1,000 |
| Everytown | Donation | $1,000 |
| LightHouse for the Blind | Donation | $1,000 |
| National Geographic - Pristine Seas | Donation | $1,000 |
| Union Gospei Mission | Donation | $1,000 |
| Presbyterien Night Shelter | Donation | $1,000 |
| Best Defense Fund | Donation | $1,000 |
| Dallas Mavs Foundation | Donation | $1,000 |
| Friends of Flight 93 | Donations | $1,000 |
| Manna Food Bank | Donations | $1,000 |
| New Mexico Coalition | Donations | $1,000 |
| Rocking Horse Health Springfield Oh | Donations | $1,000 |
| Individual | Donations | $1,000 |
| Individual | Donations | $1,000 |
| Ukraine 1991 | Donations | $1,000 |
| The Fort Worth Club | Donations | $1,000 |
| Middleburg Community Center | Donations | $750 |
| Romeo Birds Ukrain - Drones | Donations | $742 |
| Individual | Donation | $500 |
| Guidedogs for the Blind | Donations | $500 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | donations | $500 |
| Navy Seals Foundation | Donations | $500 |
| Individual | Donations | $120 |
Officers and trustees
- Elton M Hyder
- Laura Francis
Questions people ask
Does The Elton M Hyder Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Elton M Hyder Foundation give?
$51,512 in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Elton M Hyder Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Elton M Hyder (President) and Laura Francis (Treasurer).
What does The Elton M Hyder Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, food and hunger and health.