The Eurice M Bass Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Eurice M Bass Foundation is a private foundation in Gunter, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $128,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $28,500 and the largest $56,000. 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$128,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$28,500
- Largest grant$56,000
- Assets$5.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $68,500 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $68,500 | 4 | $5.1 million |
| 2024 | $128,000 | 4 | $5.9 million |
How to apply
The Eurice M Bass 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 Eurice M Bass Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $128,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | Scholarships | $56,000 |
| Criswell College | Scholarships | $29,000 |
| Howard Payne University | Scholarships | $28,000 |
| University of North Texas | Scholarships | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Shirley Ann Spitler
- Linda M Sims
- Donna Gayle Nelson
Questions people ask
Does The Eurice M Bass Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Eurice M Bass Foundation give?
$128,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $28,500.
Who runs The Eurice M Bass Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Shirley Ann Spitler (Treasurer), Linda M Sims (President) and Donna Gayle Nelson (Secretary).
What does The Eurice M Bass Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.