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The Isaac I Foundation

Preselected recipients only Grapevine, Texas · EIN 752965575

The Isaac I Foundation is a private foundation in Grapevine, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $267,203 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $106,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $551,600 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$551,60011$3.3 million
2024$267,20310$3.3 million

How to apply

The Isaac I 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Isaac I Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana1$106,500
Virginia1$100,000
Texas5$36,203
Missouri1$12,000
Oklahoma1$7,500
Maryland1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
LSU Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
General purpose of the donee$106,500
Young America's Foundation
Reston, VA
General purpose of the donee$100,000
Tarrant Area Food Bank
Fort Worth, TX
General purpose of the donee$15,000
Washington University McKelvey Engineering Challenge
St Louis, MO
General purpose of the donee$12,000
Crosswater Ministries
Dallas, TX
General purpose of the donee$10,000
Vogel Alcove
Dallas, TX
General purpose of the donee$10,000
Bushenyi Alliance for Rural Health & Development
Tulsa, OK
General purpose of the donee$7,500
Meals on Wheels Inc
Baltimore, MD
General purpose of the donee$5,000
Kidlinks
Dallas, TX
General purpose of the donee$1,000
Apex Ridgeview Elementary School
Keller, TX
General purpose of the donee$203

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Isaac I Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Isaac I Foundation give?

$267,203 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Isaac I Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ronald E Rinard (President, Director), Simin J Shelton (Vice President, Director) and Luke A Rinard (Secretary, Treasurer, Director).

What does The Isaac I Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and education.

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