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The Landon Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 475170688

The Landon Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $79,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $24,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $206,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$206,0003$1.0 million
2024$79,0003$1.1 million

How to apply

The Landon 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 Landon Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$74,000
Illinois1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Young Life
Dallas, TX
General support$50,000
Fellowship Bible Church
Dallas, TX
General support$24,000
New Generations - Kenya Flood
Wheaton, IL
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Landon Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Landon Foundation give?

$79,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $24,000.

Who runs The Landon Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert L Gray (President), Kathleen Gray (Secretary) and Kelly Richardson (Vice President).

What does The Landon Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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