The Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $53,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 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$53,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$873,123
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was down from $57,500 the year before.
10% of its 2025 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 | $64,000 | 12 | $819,115 |
| 2024 | $57,500 | 12 | $844,119 |
| 2025 | $53,000 | 10 | $873,123 |
How to apply
The Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc 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 Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 10 | $53,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Hunt Volunteer Fire Dept | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Senior Source | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Saint Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Bradfield Elementary School | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Hope for Children of Tigray | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Dallas Arboretum | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Mercy Street Dallas | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Dallas | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Child Care of Dallas | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John Taylor Jr
- Betty Olmsted Taylor
- Gail Olmsted Randall
- Gigi Engels
Questions people ask
Does The Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc give?
$53,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs The Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists John Taylor Jr (Trustee), Betty Olmsted Taylor (Trustee), Gail Olmsted Randall (Trustee) and Gigi Engels (Trustee).
What does The Olmsted-Taylor Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and seniors.