The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation
Accepts applications
The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $349,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$349,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$17.3 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was up from $345,465 the year before.
22% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $345,465 | 8 | $16.7 million |
| 2024 | $349,000 | 9 | $17.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundati PO Box 670219, Dallas, TX 75367 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (214) 750-7807 |
| What to submit | All grant requests must be in writing and submitted to the foundation's address of record |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 2 | $230,000 |
| Texas | 4 | $86,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alma Education & Arts Foundation | General fund | $200,000 |
| Denison Forum on Truth and Culture | General fund | $50,000 |
| Miss Arkansas Foundation | General fund | $30,000 |
| At&t Performing Arts Center | General fund | $25,000 |
| Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation | General fund | $25,000 |
| Jonathan's Place | General fund | $10,000 |
| Piston Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Paws of War | General fund | $3,000 |
| Humane Society of Cedar Creek | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Theodore C Skokos
- Shannon B Skokos
- Chris Goolsby
Questions people ask
Does The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation give?
$349,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Theodore C Skokos (Director/Vice-President), Shannon B Skokos (Director/President) and Chris Goolsby (Director/Secretary).
What does The Ted and Shannon Skokos Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.