Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.4 million in 97 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.4 million
- Number of grants97
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$72.2 million
- New grantees52%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.7 million the year before.
52% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.7 million | 78 | $64.3 million |
| 2024 | $3.4 million | 97 | $72.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Michael Vanderslice 3811 Turtle Creek Blvd Suite 940, Dallas, TX 75219 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (214) 522-8790 |
| What to submit | Electronic application available on foundation website |
| Deadlines | March 31st, june 30th, september 30th |
| Restrictions | Dallas and its immediate suburbs |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 96 | $3.4 million |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Texas Food Bank | Food pantry purchases | $250,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Clinical trial matching program | $150,000 |
| Central Commons Church | Making central christian church refurbishment and maintenance (church space, rental, community ctr, pre-school) | $150,000 |
| Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity | Affordability fund, new home construction, neighborhood upkeep | $125,000 |
| Goodwill Industries of Dallas | Workforce development capital campaign | $125,000 |
| Child Care Group | Pegasus park technology funding partnership | $100,000 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | Dallas pediatric hospital campus | $100,000 |
| Envision Dallas | Envision the possibilities: a campaign for envision dallas | $100,000 |
| Texas Women's Foundation | Reproductive freedom initiative | $100,000 |
| Austin Street Center | New dining service line | $75,000 |
| Encore Park Dallas | Encore park capital campaign | $75,000 |
| Scholarshot | General operating | $75,000 |
| Ut MD Anderson Cancer Center | Moonshots program for pancreatic cancer research | $75,000 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center | General operating | $70,000 |
| Gilmont Camp & Conference Center | Capital campaign | $70,000 |
| Parkland Health Foundation | Pediatric behavioral health | $62,500 |
| Cancer Support Community North Texas | General operating | $60,000 |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | Family pathways program | $50,000 |
| Dallas Children's Theater | Student matinees | $50,000 |
| Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Center | Museum experience endowment fund | $50,000 |
| For Oak Cliff | General operating | $50,000 |
| My Possibilities | Life long learning program | $50,000 |
| Retina Foundation of the Southwest | Stem cell lab renovation | $50,000 |
| The Dallas Opera | Production of pelleas and melisande | $50,000 |
| The Family Place | Emergency shelter services | $50,000 |
| The Macmillan Institute | Transforming educators' hearts and minds through summer seminars in southern dallas county | $50,000 |
| The Visiting Nurse Association of Texas | Meals on wheels | $50,000 |
| The Warren Center | Translation services | $50,000 |
| Nexus Recovery | Substance abuse programs and treatments | $40,000 |
| Texas Health Resources Foundation | Mobile health project | $37,500 |
| Camp Summit Inc | Staff recruitment and retention project | $30,000 |
| Family Gateway | Emergency shelter & overflow program for families with children experiencing homelessness | $30,000 |
| The Senior Source | General operating | $30,000 |
| Dallas First Presbyterian Church Development | Fpc day school financial assistance program | $27,108 |
| Ability Connection | General operating | $25,000 |
| CC Young Senior Living | Specialized comprehensive wound care grant | $25,000 |
| Child Poverty Action Lab | Maximizing public benefits for families living in poverty | $25,000 |
| Dallas Symphony Orchestra | Dso education programs | $25,000 |
| Equest | Equest infrastructure improvement | $25,000 |
| Family Compass | Home mentoring program | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Victoria Vanderslice
- Michael Vanderslice
- Larry Mentzer
- Linda Tinney
- Pam Meffley
Questions people ask
Does Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 31st, june 30th, september 30th.
How much does Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc give?
$3.4 million in tax year 2024, across 97 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Victoria Vanderslice (Director), Michael Vanderslice (Presiden, Exec Director & Secretary), Larry Mentzer (Director) and Linda Tinney (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and health.