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Triple Dawson Family Foundation

Accepts applications San Antonio, Texas · EIN 204599790

Triple Dawson Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $114,165 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,375 and the largest $42,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $187,890 the year before.

30% of its 2025 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$887,00010$2.5 million
2024$187,8909$2.7 million
2025$114,16510$3.0 million

How to apply

ContactTriple Dawson Family Foundation Boa
2000 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78213
Phone or email(210) 375-9000
What to submitPublic charities qualifying as 501(c)(3) organizations that wish to request a grant should submit such request to the foundation board of directors, including a detailed description as to the purpose and use of such grant in the event it is made, along with a copy of the organization's favorable determination letter issued by the internal revenue service recognizing such organization as a 501(c)(3) organization.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Triple Dawson Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas10$114,165

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth Choirs Inc DBA Youthcue
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$42,500
Trinity Baptist Church
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$41,575
Baptist University of the Americas
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$15,000
Alpha Home Inc
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$9,590
Meals on Wheels
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$1,750
St Luke's Episcopal School
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$1,000
Ut Health Science Center
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$1,000
Vickrey Foundation
San Antonio, TX
Suppport programs$1,000
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$500
KLRN
San Antonio, TX
Support programs$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Triple Dawson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Triple Dawson Family Foundation give?

$114,165 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,375.

Who runs Triple Dawson Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Eugene H Dawson (President), Mary Duane Dawson (Vice President), Eugene H Dawson Jr (Secretary) and Samuel G Dawson (Treasurer).

What does Triple Dawson Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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