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Winn-Dunaway Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Worth, Texas · EIN 752770176

Winn-Dunaway Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $105,638 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $15,000. 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 up from $102,114 the year before.

39% 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$102,11426$789,289
2024$105,63828$734,251

How to apply

Winn-Dunaway Family 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 Winn-Dunaway Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas24$99,638
California1$2,500
Arkansas1$2,000
Nebraska1$1,000
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Regents School of Austin
Austin, TX
Unrestricted$15,000
Fort Worth Zoological
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$10,690
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$10,280
Baylor All Saints Health Fund
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$10,000
Jewel Charity
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$6,500
FW Museum of Science & History
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$6,000
Van Cliburn Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$5,750
Design Inspirations
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$5,460
Justins Place
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$5,000
Stars Program
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$5,000
Amon Carter Museum
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$3,000
Beautiful Feet
Agoura Hills, CA
Unrestricted$2,500
Capital City Yang Life
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$2,500
Goodfellows
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$2,500
Atlas Team Inc
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$2,000
Kimbell Art Museum
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$2,000
University Ar Alumni Association
Fayetteville, AR
Unrestricted$2,000
Fort Worth Report
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$1,500
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$1,350
Fort Worth Stock Show Rodeo
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$1,000
Ican
Omaha, NE
Unrestricted$1,000
Meals on Wheels
Haltom City, TX
Unrestricted$1,000
Tarrant Area Food Bank
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$1,000
Union Gospel Mission
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$1,000
B Loved Ethopia
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$500
RL Paschal Scholarship Fund
New York, NY
Unrestricted$500
Cookies and Castles
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted$408
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Fort Worth, TX
Unrestricted$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Winn-Dunaway Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Winn-Dunaway Family Foundation give?

$105,638 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.

Who runs Winn-Dunaway Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James R Dunaway (Co-Chairman), Carol W Dunaway (Co-Chairman), Christina Dunaway-Smith (Director) and Bryan Winn Dunaway (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Winn-Dunaway Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.

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