Bold Foundation Inc

EIN 261420636 Private Foundation

Dallas, TX 75225 |(214) 269-0899

https://HTTP://WWW.BOLDFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2016–2023
$168K
32 grants · $21K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$4K
grant size
24%
balanced · 6/25 multi-year
repeat
$120K
Assets (2023)
25
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person GARY UPSHAW
Phone (214) 269-0899

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $35K $312K $0 3
2017 $21K $288K $0 11
2018 $2K $285K $0 2
2019 $6K $246K $0 1
2020 N/A $235K $0 N/A
2021 $28K $206K $0 5
2022 $47K $159K $669 5
2023 $28K $120K $0 5

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 32 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$34K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

90.6% of US grants · Rank #1 of 4 states $162K across 29 grants 5 of 254 counties

Top 5 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 25 grants · $152K
  2. 2 Kaufman 1 grant · $6K
  3. 3 Williamson 1 grant · $3K
  4. 4 Collin 1 grant · $500
  5. 5 Harris 1 grant · $500

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (32 total)

Purpose
Gary Upshaw Dallas, TX $34,239 EDUCATIONAL & LIVING ASSISTANCE 2016
Crystal Charity Ball Dallas, TX $28,900 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Crystal Charity Ball Dallas, TX $27,000 GENERAL DONATION 2021
Crystal Charity Ball Dallas, TX $24,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Callier Center for Communication Disorders Dallas, TX $11,010 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Gary Upshaw Dallas, TX $8,603 EDUCATIONAL & LIVING ASSISTANCE 2017
Teresa Miranda Forney, TX $6,000 FUNDRAISING 2019
Global Giving Washington, DC $4,119 FUNDRAISING 2017
Highland Belle Booster Club Dallas, TX $3,868 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Spirits Reigns Liberty Hill, TX $3,000 COMMUNITY SERVICES 2017
Pca Foundation Lawrenceville, GA $2,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Time to Revive Richardson, TX $2,000 RELIGIOUS 2017
Crystal Charity Ball Dallas, TX $1,650 FUNDRAISING 2018
Educational First Steps Dallas, TX $1,500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Cool October Irving, TX $1,230 CANCER RESEARCH 2017
Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Dallas, TX $1,000 FASHION NOTES DESIGNER AWARD LUNCHEON AND STYLE SHOW AND GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Highland Belle Booster Club Dallas, TX $1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
The Salvation Army Dallas, TX $1,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Power House Dance Foundation Inc Dallas, TX $1,000 DANCE EDUCATION 2016
Parish Fund Dallas, TX $600 EDUCATIONAL 2017
Parish Fund Dallas, TX $500 EDUCATIONAL 2018
Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Dallas, TX $500 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Ozone Ministries Houston, TX $500 RELIGIOUS FUNDRAISING 2017
Community Partners of Dallas Dallas, TX $500 COMMUNITY SERVICES 2017
Rg Foundation Frisco, TX $500 FUNDRAISING 2017