DEW Foundation

EIN 262169255 Private Foundation

Tyler, TX 75703 |(903) 617-6331

Total Given 2016–2024
$21.7M
585 grants · $2.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$36K
grant size
54%
supporter · 129/240 multi-year
repeat
$34.5M
Assets (2024)
240
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person FOR KIDS FOUNDATION
Phone (903) 617-6331
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.5M $30.9M $1.7M 67
2017 $1.3M $36.2M $3.0M 53
2018 $1.6M $31.1M $3.4M 62
2019 $966K $36.2M $1.0M 41
2020 $1.8M $37.6M $987K 65
2021 $1.8M $47.2M $9.6M 68
2022 $1.9M $35.6M $1.8M 63
2023 $2.9M $39.6M $3.2M 77
2024 $7.9M $34.5M $6.3M 89

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 585 grants on record

Minimum
$800
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$37K
75th Pctl
$36K
Maximum
$4.8M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

14.9% of US grants · Rank #3 of 23 states $2.3M across 87 grants 14 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 26 grants · $722K
  2. 2 Kendall 22 grants · $372K
  3. 3 Dallas 9 grants · $286K
  4. 4 Smith 4 grants · $280K
  5. 5 Travis 13 grants · $235K
  6. 6 Collin 2 grants · $100K
  7. 7 Denton 1 grant · $72K
  8. 8 Guadalupe 3 grants · $55K
  9. 9 Bandera 1 grant · $50K
  10. 10 Wichita 1 grant · $48K
+4 more counties · 5 grants · $60K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (585 total)

Purpose
Affordable Housing for Artists LOS Angeles, CA $4,764,994 RENO AHA CENTER 2024
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Santa Paula, CA $350,000 LIFE-SAVING SEARCH TEAMS FOR AMERICA 2023
American Museum of Ceramic Art Pomona, CA $230,000 MORTGAGE PAYOFF CAMPAIGN AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024
Midwest Food Bank NFP Normal, IL $170,000 INTERNATIONAL RELIEF & CAPITAL PURCHASES 2018 2018
Institute of Inquiry Twentynine Palms, CA $163,500 CREATIVE FIELDS APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM, MAKE ART NOT BILLBOARDS WORKSHOP, AND OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Fractured Atlas New York, NY $154,542 SHMOROCK PRODUCTIONS 2020 GRANT RENT PAYMENTS, GENERAL OPERATING FOR MUSIC WITH CONFIDENCE 2021, SHMROCK PRODUCTIONS... 2021
Midwest FOD Bank NFP Normal, IL $150,000 ILLINOIS SEMI TRACTOR 2020
Midwest Food Bank NFP Normal, IL $150,000 TO UPGRADE COOLER AND FREEZER IN THE NEW WAREHOUSE IN BEDFORD, TEXAS 2022
Convoy of Hope Springfield, MO $150,000 FEEDING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, COMMUNITY OUTREACHES AND DISASTER RESPONSE 2023
Convoy of Hope Springfield, MO $150,000 FEEDING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, COMMUNITY OUTREACHES AND DISASTER RESPONSE 2024
Midwest Food Bank NFP Normal, IL $150,000 FOOD PROCUREMENT - TEXAS 2024
Midwest Food Bank NFP Bloomington, IL $148,000 SEMI-TRACTOR PURCHASE 2016
Midwest Food Bank NFP Normal, IL $125,000 $100,000-Disaster relief for Hurricanes Harvey & Irma; $25,000 General Operations 2017
HYDE Park Art Center Chicago, IL $120,000 SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT ARTISTS' PRODUCTION, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF HYDE PARK ART CENTER 2021
Convoy of Hope Springfield, MO $100,000 DISASTER RELIEF FOR HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018
Shelterbox USA Lakewood Ranch, FL $100,000 IMMEDIATE HELP IN SYRIA 2020
American Museum of Ceramic Art Pomona, CA $100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
Team Rubicon LOS Angeles, CA $100,000 TEAM RUBICON UNRESTRICTED READY RESERVE 2024
KECK School of Medicine of USC LOS Angeles, CA $100,000 AMPLIFYING THE IMPACT OF ARTIST IN RESIDENCE TED MEYER'S ART AND MEDICINE PROGRAMMING 2024
Mercy Ships Lindale, TX $100,000 PAVING THE WAY FOR SAFER SURGERY IN AFRICA 2024
Next Stage Arts Project Inc Putney, VT $100,000 NEXT STAGE ARTS 15TH ANNIVERSARY 2024
Arts Connection Fiscal Sponsor of I San Bernadino, CA $100,000 OPERATING SUPPORT: CREATIVE FIELDS AND EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS 2024
Convoy of Hope Springfield, MO $100,000 Disaster relief for Hurricanes Harvey & Irma 2017
Experimental Sound Studio Chicago, IL $95,525 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FISCAL AGENT FOR MARIANA MEJIA, SANDRA BINION ARCHIVE PROJECT 2023
American Museum of Ceramic Art Pomona, CA $90,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2022

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