Harry Bass Foundation

EIN 751876307

Dallas, TX 75205 |(214) 599-0300

https://HARRY BASS FOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2020–2023
$27.3M
206 grants · $6.8M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $13K–$44K
grant size
29%
balanced · 45/153 multi-year
repeat
$107.5M
Assets (2023)
153
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person DAVID CALHOUN
Phone (214) 599-0300
Deadlines NO NO
How to Apply WEBSITE SUBMISSION AT HTTP://HBRF.ORG
Restrictions NO, BUT DALLAS COUNTY PREFERRED

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $1.4M $83.6M $1.8M 46
2021 $1.4M $89.4M $6.0M 48
2022 $1.6M $87.5M $12.8M 52
2023 $22.8M $107.5M $45.4M 60

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 206 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$13K
Median
$25K
Average
$132K
75th Pctl
$44K
Maximum
$20.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

90.8% of US grants · Rank #1 of 7 states $26.5M across 187 grants 12 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 145 grants · $25.4M
  2. 2 Collin 7 grants · $645K
  3. 3 Travis 9 grants · $205K
  4. 4 Harris 6 grants · $88K
  5. 5 Fayette 4 grants · $60K
  6. 6 Gonzales 6 grants · $55K
  7. 7 Tarrant 4 grants · $30K
  8. 8 Henderson 2 grants · $25K
  9. 9 Kaufman 1 grant · $5K
  10. 10 Taylor 1 grant · $3K
+2 more counties · 2 grants · $700

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (206 total)

Purpose
The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX $20,000,000 PROGRAM 2023
Crossroads Community Services Dallas, TX $250,000 GOS 2023
Baylor Health Care System Foundation Dallas, TX $200,000 PROGRAM 2023
Center for Integrative C & P Dallas, TX $200,000 PROGRAM 2023
North Texas Food Bank Plano, TX $200,000 PROGRAM 2023
North Texas Food Bank Plano, TX $190,000 GOS 2020
American Numismatic Assn Colorado Springs, CO $187,818 PROGRAM 2022
Readers 2 Leaders Dallas, TX $175,000 PROGRAM 2021
Southern Gateway Public Green Foundatio Dallas, TX $150,000 PROGRAM 2023
Family Compass Dallas, TX $130,000 PROGRAM 2023
Crossroads Community Services Dallas, TX $100,000 GOS 2020
Momentous Institute Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2020
Readers 2 Leaders Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2020
Thanks-Giving Foundation Dallas, TX $100,000 GOS 2020
Convoy of Hope Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2021
Commit2Dallas Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2023
Perot Museum of Nature and Science Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2023
The George W Bush Foundation Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2023
The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division Honolulu, HI $100,000 PROGRAM 2023
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2023
Crossroads Community Services Dallas, TX $100,000 GOS 2022
Momentous Institute Dallas, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2022
North Texas Food Bank Plano, TX $100,000 PROGRAM 2022
Center for Integrative C& P Dallas, TX $75,000 PROGRAM 2021
Uplift Education Dallas, TX $75,000 PROGRAM 2021