The Tolleson Family Foundation

EIN 752567318 Private Foundation

Dallas, TX 75205 |(214) 252-3250

Total Given 2016–2024
$4.7M
202 grants · $517K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
42%
supporter · 33/79 multi-year
repeat
$5.4M
Assets (2024)
79
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (214) 252-3250
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $570K $6.4M $345K 31
2017 $783K $6.4M $416K 30
2018 $728K $5.4M $396K 33
2019 N/A $5.9M $216K N/A
2020 $615K $6.0M $-123K 28
2021 $452K $4.2M $538K 24
2022 $330K $3.9M $158K 14
2023 $504K $3.6M $226K 25
2024 $670K $5.4M $342K 17

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 202 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$23K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$400K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

87.6% of US grants · Rank #1 of 8 states $4.0M across 177 grants 5 of 254 counties

Top 5 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 171 grants · $3.9M
  2. 2 Collin 3 grants · $16K
  3. 3 Fort Bend 1 grant · $15K
  4. 4 Gregg 1 grant · $10K
  5. 5 Travis 1 grant · $5K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (202 total)

Purpose
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $400,000 FAITH/SPIRITUAL 2024
National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PA $200,000 PHILANTHROPY - DONOR ADVISED FUND 2017
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $150,000 FAITH/SPIRITUAL 2023
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $125,000 EDUCATION - CIRCLE OF CHAMPIONS 2016
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $125,000 EDUCATION - CIRCLE OF CHAMPIONS 2017
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $121,438 EDUCATION - CIRCLE OF CHAMPIONS 2018
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $100,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PA $100,000 PHILANTHROPY - DONOR ADVISED FUND 2018
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $100,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2020
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $100,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2020
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $100,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $100,000 RELIGIOUS - GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED 2016
Highland Park United Methodist Church Dallas, TX $100,000 RELIGIOUS - GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED 2017
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $75,000 EDUCATION - 2017-2018 TATE LECTURE SERIES 2018
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $75,000 EDUCATION - 2018-2019 TATE LECTURE SERIES 2018
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $75,000 EDUCATION - TATE LECTURE SERIES 2020
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $75,000 EDUCATION - TATE LECTURE SERIES 2021
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $75,000 EDUCATION - TATE LECTURE SERIES 2016
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $75,000 EDUCATION - TATE LECTURE SERIES 2017
Dallas Pets Alive Dallas, TX $50,000 ANIMAL WELFARE - OPERATIONAL SUPPORT 2018
TD Jakes Foundation Dallas, TX $50,000 EDUCATION - STEAM ACADEMY 2020
Children's Medical Center Foundation Dallas, TX $50,000 HEALTH - IN HONOR OF PRIMO PINSON 2021
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $50,000 EDUCATION 2023
The Episcopal School of Dallas Dallas, TX $50,000 EDUCATION 2024
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX $50,000 EDUCATION 2024

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