Robert J Potter Foundation

EIN 752680882 Private Foundation

Irving, TX 75039 |(214) 720-1488

Total Given 2020–2024
$224K
62 grants · $45K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $425–$5K
grant size
59%
supporter · 16/27 multi-year
repeat
$114K
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person TEMPLE SHALOM
Phone (214) 720-1488

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $48K $223K $20K 13
2021 $20K $247K $17K 6
2022 $60K $145K $15K 14
2023 $43K $144K $30K 13
2024 $54K $114K $43K 16

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 62 grants on record

Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$425
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$25K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

75.8% of US grants · Rank #1 of 5 states $156K across 47 grants 4 of 254 counties

Top 4 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 37 grants · $136K
  2. 2 Harris 4 grants · $20K
  3. 3 Tarrant 5 grants · $475
  4. 4 Collin 1 grant · $353

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (62 total)

Purpose
Illinois Tech Chicago, IL $25,000 BOB POTTER'S ALLEY FUND 2022
Utsw Medical Fdn Dallas, TX $20,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2020
Utsw Medical Fdn Dallas, TX $20,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2023
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX $11,000 GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS 2024
Illinois Tech Chicago, IL $10,000 BOB POTTER'S ALLEY FUND 2020
University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX $10,000 GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS 2023
Utsw Medical Fdn Dallas, TX $10,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Illinois Tech Chicago, IL $10,000 BOB POTTER'S ALLEY FUND 2024
Utsw Medical Fdn Dallas, TX $10,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Ut Dallas Richardson, TX $8,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2021
Mdanderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $5,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2020
Mdanderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $5,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2021
French Heritage Society New York, NY $5,000 GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS 2024
M D Anderson Houston, TX $5,000 GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS 2024
Ut Dallas Richardson, TX $5,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $5,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
French Heritage Society New York, NY $3,250 GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS 2022
Temple Shalom Dallas, TX $3,114 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Temple Shalom Dallas, TX $3,042 GENERAL OPERATING 2023
Lafayette College Easton, PA $3,000 BRING THE BEST OUTREACH FUND; KRONER SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2021
U of Rochester Rochester, NY $3,000 GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS 2024
Temple Shalom Dallas, TX $2,906 GENERAL OPERATING 2021
Temple Shalom Dallas, TX $2,856 GENERAL OPERATING 2020
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Dallas, TX $2,500 GENERAL OPERATING 2020
Perot Museum Dallas, TX $2,500 GENERAL OPERATING 2020

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