Kenneth C. English Family Foundation
EIN 752967910 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$15.4M
22 grants · $3.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$500K
typical big bets · $62K–$1.0M
grant size
50%
supporter · 7/14 multi-year
repeat
$55.8M
Assets (2024)
14
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Design Connect Create
Phone
(214) 891-8403
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.6M | $45.9M | $351K | 4 |
| 2021 | $5.1M | $50.5M | $6.2M | 3 |
| 2022 | $867K | $49.9M | $2.5M | 4 |
| 2023 | $3.8M | $57.1M | $1.5M | 6 |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $55.8M | $2.5M | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 22 grants on record
Minimum
$17K
25th Pctl
$62K
Median
$500K
Average
$699K
75th Pctl
$1.0M
Maximum
$5.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
77.3% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 3 states
$13.3M across
17 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Tarrant
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (22 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William March Rice University | Houston, TX | $5,000,000 | Capital support for a new Engineering Building | 2021 |
| Buckner International | Dallas, TX | $1,000,000 | Support for the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake | 2020 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | Dallas, TX | $1,000,000 | Towards the General Education Fund | 2023 |
| Evidence Action | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | Mult-year funding for Evidence Action's in-line Chlorination program in Uganda | 2023 |
| UT MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | $1,000,000 | Multi-year funding to support the Waldenstrom Disease research of Dr. Sheeba Thomas | 2023 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | Dallas, TX | $1,000,000 | Multi-year funding to support The Global 100 Initiative | 2024 |
| Evidence Action Inc | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 | Funding for the Safe Water Now Fund | 2024 |
| UT MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | $1,000,000 | Multi-year funding to support the Waldenstrom Disease research of Dr. Sheeba Thomas | 2024 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | To endow the Distinguished Chair in Gastroenterology in honor of Mack Mitchell, MD | 2020 |
| Buckner Children and Family Service | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | Multi-year funding for general operating support | 2023 |
| Buckner Children and Family Service | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | Multi-year funding for general operating support | 2024 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundatio | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | Multi-year funding to support the Children's Research Institute Endowment | 2024 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $500,000 | To endow the Distinguished Chair in Gastroenterology in honor of Mack Mitchell, MD | 2022 |
| Michael Gott International | Keller, TX | $300,000 | Ukrainian Relief Efforts | 2022 |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | $250,000 | Dean's Fund for Engineering Excellence | 2023 |
| Design Connect Create | Dallas, TX | $100,000 | General operating support | 2020 |
| Design Connect Create | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | General operating support | 2021 |
| Design Connect Create | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | General operating support | 2022 |
| Visions Made Viable | Irvine, CA | $40,000 | Support for Elevate: Partners for Education | 2020 |
| Visions Made Viable | Irvine, CA | $40,000 | Support for Elevate: Partners for Education | 2021 |
| Design Connect Create | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | General operating support | 2023 |
| Visions Made Viable | Irvine, CA | $17,000 | Support for Elevate: Partners for Education | 2022 |
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