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Folsom Point Charities is a private corporation based in FORT WORTH, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. The principal officer is John Michael Fierer. It holds total assets of $164K. Annual income is reported at $4.7M. Total assets have grown from $12K in 2020 to $164K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and Georgia. According to available records, Folsom Point Charities has made 210 grants totaling $9.8M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $897K in 2020 to $2.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $5.5M distributed across 96 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $655K, with an average award of $47K. The foundation has supported 68 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, District of Columbia, Georgia, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$32K
Largest Grant
$326K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Folsom Point Charities primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 210 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, DC, GA.
Folsom Point Charities has distributed a total of $9.8M across 210 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $47K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $655K.
Folsom Point Charities typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Folsom Point Charities is headquartered in FORT WORTH, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Fierer Brown | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Michael Fierer | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark Fierer | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$164K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$164K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
210
Total Giving
$9.8M
Average Grant
$47K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
68
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American WarriorFOR ASSISTANCE OF MILITARY, VETERANS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS | Fort Worth, TX | $655K | 2023 |
| Salvation ArmyFOR ASSISTANCE TO INDINGENT FAMILIES | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Heritage MuseumFOR ASSISTANCE TO PRESERVE AND EDUCATE THE COUNTY'S RICH HERITAGE | Big Spring, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| National Medal Of Honor MuseumFOR SUPPORT OF MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES | Arlington, TX | $500K | 2023 |
| American Cornerstone InstituteFOR FELLOWSHIP AND ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE THE PILLARS OF FAITH, LIBERTY, COMMUNITY, AND LIFE | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Christ ChapelFOR SUPPORT OF GENERAL MINISTRY FUND | Fort Worth, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Hope FarmFOR SUPPORT OF FELLOWSHIP AND EDUCATION OF STUDENTS | Fort Worth, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma SocietyFOR ASSISTANCE OF BLOOD CANCER RESEARCH | Fort Worth, TX | $95K | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Country DayFOR SUPPORT OF SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS | Fort Worth, TX | $85K | 2023 |
| Tarrant Area Food BankFOR ASSISTANCE TO INDINGENT FAMILIES | Fort Worth, TX | $70K | 2023 |
| Paslay FoundationFOR ASSISTANCE OF HELPING CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Texas Public Policy FoundationFOR SUPPORT DEFENDINF LIBERTY,PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FREE ENTERPRISE IN TEXAS | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Union Gospel Mission Of Tarrant CountyFOR SUPPORT OF EDUCATION, PREVENTATIVE CARE, AND MEDICAL TREATMENT TO THOSE IN NEED | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Museum Of Science & HistoryFOR SUPPORT OF MUSEUM PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES | Fort Worth, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| Jewel CharityFOR SUPPORT OF COOKS CHILDREN HOSPITAL | Fort Worth, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Fort Worth ZooFOR SUPPORT OF STAFF AND ANIMALS | Fort Worth, TX | $32K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossFOR ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT AND ALLEVIATE HUMAN SUFFERING IN THE FACE OF EMERGENCIES | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Cure Childhood CancerFOR SUPPORT OF FAMILIES WITH A CHILD FACING CANCER | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2023 |
| Double Eagle Charities IncFOR SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Fort Worth, TX | $23K | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Stock Show SyndicateFOR ASSISTANCE OF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Fort Worth, TX | $23K | 2023 |
| Fwpd Swat Support GroupFOR ASSISTANCE TO SWAT OFFICERS | Fort Worth, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Folds Of HonorFOR ASSISTANCE OF SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Plano, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Amon Carter MuseumFOR SUPPORT OF EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS | Fort Worth, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Kimbell MuseumFOR SUPPORT OF MUSEUM'S PROGRAMS ANF SERVICES | Fort Worth, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Westside Little LeagueFOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LEAGUE | Fort Worth, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Samaritan'S PurseFOR CURRENT MINISTRY IMPACT | Boone, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| The Heritage FoundationFOR EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH ASSISTANCE | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Emmaus HouseFOR GENERAL PROGRAMMING | Atlanta, GA | $8K | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Public Library FoundationFOR ASSISTANCE OF LIBRARY'S RESOURCES | Fort Worth, TX | $7K | 2023 |
| Puppies Behind BarsFOR SUPPORT OF PROGRAM AND TRAINING OF SERVICE DOGS | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Music Meets MedicineFOR MUSIC PROGRAM FOR SICK CHILDREN | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| American Vet DogsFOR ASSISTANCE OF PROVIDING GUIDE AND SERVICE DOGS | Smithtown, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Children'S ShelterFOR ASSISTANCE OF HOMELESS SHELTER | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Speech SchoolFOR ASSISTANCE OF FINANCIAL AID | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Cattle Raisers FoundationFOR ASSISTANCE OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Make-A-Wish FoundationFOR ASSISTANCE TO INDINGENT FAMILIES | Irving, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Southwestern Exposition & Livestock ShowFOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO EVENT AND PROGRAM | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Texas & Southwestern Cattle RaisersFOR ASSISTANCE TO THE FOUNDATION'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| GlowFOR SUPPORT OF GENERAL MINISTRY FUND | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| North Fort Worth Historical SocietyFOR SUPPORT IN PRESERVING THE COMMUNITY'S HISTORY AND HERITAGE | Fort Worth, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Agricultural Development FundFOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | Fort Worth, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Apostolic Family Christian CenterFOR FELLOWSHIPS | Fort Worth, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Las Animas Fire DepartmentFOR FIRE PREVENTION EQUIPMENT AND EDUCATION | Colorado, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Doxology Bible ChurchFOR SUPPORT OF GENERAL MINISTRY FUND | Fort Worth, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Guideposts FoundationFOR SUPPORT OF MINISTRY | Danbury, CT | $500 | 2023 |