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Once Upon A Time Foundation is a private corporation based in FORT WORTH, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Pat Dunne. It holds total assets of $276.7M. Annual income is reported at $2.4M. The foundation is governed by 4 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Once Upon A Time Foundation has made 761 grants totaling $27.5M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $2.4M in 2020 to $17.7M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $10M, with an average award of $36K. The foundation has supported 475 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 54% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 38 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$150
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 174 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.
Once Upon A Time Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 761 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, MA.
Once Upon A Time Foundation has distributed a total of $27.5M across 761 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $36K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $10M.
Once Upon A Time Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Once Upon A Time Foundation is headquartered in FORT WORTH, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 38 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul E Christensen | DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Geoffrey P Raynor | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Montana Raynor | VICE PRESIDENT (SINCE 3/2/2023) | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patrick W Dunne | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Grants
761
Total Giving
$27.5M
Average Grant
$36K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
475
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ut Southwestern Medical CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $10M | 2023 |
| Vanguard CharitableGENERAL SUPPORT | Warwick, RI | $1M | 2023 |
| Nyc Health Hospitals BellevueGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1M | 2023 |
| Fort Worth ZooGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Worth, TX | $1M | 2023 |
| University Of Western Ontario Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Jericho, NY | $333K | 2023 |
| Marquette UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Milwaukee, WI | $285K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $200K | 2023 |
| The Genesis FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $154K | 2023 |
| Texas Health Resources (Harris Methodist Foundation)GENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Worth, TX | $138K | 2023 |
| The Regents Of The University Of MichiganGENERAL SUPPORT | Ann Arbor, MI | $125K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $118K | 2023 |
| Mclean HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| Baylor Scott And White Dallas FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2023 |
| Ut Health HoustonGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Baylor UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Waco, TX | $85K | 2023 |
| Australian Catholic UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | North Sydney | $59K | 2023 |
| New York UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $59K | 2023 |
| Texas Christian UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Worth, TX | $58K | 2023 |
| Emory UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $55K | 2023 |
| Texas A&M UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | College Station, TX | $54K | 2023 |
| We Love PhillyGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Brazos Interfaith Immigration NetworkGENERAL SUPPORT | Bryan, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Stevenson SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Rockwall, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Thirst ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Country Day SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Baltimore, MD | $50K | 2023 |
| Stanford UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Stanford, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas - AustinGENERAL SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $49K | 2023 |
| University Of ArkansasGENERAL SUPPORT | Fayetteville, AR | $49K | 2023 |
| University Of WashingtonGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $48K | 2023 |
| Harvard UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Cambridge, MA | $44K | 2023 |
| University Of SydneyGENERAL SUPPORT | — | $41K | 2023 |
| New York City BalletGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $39K | 2023 |
| The Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $39K | 2023 |
| Duquesne UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Pittsburgh, PA | $36K | 2023 |
| Washington University In St LouisGENERAL SUPPORT | Saint Louis, MO | $34K | 2023 |