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Philecology Foundation is a private corporation based in FORT WORTH, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Thomas White. It holds total assets of $224.5M. Annual income is reported at $58.3M. Total assets have grown from $3K in 2010 to $135.1M in 2023. 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 2017 to 2023. According to available records, Philecology Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $4.2M, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has grown from $100K in 2020 to $1.7M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $2M distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $1.9M, with an average award of $385K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Philecology Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, DC.
Philecology Foundation has distributed a total of $4.2M across 11 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $385K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $1.9M.
Philecology Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Philecology Foundation is headquartered in FORT WORTH, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Steer | Secretary, Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas W White | VP, Treas, Asst Sec, Direc | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gary W Reese | VP, Asst Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edward P Bass | President, Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3.5M
Total Assets
$135.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$135.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$67.6M
Distribution Amount
$20.8M
Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$4.2M
Average Grant
$385K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multipurpose Arena Fort WorthMULTIPURPOSE ARENA | Fort Worth, TX | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Texas Christian UniversityCHRISTINA AND MARK JOHNSON ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | Fort Worth, TX | $600K | 2023 |
| Amazon Biodiversity CenterConservation Organization | Washington, DC | $100K | 2022 |
| Botanical Research Institute Of TexasConservation | Fort Worth, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Amazon Conservation AssociationConservation Organization | Washington, DC | $100K | 2020 |