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Richard D Bass Foundation is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1949. The principal officer is Barbara B Moroney. It holds total assets of $8K. Annual income is reported at N/A. Total assets have decreased from $1.1M in 2011 to $63K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Richard D Bass Foundation has made 64 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.3M in 2020 to $13K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $251K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Utah, Virginia, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$48K
Largest Grant
$251K
Based on 27 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Richard D Bass Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, UT, VA.
Richard D Bass Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 64 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $251K.
Richard D Bass Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Richard D Bass Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bass | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James E Bass | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara B Moroney | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bonnie B Smith | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alice W Bass | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$13K
Total Assets
$63K
Fair Market Value
$63K
Net Worth
$63K
Grants Paid
$13K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$4K
Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The BridgeHOMELESS RECOVERY CENTER | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| The Hockaday SchoolEDUCATIONAL | Dallas, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| North Texas Food BankPROVIDE MEALS TO THE HUNGRY | Dallas, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Southwestern Medical FoundationRESEARCH & EDUCATION | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| PoeticEDUCATION & ARTS | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| The Family PlaceEMERGENCY SHELTER & OUTREACH COUNSELING | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Childrens Medical CenterRESEARCH & CARE ASSISTANCE | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Texas Wolfdog Project ShelterEDUCATION ADOPTION & FOSTERING | Montgomery, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| 30 Bird FoundationAFGHANISTAN EVACUATION PREDOMINANTLY SCHOOLGIRLS | Beverly Hills, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Wasatch Adaptive SportsPROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH ADAPTIVE NEEDS | Snowbird, UT | $1K | 2023 |
| Deep Medicine CircleEDUCATIONAL & COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Oakland, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Spirit Of America - Ukrain FundHUMANITARIAN EFFORTS | Arlington, VA | $15K | 2022 |
| Christo Rey DallasEDUCATIONAL | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Parkland FoundationEDUCATIONAL & COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Dallas Holocaust Human RightsTEACHING HISTORY OF HOLOCAUST | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Austin Street CenterPROVIDE SAFE SHELTER FOR HOMELESS | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Texas 2036ACCESIBILITY FOR TEXANS TO MAKE POLICY DECISIONS | Dallas, TX | $250K | 2020 |
| North Texas Community Response FundSUPPORT COMMUNITY NEEDS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2020 |
| Trinity Park ConservancyPRESERVATION OF ENVIRONMENT | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2020 |
| St Philips School Community CtrEDUCATIONAL | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2020 |
| Tdf Covid-19 Relief FundPROVIDE RELIEF TO THEATRES AND ARTISTS IMPACTED | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2020 |
| Center For Depression Research ClRESEARCH & EDUCATION | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2020 |
| George W Bush FoundationENGAGE COMMUNITIES TO DEVELOP LEADERS | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2020 |
| Snowbird Sports Education FoundatioYOUTH DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS | Salt Lake City, UT | $50K | 2020 |
| Forefront Living FoundationPROVIDE SENIOR CHARITABLE CARE AND SPECIAL PROGRAM | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2020 |
| Dallas Holocaust Human Rights MusEDUCATIONAL | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2020 |
| Cistercian Preparatory SchoolEDUCATIONAL | Irving, TX | $25K | 2020 |
| St Michael All Angels Episcopal CENGAGING COMMUNITY OF FAITH LIVING | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2020 |