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Tapeats Fund is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $16.9M. Annual income is reported at $5.7M. Total assets have grown from $12.3M in 2011 to $16.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Tapeats Fund has made 242 grants totaling $2.3M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $810K in 2020 to $1.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $130K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 93 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, California, Idaho, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$110K
Based on 78 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.
Tapeats Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 242 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CA, ID.
Tapeats Fund has distributed a total of $2.3M across 242 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $130K.
The application deadline is FSREQUESTS.COM/TAPEATS. Fsrequests.com/tapeats.
Tapeats Fund is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Borho | Executive Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David R Graham | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Spencer R Graham | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Whitney G Mixon | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert H Graham | Pres, Treas, Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laurel A Graham | Executive VP, Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$16.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$16.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
242
Total Giving
$2.3M
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
93
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Network IncPainted Dog Conservation, Cheetah Conservation Botswana, Somali Giraffe Conservation, Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Program, Niassa Lion Project, Siberian Tiger (Tigris), Pangolin Crisis Fund | San Francisco, CA | $130K | 2022 |
| Houston Zoo IncVeterinary Services for Wildlife in Rwanda | Houston, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Peregrine Fund IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Boise, ID | $36K | 2022 |
| Ranch Hands RescueGeneral operations and the care and feeding of the therapy animals that are incorporated into our EAAC Counseling Program | Argyle, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Mgvp IncGorilla Doctors | Davis, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Prison Entrepreneurship ProgramWorkforce Training and Entrepreneurship Development for returning citizens | Houston, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Teach For America - HoustonGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Breakthrough HoustonGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Chinquapin Preparatory SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Highlands, TX | $13K | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At AustinCollege of Fine Arts | Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Marbridge Foundation IncBenevolent Care | Manchaca, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Positive Coaching AlliancePCA - Central Texas chapter | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Houston Food BankGeneral Operating Support | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Good Reason Houston IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Mercury One IncThe Nazarene Fund | Irving, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Momentum EducationHigh School Mentorship Program | Bellaire, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Burn Pits 360General & Unrestricted | Robstown, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Wild Skies Raptor CenterRescue, rehabilitate, release, and educate. | Bonner, MT | $10K | 2022 |
| Yes Prep Public Schools IncYES Prep is Leading Houston Forward | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| OurtownGeneral & Unrestricted | Fallbrook, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Bos PlaceGeneral Operating Funds | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Daynas FootprintGeneral & Unrestricted | Frisco, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Kipp Texas IncKIPP Forward | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Motorcycle MissionsGeneral & Unrestricted | Austin, TX | $8K | 2022 |