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Vin And Caren Prothro Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. It holds total assets of $6M. Annual income is reported at $677K. Total assets have decreased from $12.2M in 2011 to $6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 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, Vin And Caren Prothro Foundation has made 121 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $471K in 2020 to $900K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $100K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Connecticut, New Mexico, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 41 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.
Vin And Caren Prothro Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 121 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CT, NM.
Vin And Caren Prothro Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 121 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $100K.
Vin And Caren Prothro Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vin And Caren Prothro Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caren H Prothro | Chair Em./Dir. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nita C Clark | Pres./Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Vincent H Prothro | VP/Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| J H Cullum Clark | Sec,Treas./Dir. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dori Kawai | CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Douglas C Denby | CIO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
121
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting Nurse AssociationSpecial event underwriting | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| George W Bush FoundationMulti-year funding in support of the Bush Presidential Center | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2022 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityMulti-year funding towards the Owens Art Center Renovation in honor of Nancy McMillan Dedman | Dallas, TX | $71K | 2022 |
| Yale UniversityMulti-year funding for the School of the Environment | New Haven, CT | $50K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Metropolitan DallasMulti-year funding towards the Ruth Altshuler Basic Needs Fund | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Parkland FoundationMulti-year funding towards the Breast Cancer Center at Parkland | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical CenterMulti-year funding towards the Outpatient Cancer Care Tower | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Att Performing Arts CenterGeneral operating support and event underwriting | Dallas, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of DallasMulit-year funding towards the capital campaign | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Junior League Of DallasGeneral operating support | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| St Michaels And All Angles EpiscopaGeneral operating support | Dallas, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| Sm Wright FoundationDevelopment Annual Support | Dallas, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| Nomi NetworkTowards programming at Letot Residential Treatment Center of Dallas | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Nasher Sculpture CenterGeneral operating support | Dallas, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Santa Fe OperaGeneral operating support | Santa Fe, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| Wake Forest UniversityAnnual Fund | Winstonsalem, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Georgia O'Keeffe MuseumGeneral operating support | Santa Fe, NM | $3K | 2022 |
| Dallas Museum Of ArtGeneral operating support | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Dallas OperaAnnual Fund | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2022 |