Amy & Leslie Ware Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 90-0781485 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $22,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
18% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Hudson Institute | Washington, DC | Charitable | $225,000 |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washingon, DC | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Advancing American Freedom Foundati | Washington, DC | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Christ the King Catholic Church | Dallas, TX | Religious | $22,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $15,800 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | Dallas, TX | Educational | $10,000 |
| St Ann Catholic Church | Coppell, TX | Religious | $10,000 |
| Birds Eye View Project | Allen, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Katy Trail | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| New Friends New Life | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $2,000 |
| The Joy School | Houston, TX | Educaional | $1,000 |
| Fp Assistance Inc | Forney, TX | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas, TX | Educational | $896 |
| The Salvation Army | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $500 |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | Educational | $75 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($23,180). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,021,451 | 17 |
| 2023 | $343,145 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542589349101104
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 90-0781485
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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