Jay and Ruth Pack Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 51-0441897 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$558K
Organizations funded42
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$7.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $360 and $13,000.
From the return
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
50% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Emanu-El | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $118,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $60,000 |
| George W Bush Presidential Center | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Umkc Foundation | Kansas City, MO | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of Kansas City | Overland Park, KS | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Commit2dallas (Commit Partnership) | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Center for Growing Talent (Pma) | Newark, DE | General contribution | $25,000 |
| No Kid Hungry by Share Our Strength | Washington, DC | General contribution | $25,000 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | General contribution | $20,000 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundation Inc | Monterey, CA | General contribution | $15,000 |
| Nasher Sculpture Center | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $13,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | New York, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Maddie's Mission Foundation | Prairie Village, KS | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Dallas Arboretum | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $8,600 |
| Congregation Beth Shalom | Overland Park, KS | General contribution | $7,200 |
| Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $5,700 |
| Montage Health Foundation | Monterey, CA | General contribution | $5,180 |
| First Call Alcohol Drug Prevention & Recovery | Kansas City, MO | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | General contribution | $5,000 |
| City Year | Boston, MA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Foundation for Defense of Democracies | Washington, DC | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $2,500 |
| National Council of Jewish Women (Ncjw) Dallas | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League (Adl) | New York, NY | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Pacific Repertory Theatre | Carmel, CA | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Friends of Duvdevan | Farmington Hills, MI | General contribution | $1,800 |
| Highland Park Police Department | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $1,620 |
| Preston Trail Golf Club (Scholarship Fund) | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $500 |
| Friends of Solar Prep | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $500 |
| Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $500 |
| Cristo Rey Dallas | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $360 |
| Sun Devil Club (Asu) | Tempe, AZ | General contribution | $360 |
| Ut Southwestern | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $180 |
| Dallas Foundation | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $180 |
| Uthealth Houston | Houston, TX | General contribution | $180 |
| Highland Park Education Foundation | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $180 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Quantico, VA | General contribution | $180 |
| Midwest Center for Holocaust Education Inc | Overland Park, KS | General contribution | $180 |
| Texas Woman's University (Twu) Foundation | Denton, TX | General contribution | $180 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | Bellaire, TX | General contribution | $180 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | General contribution | $180 |
| I Am Als | Chicago, IL | General contribution | $180 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $558,220 | 42 |
| 2023 | $479,512 | 38 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523159349101022
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 51-0441897
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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