Maverick Capital Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 71-0917626 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $750 and $25,000.
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
79% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Line New York | Brooklyn, NY | Education | $110,000 |
| Kipp NYC | New York, NY | Education | $110,000 |
| Marshall Project the | New York, NY | Social services | $110,000 |
| Part of the Solution | Bronx, NY | Hunger relief | $110,000 |
| Bard Prison Initiative | Annandale on the Hudso, NY | Education | $100,000 |
| Kipp NYC | New York, NY | Education | $100,000 |
| Safe Horizon | New York, NY | Social services | $100,000 |
| Dream | New York, NY | Community outreach | $95,000 |
| Basta | New York, NY | Social services | $85,000 |
| Classical Charter Schools | Bronx, NY | Education | $85,000 |
| Cristo Rey New York High School | New York, NY | Education | $85,000 |
| Hot Bread Kitchen | New York, NY | Hunger relief | $85,000 |
| Classical Charter Schools | Bronx, NY | Education | $75,000 |
| Cristo Rey New York High School | New York, NY | Education | $75,000 |
| Onegoal New York | New York, NY | Education | $75,000 |
| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center Inc | Dallas, TX | Social services | $60,000 |
| Family Gateway | Dallas, TX | Social services | $60,000 |
| Go Project | New York, NY | Education | $60,000 |
| Kipp Texas | Dallas, TX | Education | $60,000 |
| Marcy Lab School | Brooklyn, NY | Education | $60,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Foundation | Miami, FL | Social services | $55,000 |
| Bonton Farms | Dallas, TX | Social services | $50,000 |
| Mi Escuelita Preschool Inc | Dallas, TX | Education | $50,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | Plano, TX | Hunger relief | $50,000 |
| Family Place the | Dallas, TX | Social services | $45,000 |
| South Bronx United | Bronx, NY | Education | $45,000 |
| West Dallas Community School | Dallas, TX | Education | $40,000 |
| Raphael House of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Social services | $35,000 |
| San Francisco General Hospital Fdnt | San Francisco, CA | Medical center | $35,000 |
| 826 Valencia | San Francisco, CA | Education | $30,000 |
| Children's Scholarship Fund | Philadelphia, PA | Education | $30,000 |
| City House | Plano, TX | Social services | $30,000 |
| Insight | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Social services | $30,000 |
| Jonathan's Place | Garland, TX | Social services | $30,000 |
| Onegoal San Francisco | Chicago, IL | Education | $30,000 |
| Operation Access | San Francisco, CA | Medical services | $30,000 |
| Project Transformation North Texas | Dallas, TX | Community outreach | $30,000 |
| Safe & Sound | San Francisco, CA | Social services | $30,000 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | E Saint Louis, IL | Social services | $30,000 |
| Breakthrough Miami | Miami, FL | Education | $25,000 |
| Breakthrough Miami | Miami, FL | Education | $25,000 |
| Cornerstone Crossroads Academy | Dallas, TX | Education | $25,000 |
| Gateway Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | Education | $25,000 |
| Genesys Works | Keller, TX | Community outreach | $25,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Foundation | Miami, FL | Social services | $25,000 |
| Jubilee Park & Community Center | Dallas, TX | Community outreach | $25,000 |
| Martin County Boys & Girls Club | Hobe Sound, FL | Social services | $25,000 |
| Martin County Boys & Girls Club | Hobe Sound, FL | Social services | $25,000 |
| Mesa | Brooklyn, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Mount Tamalpais College | San Quentin, CA | Education | $25,000 |
| Posse Foundation Inc the | New York, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Safe & Sound | San Francisco, CA | Social services | $25,000 |
| Sfcasa | San Francisco, CA | Social services | $25,000 |
| Capital for Kids | Dallas, TX | Community outreach | $20,000 |
| Gateway Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | Education | $20,000 |
| Insight | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Social services | $20,000 |
| Sfcasa | San Francisco, CA | Social services | $20,000 |
| Teensharp | Wilmington, DE | Social services | $17,500 |
| 826 Valencia | San Francisco, CA | Education | $15,000 |
| 826 Valencia | San Francisco, CA | Education | $15,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 189 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard Prison Initiative | Annandale on the Hudso, NY | Education | $110,000 |
| Performance Zone Inc | New York, NY | Art | $15,000 |
| Philabundance | Philadelphia, PA | Hunger relief | $10,000 |
| East Bay SPCA | Oackland, CA | Animal rights | $3,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | Social services | $3,000 |
| Mount Tamalpais College | San Quentin, CA | Education | $3,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Social services | $3,000 |
| The Gentle Barn Foundation | Santa Clarita, CA | Animal rights | $3,000 |
| Bronx Community Cats | Bronx, NY | Animal rights | $2,250 |
| Health Talents International | Searcy, AR | Social services | $1,875 |
| East Orange Animal Alliance | East Orange, NJ | Animal rights | $1,500 |
| Happy Feet International | Ringgold, GA | Social services | $1,500 |
| Mercy for Animals | Los Angeles, CA | Animal rights | $1,500 |
| Kcbi Kcbi Radio Network | Dallas, TX | Social services | $720 |
| The Jackstrong Foundation | Havertown, PA | Community outreach | $450 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,377,776 | 204 |
| 2023 | $1,915,558 | 182 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533169349103178
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 71-0917626
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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