The Anne Hendricks Bass Foundation
Historical FunderFort Worth, Texas · EIN 13-7117629 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | HYATT A BASS |
|---|---|
| Address | 1801 DEEPDALE DRIVE, FORT WORTH TX 791073517 |
| Phone | 8177351840 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
86% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hab Charitable Corporation | Fort Worth, TX | General charitable operations | $2,277,830 |
| Ssb Charitable Corporation | Fort Worth, TX | General charitable operations | $2,277,830 |
| New York University | New York, NY | General support | $1,000,000 |
| Earth University Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Support for students | $194,991 |
| The New York Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | Advance mission to connect people with plants and nature through science, education, and community horticulture | $150,000 |
| Carolina Ballet | Raleigh, NC | Program support | $100,000 |
| Kent Library Association | Kent, CT | Library services for the community | $81,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General support | $75,000 |
| North American Friends of Great Dixter | Dorset, VT | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | New York, NY | Lincoln center productions and community enrichment | $35,000 |
| American Ballet Theatre | New York, NY | American ballet theater programs and bringing the finest in ballet to the widest possible audience | $25,000 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | Breast cancer research | $25,000 |
| Modern Art Museum of Ft Worth | Fort Worth, TX | General support | $25,000 |
| Morgan Library and Museum | New York, NY | Annual fund | $25,000 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | Chairman's council | $25,000 |
| New York Public Library | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| New Yorkers for Children | New York, NY | Support for youth programs | $25,000 |
| Neue Galerie New York | New York, NY | Support for exhibitions and educational programs | $20,000 |
| International Council of the Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| American Friends of the Paris Opera and Ballet | New York, NY | Funding for tours, guest appearances, productions, and developing support to young and talented artists | $10,000 |
| New York City Center | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | New York, NY | Tate's international programs, exhibitions, and acquisitions | $10,000 |
| Tom Gold Dance Performance Society Inc | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Living Arts International Inc | New York City, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia | Silver Springs, MD | General support | $6,500 |
| Foundation for Contemporary Arts | New York, NY | General support | $5,005 |
| Kent Historical Society | Kent, CT | General support | $5,000 |
| Kimbell Art Museum | Fort Worth, TX | Educational programs and services | $5,000 |
| The Little Opera Theatre of NY | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | Safeguard the world's significant cultural places | $5,000 |
| The Nation Fund | New York, NY | Program support | $5,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | General support | $4,500 |
| Land Trust Alliance | Washington, DC | Land conservation | $3,000 |
| Montgomery Botanical Center | Coral Gables, FL | General support | $2,500 |
| The Garden Conservancy | Garrison, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| The Livestock Conservancy | Pittsboro, NC | Program support | $2,500 |
| The Menil Collection | Houston, TX | Enhance world class collection, exhibitions, and programs | $2,500 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | Council and programs support | $2,500 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Kent Volunteer Fire Department Inc | Kent, CT | General support | $2,030 |
| Housatonic Valley Association | Cornwall Bridge, CT | Heron society | $1,500 |
| Kent Land Trust | Kent, CT | Education programs, maintenance of public trails, restoration and management of nature preserves | $1,000 |
| Studio in a School | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| The American Chestnut Foundation | Asheville, NC | Helping return the iconic american chestnut to its native range | $1,000 |
| All Texas Dachshund Rescue | Pearland, TX | General support | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,597,436 | 46 |
| 2023 | $963,020 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 19, 2026 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621399349100117
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7117629
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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