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The Boeckman Family Foundation

Historical Funder

Dallas, Texas · EIN 75-2766894 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$468K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.4M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactELIZABETH BOECKMAN
Address3838 OAK LAWN AVE STE1450, DALLAS TX 752194521
Phone2145228292
Form and materialsFORMAT IS FLEXIBLE, BUT IT MUST SHOW NEED, PURPOSE OF FUNDS AND ABILITY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AS TO FUNDS BEING USED FOR SPECIFIED PURPOSE. OTHER INFORMATION MAY BE REQUESTED BY THE BOECKMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION.
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsALL CONTRIBUTIONS (GRANTS OR DISTRIBUTIONS) MUST BE QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTIONS FOR THE BOECKMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION.

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.

  • Education1
  • Health1
  • STEM1

Where it gives

77% of grants went outside Texas.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The University of the South the University of the SouthSewanee, TNFor thomas m carlson chair amer lit$175,000
The Nature Conservancy Texas the Nature Conservancy TexasArlington, VAFor programs$100,000
Nuevo Mexico Profundo Nuevo Mexico ProfundoChamisal, NMRemudding mission in las trampas nm$30,000
Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Museum of ArtDallas, TXMaya women research assistant$28,000
Museum of New Mexico Foundation Museum of New Mexico FoundationSanta Fe, NMMoifa education$15,000
Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Museum of ArtDallas, TXMaya women research assistant$13,193
Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Museum of ArtDallas, TXMaya women research assistant$13,192
Duke University Duke UniversityDurham, NCFor marine lab annual fund$10,000
Duke University Duke UniversityDurham, NCFor marine lab annual fund$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preserv National Trust for Historic PreservationWashington, DCFor programs$10,000
Texas Book Festival Texas Book FestivalAustin, TXLaura bush legacy fund$10,000
Florida Craft Art Florida Craft ArtSt Petersburg, FLFor programs$7,000
Tampa Bay Watch Tampa Bay WatchTierra Verde, FLFor programs$5,000
The Nature Conservancy Florida the Nature Conservancy FloridaArlington, VAFor programs$5,000
The Philanthropy Connection the Philanthropy ConnectionCambridge, MAFor programs$5,000
The Philanthropy Connection the Philanthropy ConnectionCambridge, MAFor programs$5,000
Savannah State University Savannah State UniversitySavannah, GAMarine science program$5,000
Carroll School Carroll SchoolWayland, MAAnnual fund$2,500
Institute of Contemporary Art Institute of Contemporary ArtBoston, MAFor programs$2,500
She Can She CanMill Valley, CAFor programs$2,500
Southwestern Medical Foundation Southwestern Medical FoundationDallas, TXFor alzheiner's disease programs$2,500
Winnisquam Watershed Network Winnisquam Watershed NetworkWinnisquam, NHAnnual membership$2,500
Zumix ZumixEast Boston, MAFor programs$2,500
Osu Foundation Osu FoundationCorvallis, ORFor endowment fund$2,000
Nc Coastal Land Trust Nc Coastal Land TrustWilmington, NCFor programs$1,000
Lumin Education Lumin EducationDallas, TXIn memory of bonnie cobb$1,000
The Historic Santa Fe Foundation the Historic Santa Fe FoundationSanta Fe, NMFor programs$1,000
Bat Conservation International Bat Conservation InternationalAustin, TXFor programs$500
Boys & Girls Club of the Lakes Boys & Girls Club of the LakesConcord, NHFor programs$500
Nh Lakes Nh LakesConcord, NHFor programs$500
Mother Caroline Academy Mother Caroline AcademyDorchester, MAFor programs$250

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$468,13531
2024$377,00027
2023$264,50021

Sources

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