The Mary Kay Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyAddison, Texas · EIN 30-0538848 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$163K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
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
18% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kay Ash Foundation | Dallas, TX | Social impact | $30,500 |
| The Association of Former Students | College Station, TX | Education | $15,000 |
| Buckner | Dallas, TX | Religion | $15,000 |
| Feusa (Family Enterprise USA) | Washington, DC | Social impact | $15,000 |
| Unlocking Doors | Dallas, TX | Social impact | $10,000 |
| Gem Outreach | Dallas, TX | Religion | $10,000 |
| First Baptist Dallas | Dallas, TX | Religion | $10,000 |
| The Texas Lyceum | Houston, TX | Social impact | $10,000 |
| Doves Incorporated | Phoenix, AZ | Social impact | $10,000 |
| St Philip's School & Community Center | Dallas, TX | Education | $7,448 |
| State Fair of Texas | Dallas, TX | Social impact | $5,000 |
| Army Scholarship Foundation | Dallas, TX | Education | $5,000 |
| Hope 4 All | Southlake, TX | Social impact | $5,000 |
| Alamo Colleges Foundation | San Antonio, TX | Education | $5,000 |
| Center for Brainhealth | Dallas, TX | Social impact | $5,000 |
| Women2women | Washington, DC | Social impact | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $162,948 | 16 |
| 2023 | $157,000 | 15 |
| 2022 | $157,500 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513189349104351
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-0538848
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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