W H Francis Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 75-6015940 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$27K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$616K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,000.
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
60% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ability Connection | Dallas, TX | Community support | $8,000 |
| Park Cities Presbyterian Church | Dallas, TX | Community support | $5,000 |
| Founders Garden Club of Dallas | Dallas, TX | Community support | $3,450 |
| Kachemak Bay Family Planning | Homer, AK | Community support | $1,000 |
| Pro Publica Inc | New York, NY | Education | $1,000 |
| The Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies | Homer, AK | Education | $1,000 |
| Baptist Joint Committee | Washington, DC | Community support | $1,000 |
| Dallas Public Library | Dallas, TX | Education | $1,000 |
| Center for Brainhealth | Dallas, TX | Research | $1,000 |
| Georgetown Day School Hopper Fund | Washington, DC | Education | $1,000 |
| Friends Meeting of Washington Inc | Washington, DC | Community support | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Community support | $1,000 |
| DC History Center | Washington, DC | Community support | $500 |
| Preston Group | Dallas, TX | Community support | $500 |
| District of Columbia Public Library Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | Education | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,950 | 15 |
| 2023 | $22,700 | 14 |
| 2022 | $23,950 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612019349100606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-6015940
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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