A Model Patient

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 83-1050486

A Model Patient is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K.

A Model Patient at a glance

In short: A Model Patient gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,972
-0.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,972
-0.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,972
Total assets
$9,152
+214.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who A Model Patient funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Cancer Patients: $7KCancer Patients$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cancer Patients ($7K).

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DallasLos AltosOld HickoryThibodaux

How A Model Patient gives

  • Giving grew 134% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15KTotal only2019 Total only2020 5 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $190 (2019) to $12K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancer Patients Dallas, TXProvide needed support during chemotherapy treatment.$6,972
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$9,152$38,679$33,639$6,9721$33,639
2024$2,911$29,702$33,501$6,9791$33,501
2023$6,657$32,929$33,534$11,6393$33,534
2022$7,262$12,180$18,772$2,9821$18,772
2021$13,854$23,415$10,135$1,8755$10,135
2020$574$6,537$6,345$3,135Total only—
2019$382$9,639$9,370$190Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

A Model Patient is led by Tara Darby Rasheta, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tara Darby Rasheta

    President

    On filings since 2019

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about A Model Patient

How much does A Model Patient give each year?

A Model Patient gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is A Model Patient?

A Model Patient reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $39K.

What is A Model Patient?

A Model Patient is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $9K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does A Model Patient operate?

A Model Patient has awarded grants in California, Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas.

What is A Model Patient's EIN?

A Model Patient's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1050486. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 23, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 19, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)

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