Agnes C Oliver Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-6698030

The Agnes C Oliver Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. In its 2024 filing, it reported giving $289,242 in grants to charitable organizations; the foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Agnes C Oliver Foundation at a glance

In short: Agnes C Oliver Foundation gave $289K across 18 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Texas. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$289,242
+14.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
18
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,069
+14.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$16,069
Total assets
$1,575,614
-9.8% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 18, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Agnes C Oliver Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact

Mailing address: 3838 Oaklawn Avenue Ste 1650, Dallas, TX 75219
Phone: (214) 382-4800

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Agnes C Oliver Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Alzheimer's Association: $16KAlzheimer's Association$16KAmerican Cancer Society: $16KAmerican Cancer Society$16KAmerican Heart Association: $16KAmerican Heart Association$16KBaylor Healthcare System: $16KBaylor Healthcare System$16KBig Thought: $16KBig Thought$16KBridge Breast Network: $16KBridge Breast Network$16KCamp John Marc: $16KCamp John Marc$16KCarter Blood Care: $16KCarter Blood Care$16KDallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden: $16KDallas Arboretum & BotanicalGarden$16KEaster Seals of Greater Dallas: $16KEaster Seals of Greater Dallas$16K

The largest 2024 recipient was Alzheimer's Association ($16K). Together the top 10 received $161K.

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants across all recorded years

90<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 90 grants of 90 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Dallas

Is Agnes C Oliver Foundation open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 18 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K18 grants2019 18 grants2020 18 grants2021 18 grants2022 18 grants2023 18 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $212K (2019) to $315K (2022). In 2024 it made 18 grants totaling $289K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alzheimer's Association Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
American Cancer Society Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
American Heart Association Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
Baylor Healthcare System Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
Big Thought Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
Bridge Breast Network Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
Camp John Marc Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
Carter Blood Care Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
Easter Seals of Greater Dallas Dallas, TXProgram Services$16,069
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,575,614$187,891$358,502$289,24218$323,872$153,261$310,209
2023$1,746,225$139,315$311,899$252,99018$282,309$109,995$274,140
2022$1,918,809$129,473$381,672$315,19518$347,129$103,473$279,139
2021$2,171,008$279,553$334,674$269,87018$301,802$247,620$294,807
2020$2,226,129$29,622$306,603$250,98518—$108,441$261,762
2019$2,503,110$144,928$266,081$212,13018—$118,547$246,139

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Agnes C Oliver Foundation reported a distributable amount of $310K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with a range of missions. For example, the American Heart Association describes its mission as promoting longer, healthier lives, while Big Thought says it works to make imagination part of everyday learning and address the opportunity gap. Storey Lane Independent Living says it provides residential support and training for adults with cognitive disabilities.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $289,242. Each grant was $16,069. Named 2024 recipients include the Alzheimer's Association, American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, Baylor Healthcare System, Big Thought, Bridge Breast Network, Camp John Marc, Carter Blood Care, Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden, Easter Seals of Greater Dallas, Dallas County Medical Society, Junior League of Dallas, Classical School of Dallas, and Storey Lane Independent Living. The listed grant purposes were program services.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Turtle Creek Trust Co LTA as trustee.

Agnes C Oliver Foundation's only listed officer is Turtle Creek Trust Co LTA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Turtle Creek Trust Co LTA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $49K (2023) → $55K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Turtle Creek Trust Co LTA — Trustee: $55KTurtle Creek Trust Co…Trustee$55K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $55K, to Turtle Creek Trust Co LTA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Agnes C Oliver Foundation

How much does Agnes C Oliver Foundation give each year?

Agnes C Oliver Foundation gave $289K across 18 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $253K across 18 grants.

What is Agnes C Oliver Foundation's typical grant size?

Agnes C Oliver Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $16,069, and its average grant was $16,069, across 18 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Agnes C Oliver Foundation give grants?

Agnes C Oliver Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (18 grants).

Does Agnes C Oliver Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Agnes C Oliver Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Services" (18 grants).

Who are Agnes C Oliver Foundation's largest grantees?

Agnes C Oliver Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Alzheimer's Association ($16,069), American Cancer Society ($16,069) and American Heart Association ($16,069), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 17% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Agnes C Oliver Foundation?

Agnes C Oliver Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $324K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $310K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Agnes C Oliver Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees include organizations with a range of missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Agnes C Oliver Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Agnes C Oliver Foundation's EIN?

Agnes C Oliver Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-6698030. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Does Agnes C Oliver Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Agnes C Oliver Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/agnes-c-oliver-foundation-morg_e9ec48676f3c478fae4a079a929db813

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