Dr Horton Inc Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Arlington, TX EIN: 48-1259294

Dr Horton Inc Foundation is a private foundation based in Arlington, Texas. Its stated activities include collecting interest-free mortgage loan payments, providing disaster relief assistance to disaster victims, and supporting other charitable organizations. The foundation reported providing $132,172 in disaster relief assistance during 2024.

Dr Horton Inc Foundation at a glance

In short: Dr Horton Inc Foundation gave $132K across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$132,172
-40.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
17
+30.8% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,775
-54.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$549,938
-19.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (81% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Dr Horton Inc Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1341 Horton Circle, Arlington, TX 76011
Phone: (817) 390-8200

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

Who Dr Horton Inc Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Cheryl King: $24KCheryl King$24KMiriam Viera Miret: $2KMiriam Viera Miret$2KNick Edds: $1KNick Edds$1KBrian Janek: $930Brian Janek$930

The largest 2024 recipient was Cheryl King ($24K). Together the top 4 received $28K.

Organizations only. It also paid 13 grants to individuals ($104,541), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 45 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 81% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 18% to recipients in Texas, 1% to recipients in Georgia, and less than 1% to recipients in South Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort MyersTampaIsland ParkTempleArlingtonAtlantaCoconut CreekDavenportGreenvilleOrlandoSarasota

How Dr Horton Inc Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 2543% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 583% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 13 grants2022 13 grants2023 17 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $286K (2022). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $132K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
13 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$104,541
Cheryl King Temple, TXDisaster Relief Assistance$24,193
Miriam Viera Miret Fort Myers, FLDisaster Relief Assistance$1,500
Nick Edds Tampa, FLDisaster Relief Assistance$1,008
Brian Janek Tampa, FLDisaster Relief Assistance$930
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$549,938—$132,172$132,17217$132,172$22,674
2023$682,110$2,230$220,649$220,59913$220,599$24,646
2022$900,529$125,405$287,621$285,74313$285,743$41,022
2021$1,062,745—$5,000$5,0001$5,000$36,986
2020$1,067,745—$7,500$7,5001—$33,282

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr Horton Inc Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K 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

The foundation’s filing describes its activities as collecting interest-free mortgage loan payments, providing disaster relief assistance to victims of disasters, and supporting other charitable organizations. Its 2024 filing reports disaster relief payments to victims.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation made 17 grants totaling $132,172. Grant amounts ranged from $450 to $30,000, with a median of $1,500. The listed grants were for disaster relief assistance.

The largest listed grants included two grants of $30,000 to individual recipients, a $24,193 grant to a recipient in Temple, Texas, and grants of $13,875 and $10,800 to individual recipients. The filing states that the foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Thomas B Montono as secretary, Cade C Anderson as vice president, Bill W Wheat as president, and Vicki Jones as assistant secretary.

Dr Horton Inc Foundation is led by Bill W. Wheat, President - 1hr on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bill W. Wheat

    President - 1hr

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Cade C. Anderson

    Vice President - 8hr

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas B. Montono

    Secr. - 2hr

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Vicki Jones

    Assistant Secr. - 8hr

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Donald R. Horton (2020–2022) — President - 1hr
  • Former: Paula Hunter-Perkins (2020–2022) — Assistant Secr. - 8hr
  • Former: David T. Morice (2020) — Director - 2hr

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Dr Horton Inc Foundation

How much does Dr Horton Inc Foundation give each year?

Dr Horton Inc Foundation gave $132K across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $221K across 13 grants.

What is Dr Horton Inc Foundation's typical grant size?

Dr Horton Inc Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $7,775, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dr Horton Inc Foundation give grants?

Dr Horton Inc Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tampa, FL (2 grants).

Does Dr Horton Inc Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Dr Horton Inc Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Disaster Relief Assistance" (17 grants).

Who are Dr Horton Inc Foundation's largest grantees?

Dr Horton Inc Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Cheryl King ($24,193), Miriam Viera Miret ($1,500) and Nick Edds ($1,008), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 13 grants to individuals ($104,541), which are not listed by name. Together they received 20% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Dr Horton Inc Foundation?

Dr Horton Inc Foundation reported $550K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $132K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Dr Horton Inc Foundation fund?

The foundation’s filing describes its activities as collecting interest-free mortgage loan payments, providing disaster relief assistance to victims of disasters, and supporting other charitable organizations. Its 2024 filing reports disaster relief payments to victims. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Dr Horton Inc Foundation?

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

What is Dr Horton Inc Foundation's EIN?

Dr Horton Inc Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1259294. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Dr Horton Inc 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Dr Horton Inc Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/dr-horton-inc-foundation-morg_7c325bfdf9754b5690bc2c82b9c156d6

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