Ed Haggar Family Foundation
The Ed Haggar Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas, established in 1995 by Ed and Patty Haggar. It makes grants to organizations working in education, medical care, and human services, with the stated aim of making a meaningful impact in communities.
Ed Haggar Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Ed Haggar Family Foundation gave $249K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Texas. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $248,500
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,806
- -7.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,066,387
- -3.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (3 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Ed Haggar Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Invitation Only
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests and accepts applications by invitation only. Its 2025 filing names Susan Owens as the contact for applications and lists a letter with documentation of 501(c)(3) status as the required materials. The filing lists no deadline and no award restrictions.
- Review Cycle
- No deadline is listed.
- Deadline
- No deadline is listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Susan Owens
Mailing address: 4101 Mcewen Rd Suite 438, Dallas, TX 75244-5006
Phone: (469) 335-0110
Website: https://www.edhaggar.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ed Haggar Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ($80K). Together the top 10 received $210K.
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 80 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 74% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 14% to Ohio, 6% to New Mexico, 4% to Iowa, and 2% to California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Ed Haggar Family Foundation open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 18 grantees (17%) 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. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $15K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 72% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $185K (2022) to $249K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $249K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Dallas, TX | Charitable | $80,000 |
| Ursuline Academy Dallas Dallas, TX | Charitable | $40,000 |
| Blick Center Akron, OH | Charitable | $35,000 |
| St Michael's Catholic HS Santa Fe, NM | Charitable | $15,000 |
| The Salvaltion Army Dallas, TX | Charitable | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross-CA Fire Relief Boone, IA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Kidney Texas Inc Dallas, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Manhattan Beach, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| St Rita Catholic School Dallas, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Catholic Foundation Dallas, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,066,387 | $292,102 | $398,931 | $248,500 | 18 | $248,500 | $147,839 | $231,691 |
| 2024 | $3,173,216 | $577,814 | $364,224 | $224,000 | 15 | $224,000 | $440,167 | $221,984 |
| 2023 | $2,959,626 | $201,418 | $344,794 | $217,000 | 15 | $217,000 | $73,625 | $199,540 |
| 2022 | $3,103,002 | $56,354 | $311,055 | $185,000 | 14 | $183,000 | — | $204,228 |
| 2021 | $3,357,703 | $332,689 | $357,391 | $232,500 | 18 | $232,500 | $207,798 | $231,422 |
| 2020 | $3,382,405 | $119,755 | $327,810 | $212,500 | 18 | — | $4,445 | $204,191 |
| 2019 | $3,590,460 | $226,692 | $321,853 | $204,000 | 22 | — | $108,839 | $205,358 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ed Haggar Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $232K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s mission is to provide grants to institutions that will meaningfully affect and enhance people’s lives in their communities. It supports organizations that further development in education, medical care, and human services.
Examples of 2025 grantees include the North Texas Food Bank, whose mission is hunger relief through a network of partner agencies; Catholic Charities of Dallas, which says it addresses poverty, hunger, and homelessness by serving, educating, and empowering people in need; and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, whose mission includes advancing research and supporting people affected by pancreatic cancer. These are the grantees’ stated missions.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $248,500. Grant amounts ranged from $3,500 to $80,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants included $80,000 to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in Dallas, $40,000 to Ursuline Academy Dallas, and $35,000 to the Blick Center in Akron, Ohio. Other grants included $15,000 to St Michael’s Catholic HS in Santa Fe and $10,000 each to the Salvation Army in Dallas and American Red Cross-CA Fire Relief.
The foundation’s website says it considers organizations classified by the IRS as 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, expects at least 80% of an organization’s resources to go to charity, and does not consider requests from organizations similar to ones already funded. It does not make grants to individuals, but may support organizations that distribute scholarships to disadvantaged students. It says it may fund a single organization in response to a catastrophic event.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Patricia J Turner, John Daley Haggar, Michael Haggar, Anthony Stedillie, and Judy Abington as directors; Michael Haggar is also listed as vice president and treasurer. Susan Owens is listed as president and secretary. The foundation’s website lists Patty Jo Haggar Turner, Michael Haggar, John Haggar, Anthony Stedillie, and Judy Abington as board members, and Susan Owens as president.
Ed Haggar Family Foundation is led by Susan Owens, President & Secretary since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Susan Owens
President & Secretary
President & Sec'y → President & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$20K (2019) → $19K (2025)
Anthony Stedillie
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Daley Haggar
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judy Abington
Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Haggar
Vice President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia J. Turner
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Susan Owens (Pres & Secy).
Frequently asked questions about Ed Haggar Family Foundation
How much does Ed Haggar Family Foundation give each year?
Ed Haggar Family Foundation gave $249K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $224K across 15 grants.
What is Ed Haggar Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Ed Haggar Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $13,806, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ed Haggar Family Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does Ed Haggar Family Foundation give grants?
Ed Haggar Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (14%) and New Mexico (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (10 grants).
Does Ed Haggar Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Ed Haggar Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (18 grants).
Who are Ed Haggar Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Ed Haggar Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ($80,000), Ursuline Academy Dallas ($40,000) and Blick Center ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ed Haggar Family Foundation?
Ed Haggar Family Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $249K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $232K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ed Haggar Family Foundation fund?
The foundation’s mission is to provide grants to institutions that will meaningfully affect and enhance people’s lives in their communities. It supports organizations that further development in education, medical care, and human services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ed Haggar Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests and accepts applications by invitation only. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Ed Haggar Family Foundation's EIN?
Ed Haggar Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2565413. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Ed Haggar Family 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 25, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
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