Edgemon Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker DALLAS, TX EIN: 81-4713414

The Edgemon Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas, established in 2017. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and primarily provides operational support funding to nonprofit organizations.

Key facts about Edgemon Family Foundation

EIN: 81-4713414
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $275,000
Grants made (2024): 58
Average grant: $4,741
Median grant: $2,000
Total assets: $4,748,997
Primary geography: California (41% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Edgemon Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Edgemon Family Foundation's 58 itemized 2024 grants were California (41%), Texas (40%) and New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (21 grants), New York, NY (5 grants), Austin, TX (5 grants) and Oakland, CA (2 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.7M

+15.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$275K

-26.7% YoY

Grant Count

+7.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-31.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edgemon Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $279K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

The foundation supports a diverse range of nonprofit organizations through operational support grants. Recent grantees include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $114K (41%)

Texas $110K (40%)

New York $22K (8%)

Florida $7K (3%)

Iowa $6K (2%)

All other $16K (6%)

Share of all 58 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Arizona As California District of Columbia Florida Georgia Iowa Massachusetts Missouri Mississippi New Jersey New Mexico New York Oklahoma Texas Virginia

Cities

DallasAustinNew YorkFort WorthRichardsonWashingtonOaklandIrvingOxfordAlexandriaBostonBrooklynMountain ViewSan AntonioDecorahFredericksburgMckinneySaddle BrookSaint PetersburgSavannah

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year Ending December 2024:

Total Assets: $4,748,997
Total Revenues: $1,231,292
Total Expenses: $306,226
Total Grants, Contributions, etc.: $400,000
Investment Income and Dividends: $82,783
Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $748,509

Year-over-Year Changes (2023 to 2024):

Grants and contributions increased 31.1%
Investment income and dividends increased 14.2%
Net gain from asset sales increased 381%

Staffing: The foundation operates with no employees on staff.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$4,748,997	$4,111,500	$4,075,865
Revenue	$1,231,292	$533,117	$736,500
Expenses	$306,226	$415,253	$266,403
Qualifying Distributions	$275,000	$375,000	$225,700
Net Investment Income	$804,791	$204,564	$412,887
Distributable Amount	$278,901	$245,209	$230,842

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

214 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Give Well ($110,000 across 2 grants), Casa De Vida ($10,000), Parkinson's Voice Project ($10,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
GIVE WELL OAKLAND, CA	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$100,000
CASA DE VIDA DALLAS, TX	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$10,000
PARKINSON'S VOICE PROJECT RICHARDSON, TX	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$10,000
GIVE WELL OAKLAND, CA	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$10,000
GIVE DIRECTLY NEW YORK, NY	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$10,000
ELMWOOD FARMS DALLAS, TX	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$6,000
KULUNTU BAKERY CHARITY DALLAS, TX	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$6,000
OPEN DANCE PROJECT HOUSTON, TX	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$5,000
CISTERCIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL-MONASTIC FUND IRVING, TX	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$5,000
TEXAS TRIBUNE AUSTIN, TX	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
TRACY EDGEMON	PRESIDENT	1	—
KARAN EDGEMON	VICE PRESIDENT	1	—
CHRISTOPHER SEAN EDGEMON	DIRECTOR	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a grant from Edgemon Family Foundation?

The foundation supports a diverse range of nonprofit organizations through operational support grants. Recent grantees include: • Parkinson Voice Project ($10,000) • Elmwood Neighborhood Farm ($6,000) • Open Dance Project ($5,000) • The Clear Fund In 2024, the foundation made 19 grants totaling approximately $93,000 across its grantmaking activities. **Grant Type:** Operational support

What size grants does Edgemon Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Edgemon Family Foundation awarded 58 grants totaling $275K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Edgemon Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Edgemon Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $279K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.