Feldman Foundation TX
Feldman Foundation TX is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. In 2024, it reported 30 grants totaling $1,837,500. Its listed grants included support for Texas and New York recipients and for organizations whose stated missions relate to Jewish community philanthropy, Israel, and other charitable work.
Feldman Foundation TX at a glance
In short: Feldman Foundation TX gave $1.8M across 30 grants in 2024 (avg $61K), mostly in Texas. 10% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,837,500
- +3.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 30
- -3.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $61,250
- +7.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $33,250
- Total assets
- $28,955,449
- +4.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (2 of 20, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (50% 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 Feldman Foundation TX
- How to Apply
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The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It requests a written request with full program information, a tax-exempt determination letter, and a statement of need. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Robert L Feldman Feldman Foundation
Mailing address: 9101 Lyndon B Johnson Freeway Ste, 440, Dallas, TX 75243
Phone: (972) 756-6032
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Feldman Foundation TX funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Dallas Jewish Community Foundation ($600K). Together the top 10 received $1.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
153 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 102 grants of 153 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars were distributed to recipients in Texas (50%), New York (33%), Florida (7%), the District of Columbia (5%), and Oregon (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Feldman Foundation TX open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 20 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $115K; repeat grants $89K. How we count
Medians: $115K first-time, $38K repeat.
- 85% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−2%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2020) to $1.9M (2021). In 2024 it made 30 grants totaling $1.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Jewish Community Foundation Dallas, TX | Non-Specific Religious and Charitable Purpose | $600,000 |
| Jewish Family Service Dallas, TX | Medical Clinic Start up | $200,000 |
| Friends of Elnet New York, NY | Annual Support & DAF for Israel Emergency | $100,000 |
| PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY | Signal Sino-Israel Global Network & Academic Leadership | $65,000 |
| Fuente Latina Inc North Miami, FL | Non-Specific Charitable Purpose | $60,000 |
| Hand in Hand American Friends of the Center Portland, OR | General Support | $60,000 |
| PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY | Impact-Se | $60,000 |
| Sixpoint Inc Saint Petersburg, FL | Non-Specific Charitable Purpose | $60,000 |
| American Israel Educational Foundation Washington, DC | Non-Specific Educational Purpose | $50,000 |
| Jewish National Fund Rockville Centre, NY | Bomb Shelter | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,955,449 | $3,874,442 | $2,732,725 | $1,837,500 | 30 | $2,090,355 | $2,542,320 | $2,021,476 |
| 2023 | $27,813,157 | $1,467,767 | $2,541,056 | $1,768,000 | 31 | $1,996,734 | $625,189 | $1,974,688 |
| 2022 | $28,886,446 | $2,088,917 | $2,580,772 | $1,809,000 | 30 | $2,034,654 | $1,500,311 | $2,040,341 |
| 2021 | $29,378,301 | $2,844,988 | $2,782,550 | $1,868,000 | 29 | $2,087,825 | $1,986,738 | $2,118,074 |
| 2020 | $29,315,863 | $932,068 | $2,424,609 | $1,404,197 | 33 | — | $82,418 | $1,916,113 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Feldman Foundation TX reported a distributable amount of $2.0M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include a $600,000 award to Dallas Jewish Community Foundation for “non-specific religious and charitable purpose,” and awards to organizations working in areas such as medical services, education, and support for Israel-related activities.
The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation describes its mission as partnering with and advising donors on charitable giving and effective philanthropy. PEF Israel Endowment Funds describes purposes that include supporting people in need in Israel, hospitals and clinics, and educational and religious institutions. Sixpoint says its mission is to combat antisemitism and other forms of hate by empowering digital storytellers. These are the grantees’ descriptions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 30 grants totaling $1,837,500. Grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $600,000, with a median of $33,250. Notable awards included:
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Robert L. Feldman as president; Cynthia S. Feldman as vice president and secretary; and Joshua B. Feldman, Matthew S. Feldman, and Dara A. Feldman as directors.
Feldman Foundation TX is led by Robert L. Feldman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert L. Feldman
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dara A. Feldman
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joshua B. Feldman
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew S. Feldman
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia S. Feldman
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 Feldman Foundation TX
How much does Feldman Foundation TX give each year?
Feldman Foundation TX gave $1.8M across 30 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.8M across 31 grants.
What is Feldman Foundation TX's typical grant size?
Feldman Foundation TX's median grant in 2024 was $33,250, and its average grant was $61,250, across 30 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Feldman Foundation TX that year got $115K on average.
Where does Feldman Foundation TX give grants?
Feldman Foundation TX gives mostly in Texas: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (33%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (14 grants), Dallas, TX (6 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Feldman Foundation TX give general operating support?
Occasionally: 3% of Feldman Foundation TX's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 30) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Feldman Foundation TX's largest grantees?
Feldman Foundation TX's largest 2024 grantees include Dallas Jewish Community Foundation ($600,000), PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc ($401,500 across 11 grants) and Jewish Family Service ($200,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Feldman Foundation TX?
Feldman Foundation TX reported $29.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.0M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Feldman Foundation TX fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Feldman Foundation TX?
The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Feldman Foundation TX's EIN?
Feldman Foundation TX's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4367236. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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