Folsom Point Charities is a private grantmaking foundation based in Fort Worth, Texas. Designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a private foundation focused on philanthropic activities across multiple states and communities throughout the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$164K
-52.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.9M
+72.6% YoY
Grant Count
40
-11.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$97K
+94.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization does not specify particular subject areas of focus, indicating a broad philanthropic approach. However, grant-making activities have included support for education, human services, and religious organizations.
Grantmaking
Folsom Point Charities actively distributes grants across the United States. Recent grant activity shows:
Grant Range
**: $500 to $615,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization funds initiatives across multiple states and cities, including:
- Primary states: Texas, New York, Georgia, Florida
- Cities with funding activity: Arlington, Atlanta, Austin, Fort Worth, Washington DC, and New York
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Financial Data (2023):
- Total Assets: $346,000
- Total Revenue: $2,450,000
- Total Expenses: $2,270,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
Historical Giving Trends:
- 2023: $2.8M in total giving
- 2022: $1.1M in total giving
- 2021: $897,000 in total giving
Tax-Exempt Status: Granted in April 2020 (EIN: 83-0693519)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $164,019 | $345,844 | $164,065 |
| Revenue | $4,095,059 | $2,450,000 | $2,891,000 |
| Expenses | $3,893,476 | $2,268,221 | $2,776,418 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,893,476 | $2,268,221 | $2,776,418 |
| Net Investment Income | $395,463 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | $6,064 | $5,932 |
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
202 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include American Warrior ($1,720,499), Fort Worth Country Day ($1,095,000), American Cornerstone Institute ($150,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CORNERSTONE INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC | FOR FELLOWSHIP AND ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE THE PILLARS OF FAITH, LIBERTY, COMMUNITY, AND LIFE | $150,000 |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS DALLAS, TX | FOR ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT AND ALLEVIATE HUMAN SUFFERING IN THE FACE OF EMERGENCIES | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN VET DOGS SMITHTOWN, NY | FOR ASSISTANCE OF PROVIDING GUIDE AND SERVICE DOGS | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN WARRIOR FORT WORTH, TX | FOR ASSISTANCE OF MILITARY, VETERANS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS | $1,720,499 |
| AMON CARTER MUSEUM FORT WORTH, TX | FOR SUPPORT OF EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| APOSTOLIC FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER FORT WORTH, TX | FOR FELLOWSHIPS | $1,000 |
| ATLANTA CHILDREN'S SHELTER ATLANTA, GA | FOR ASSISTANCE OF HOMELESS SHELTER | $5,000 |
| ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL ATLANTA, GA | FOR ASSISTANCE OF FINANCIAL AID | $5,000 |
| CATTLE RAISERS FOUNDATION FORT WORTH, TX | FOR ASSISTANCE OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS | $5,000 |
| CHRIST CHAPEL FORT WORTH, TX | FOR SUPPORT OF GENERAL MINISTRY FUND | $150,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The organization is led by an uncompensated leadership team:
- Carolyn Fierer Brown — President
- John Michael Fierer — Vice President/Secretary
- Mark Fierer — Vice President
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN FIERER BROWN | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JOHN MICHAEL FIERER | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | — | — |
| MARK FIERER | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Folsom Point Charities fund?
The organization does not specify particular subject areas of focus, indicating a broad philanthropic approach. However, grant-making activities have included support for education, human services, and religious organizations.
How do I apply for a grant from Folsom Point Charities?
Folsom Point Charities actively distributes grants across the United States. Recent grant activity shows: • **Grant Range**: $500 to $615,000 • **Median Grant Size**: $20,000 (2023) • **Number of Grants**: 48 grants in 2023; 34 grants in 2022; 35 grants in 2021 • **Application Status**: Does not accept applications Recent grant recipients have included: • American Warrior (military, veterans, and first responders assistance) — $615,000 • National Medal of Honor Museum (museum programs and facil…
Where does Folsom Point Charities make grants?
The organization funds initiatives across multiple states and cities, including: • **Primary states**: Texas, New York, Georgia, Florida • **Cities with funding activity**: Arlington, Atlanta, Austin, Fort Worth, Washington DC, and New York
What size grants does Folsom Point Charities award?
In 2024, Folsom Point Charities awarded 40 grants totaling $3.9M — an average of about $97K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Folsom Point Charities's EIN?
Folsom Point Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0693519. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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