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Foundation for Community Empowerment

DALLAS, TX EIN: 75-2682461 Website

Serves as a catalyst for change in distressed neighborhoods.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+9.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$80K

-44.8% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

-44.8% YoY

About Foundation for Community Empowerment

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for Community Empowerment is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AbileneDallasFort WorthGreenwood VillageLubbock

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$389K$778K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,201,496$1,093,359$1,469,231
Revenue$360,485$290,361$14,007
Expenses$252,348$657,478$429,905
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,197$1,910$7
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$73K$109K$145K6 grants20206 grants20216 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Media Projects for Relat…$50KHeritage 21 Inc$20KLight of the World Churc…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Dorothy HopkinsTreasurer$25K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J McDonald WilliamsChairman of Board, President5
Ellen C WilliamsTrustee5
Dorothy HopkinsTreasurer5$25,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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