Garry Weber Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $39.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $6.7M. Net investment income was $2.1M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$39.9M
-11.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$6.7M
+2.7% YoY
Grant Count
9
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$742K
-65.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Garry Weber Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.9M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Garry Weber Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Garry Weber Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $39.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $6.7M. Net investment income was $2.1M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $39,889,029 | $44,887,220 | $49,239,200 |
| Revenue | $2,141,735 | $1,923,194 | $40,565,188 |
| Expenses | $6,870,429 | $6,660,337 | $11,163,673 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $6,739,295 | $6,553,163 | $11,134,993 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,055,266 | $1,875,182 | $536,508 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,937,046 | $2,221,040 | $2,349,057 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Southern Methodist University ($5,000,000), Highland Park Isd Education Foundation ($1,000,000), Crystal Foundation ($200,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION CARROLLTON, TX | REDEFINE PROGRAM SPONSORSHIP | $100,000 |
| ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION CARROLLTON, TX | GENERAL PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| CARRY THE LOAD DALLAS, TX | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| CRYSTAL FOUNDATION HOUSTON, TX | MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | $200,000 |
| FIT AND FAITHFUL LIVING DALLAS, TX | GENERAL PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| GARY AND VIVIENNE PLAYER FOUNDATION SCHWENKSVILLE, PA | EDUCATION & HEALTH ASSISTANCE | $100,000 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION DALLAS, TX | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000,000 |
| SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY DALLAS, TX | GARRY WEBER END ZONE COMPLEX | $5,000,000 |
| THE GEORGE W BUSH FOUNDATION DALLAS, TX | GENERAL PURPOSE | $100,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARRY A WEBER | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 1.5 | — |
| JOHN ERIC GAMBRELL | VICE PRESIDENT | 1.5 | — |
| ANITA FOUGHT | SECRETARY | 1.5 | — |
| BRAD E CHEVES | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| DANIEL K PODOLSKY | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| ROBERT L WALKER | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| BARBARA COOKE | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
| MICHAEL MCMAHAN | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Garry Weber Foundation?
Garry Weber Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. It holds $39.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Garry Weber Foundation?
As of 2024, Garry Weber Foundation holds $39.9M in total assets with $2.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $6.7M in 2024.
Where does Garry Weber Foundation operate?
Garry Weber Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania, Texas.
What size grants does Garry Weber Foundation award?
In 2024, Garry Weber Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $6.7M — an average of about $742K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Garry Weber Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Garry Weber Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.9M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Garry Weber Foundation's EIN?
Garry Weber Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4129346. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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