Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 26-1338655

Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $2.0M.

Key facts about Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation

EIN: 26-1338655
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $15,575
Grants made (2024): 4
Average grant: $3,894
Median grant: $2,500
Total assets: $16,756,633
Primary geography: Texas (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation's 4 itemized 2024 grants were Texas (68%), Tennessee (16%) and New Hampshire (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (2 grants). 50% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation gives

Giving fell 99% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$16.8M

-6.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

-15.8% YoY

Grant Count

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+26.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Education

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $11K (68%)

Tennessee $3K (16%)

New Hampshire $3K (16%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California Colorado Louisiana New Hampshire New York Tennessee Texas

Cities

Fort WorthSan AntonioSalidaAustinDallasKaufmanBaton RougeBuena VistaConcordGoldenAbileneAzleBedfordBig Bend NpDenverMalibuMemphisNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$16,756,633	$17,923,899	$16,306,038
Revenue	$1,968,346	$2,493,070	$4,652,831
Expenses	$351,783	$685,558	$529,808
Qualifying Distributions	$1,667,546	$2,405,898	$1,971,940
Net Investment Income	$1,968,346	$2,493,070	$4,652,331
Distributable Amount	$2,080,662	$1,984,214	$1,944,368

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Southwest Watercolor Artists ($10,000), Artworks Foundation ($2,500), New Hampshire Audubon ($2,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SOUTHWEST WATERCOLOR ARTISTS Fort Worth, TX	FABRIANO IN ITALY	$10,000
ARTWORKS FOUNDATION Memphis, TN	ART WORTH FESTIVAL	$2,500
NEW HAMPSHIRE AUDUBON Concord, NH	GENERAL SUPPORT IN HONOR OF TRACY HOLMES	$2,500
ENTRADA Fort Worth, TX	GENERAL SUPPORT	$575

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Adelaide Leavens	President	30	$204,000
Joann Means	Secretary	1.5	—
Elaine Petrus	Treasurer	1.5	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation?

Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Worth, TX. It holds $16.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation?

As of 2024, Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation holds $16.8M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $16K in 2024.

Where does Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation operate?

Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Louisiana, New Hampshire, New York, Tennessee, Texas.

What size grants does Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation award?

In 2024, Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $16K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.1M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation's EIN?

Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1338655. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.