Norris Giving Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 92-3637885

Norris Giving Fund is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Norris Giving Fund at a glance

In short: Norris Giving Fund gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,272
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$1,272
Median grant
$1,272
Total assets
$2,176
+3.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Norris Giving Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Dollywood Foundation: $1KDollywood Foundation$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Dollywood Foundation ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Sevierville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dollywood Foundation Sevierville, TNChildren Literacy$1,272
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$2,176$1,429$1,2721$1,272
2023$2,105$195———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Norris Giving Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dave W. Norris

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Hampton Norris

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Roxy Norris

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Norris Giving Fund

How much does Norris Giving Fund give each year?

Norris Giving Fund gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Norris Giving Fund?

Norris Giving Fund reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Norris Giving Fund?

Norris Giving Fund is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Houston, TX. It holds $2K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Norris Giving Fund operate?

Norris Giving Fund has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Norris Giving Fund's EIN?

Norris Giving Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3637885. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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