Pauline Allen Gill Foundation
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $26.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $957K.
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation at a glance
In short: Pauline Allen Gill Foundation gave $1.1M across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $175K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,050,033
- +556.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $175,006
- +774.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $26,650,305
- -1.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (99% 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 Pauline Allen Gill Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Childrens' Medical Center Foundation ($1.0M). Together the top 6 received $1.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 31 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Pauline Allen Gill Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1005% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 471% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $1.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens' Medical Center Foundation Dallas, TX | To assist the organization in achieving its charitable mission | $1,000,000 |
| The Stewpot Dallas, TX | To assist the organization in achieving its charitable mission | $20,000 |
| Highland Park Presbyterian Church Dallas, TX | To assist the organization in achieving its charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Pi Beta Phi Philanthropies Lifting up Literacy Dallas, TX | Education | $10,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society New York, NY | To assist the organization in achieving its charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Contributions Through Passive Investments Dallas, TX | Various | $33 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,650,305 | $1,016,790 | $1,107,082 | $1,050,033 | 6 | $1,050,033 | $956,562 | $223,090 |
| 2023 | $27,121,581 | $137,279 | $233,786 | $160,044 | 8 | $160,044 | $80,837 | $209,193 |
| 2022 | $27,229,812 | $-175,336 | $350,151 | $251,043 | 7 | $251,043 | $8,906 | $211,154 |
| 2021 | $27,705,448 | $4,024 | $136,134 | $95,000 | 5 | $95,000 | $39,908 | $162,449 |
| 2020 | $27,753,368 | $544,462 | $73,389 | $45,000 | 5 | — | $525,355 | $108,030 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pauline Allen Gill Foundation reported a distributable amount of $223K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation is led by Nancy Seay, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nancy Seay
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
George E. Seay III
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Margaret G. C. Napier
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Pauline A. Seay Neuhoff
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Pauline Allen Gill Foundation
How much does Pauline Allen Gill Foundation give each year?
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation gave $1.1M across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $160K across 8 grants.
What is Pauline Allen Gill Foundation's typical grant size?
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $175,006, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Pauline Allen Gill Foundation give grants?
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (5 grants).
Does Pauline Allen Gill Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Pauline Allen Gill Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Pauline Allen Gill Foundation's largest grantees?
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Childrens' Medical Center Foundation ($1,000,000), The Stewpot ($20,000) and Highland Park Presbyterian Church ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Pauline Allen Gill Foundation?
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation reported $26.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $223K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Pauline Allen Gill Foundation's EIN?
Pauline Allen Gill Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7431528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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