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Preservation Park Cities

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-2095477 Website

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Preservation Park Cities at a glance

Total assets
$379,618
+22.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$281,996
-9.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$12,131
+690.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$181,789
-23.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Preservation Park Cities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

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

States

Cities

Dallas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hpisd-Moody Accelerated Program Students Dallas, TXUnderwriting the CASA Playhouse Built by the Students$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$379,618$281,996$181,789——$12,131
2024$309,242$310,068$238,079$10,0001$1,534
2023$237,276$193,686$132,383——$547
2022$175,973$191,290$121,343——$177
2021—$106,871$113,123———

About Preservation Park Cities

Based on IRS filings

Preservation Park Cities is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $380K in total assets. Net investment income was $12K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Preservation Park Cities is led by Alisa Sell, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alisa Sell

    President

    Secretary → President Elect, 2024

    President Elect → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Beale

    Chairman

    President Elect → President, 2024

    President → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Burton Rhodes

    Board of Directors

    President → Chairman, 2024

    Chairman → Board of Directors, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Beaird

    Board of Directors

    Director → Board of Directors, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Good

    Board of Directors

    Director → Board of Directors, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Polly McKeithen

    Board of Directors

    Co-President → Co-Chairman, 2022

    Co-Chairman → Board of Directors, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Jodry

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Dandar

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cory Bowen

    Board of Directors

    Board of Directors → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Board of Directors, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Petit

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Melde

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Morski

    President Elect

    Board of Directors → President Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Walters

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meredith Ferrell

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Doramus

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Henderson

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susannah Bame

    Secretary

    Board of Directors → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Joel Williams (2021–2023) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Marla Boone (2021–2023) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Tish Key (2021–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Chris Boyd (2021–2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Jana Paul (2021–2022) — Co-Chairman
  • Former: Lauris Massa (2021–2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Suzie Curnes (2021–2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Venise Stuart (2021–2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Robert Clark (2022) — Honorable Member
  • Former: Deborah Brown (2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Evan Baker (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Sanders (2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Clark Hon (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Preservation Park Cities

How large is Preservation Park Cities?

Preservation Park Cities reported $380K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $282K.

What is Preservation Park Cities?

Preservation Park Cities is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $380K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Preservation Park Cities operate?

Preservation Park Cities has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Preservation Park Cities's EIN?

Preservation Park Cities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2095477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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