Searcy Family Foundation
Searcy Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $134 in total assets.
Searcy Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $134
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Searcy Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Searcy Family Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $885K (2020) to $1.1M (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $991K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | Searcy dean's chair at the college of arts and science | $991,156 |
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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 | $134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7 |
| 2023 | $134 | $1 | — | — | — | — | $1 | $7 |
| 2022 | $133 | $133 | $991,156 | $991,156 | 1 | $991,156 | $133 | $1,903 |
| 2021 | $991,156 | $4,502 | $1,093,000 | $1,093,000 | 3 | $1,093,000 | $4,502 | $33,332 |
| 2020 | $2,158,971 | $59,170 | $889,487 | $884,720 | 1 | — | $54,403 | $132,803 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Searcy Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Searcy Family Foundation is led by Michael Conner Searcy, President, Secretary & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael Conner Searcy
President, Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Virginia Elizabeth Buxton Searcy
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Katherine Hildebrand (2020–2023) — Director
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 Searcy Family Foundation
How large is Searcy Family Foundation?
Searcy Family Foundation reported $134 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Searcy Family Foundation operate?
Searcy Family Foundation has awarded grants in Tennessee, Texas.
How much is Searcy Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Searcy Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Searcy Family Foundation's EIN?
Searcy Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1820177. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Searcy Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/searcy-family-foundation-morg_788978a625764fe2b2f6c1e424258c0e
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