Thackery Foundation for Senior Living
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $34K.
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living at a glance
In short: Thackery Foundation for Senior Living gave $34K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,409
- -11.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,470
- -41.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,689
- Total assets
- $1,911,336
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Thackery Foundation for Senior Living funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dietert Center for Seniors ($24K). Together the top 3 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 14 (79%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2025) to $558K (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dietert Center for Seniors Kerrville, TX | To support seniors impacted by severe floodng in Texas | $23,720 |
| Edgemere Resident Association Dallas, TX | To help support resident activities at Edgemere such as knitting rowing golf and hunting simulators | $5,689 |
| Edgemere Chapel Foundation Dallas, TX | To help support religious services for residents of Edgemere in assisted living | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,911,336 | $52,118 | $106,177 | $34,409 | 3 | $111,298 | — |
| 2024 | $1,881,520 | $57,642 | $116,431 | $38,908 | 2 | $130,217 | — |
| 2023 | $1,840,759 | $42,903 | $234,563 | $37,364 | 4 | $56,999 | — |
| 2019 | $1,759,152 | $242,035 | $583,285 | $558,308 | 5 | — | $209,150 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living is led by Joseph Anderson, President on every filing since 2019; 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joseph Anderson
President
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $24K (2025)
Ward Wueste
Director
On filings since 2019
$5K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Don Spies
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
David Gobble
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $17K (2025)
Janelle Bynum
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
$6K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Joseph Anderson (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Thackery Foundation for Senior Living
How much does Thackery Foundation for Senior Living give each year?
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living gave $34K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $39K across 2 grants.
What is Thackery Foundation for Senior Living's typical grant size?
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living's median grant in 2025 was $5,689, and its average grant was $11,470, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Thackery Foundation for Senior Living give grants?
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Does Thackery Foundation for Senior Living give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Thackery Foundation for Senior Living's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Thackery Foundation for Senior Living?
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $52K.
What is Thackery Foundation for Senior Living?
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Thackery Foundation for Senior Living's EIN?
Thackery Foundation for Senior Living's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2474373. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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