The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 82-0576238

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations in Dallas and elsewhere in Texas, including religious organizations, medical institutions, educational organizations, and service providers.

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation at a glance

In short: The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation gave $175K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Texas. 43% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$175,000
-38.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
23
+9.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,609
-44.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,572
Total assets
$700,749
-1.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
43% first-time grantees (10 of 23, 2025; small sample)
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 October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 4347 W Northwest Hwy Pmb 340, Dallas, TX 75220
Phone: (972) 980-5850

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Christ the King Catholic Church: $50KChrist the King CatholicChurch$50KBaylor Baylor Scott & White Dallas Fdn: $25KBaylor Baylor Scott & WhiteDallas Fdn$25KThe Crystal Charity Ball: $25KThe Crystal Charity Ball$25KRedemption Mater Seminary: $10KRedemption Mater Seminary$10KUT Southwestern Medical Center: $10KUT Southwestern Medical Center$10KBishop's Invitational: $6KBishop's Invitational$6KBishop's Annual Appeal: $5KBishop's Annual Appeal$5KThe Catholic Foundation: $5KThe Catholic Foundation$5KUrsuline Academy of Dallas: $5KUrsuline Academy of Dallas$5KHHM Health: $4KHHM Health$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christ the King Catholic Church ($50K). Together the top 10 received $144K.

Grant Size Distribution

187 grants across all recorded years

176<$50K11$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 176 grants of 187 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasIrvingRichardsonRochesterBonhamNew YorkPlanoTopekaCarrolltonKellerCoppellDallassDenverMineral WellsPhoenixAddisonAmericusAnnaAthensAustin

Is The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation open to new grantees?

43%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 23 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $11K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 35% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 353% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K59 grants2019 48 grants2020 59 grants2021 54 grants2022 30 grants2023 21 grants2024 23 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2025) to $315K (2023). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $175K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ the King Catholic Church Dallas, TXGeneral Budget$50,000
Baylor Baylor Scott & White Dallas Fdn Dallas, TXMedical Research & Treatment$25,000
The Crystal Charity Ball Dallas, TXGeneral Fundraising$25,000
Redemption Mater Seminary Dallas, TXGeneral Budget$10,000
UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TXCardiology Research$10,000
Bishop's Invitational Dallas, TXGeneral Budget$6,000
Bishop's Annual Appeal Dallas, TXGeneral Budget$5,000
The Catholic Foundation Dallas, TXPriest Fund$5,000
Ursuline Academy of Dallas Dallas, TXScholarships$4,500
HHM Health Dallas, TXGeneral Budget$3,572
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$700,749$98,359$183,232$175,00023$176,440$90,957$49,918
2024$710,786$139,533$295,571$285,49721$286,934$131,495$87,636
2023$783,713$125,634$328,198$315,35030$319,129$116,127$92,561
2022$1,022,520$148,143$266,032$190,35054$239,721$123,431$110,244
2021$1,150,409$157,789$328,105$231,27059—$124,381$127,399
2020$1,320,725$-21,087$337,976$248,00048—$17,661$118,690
2019$1,669,835$95,195$306,263$212,47559—$83,957$119,199

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation reported a distributable amount of $50K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grants show support for religious, medical, educational, and human-service organizations. Among its grantees, The Crystal Charity Ball says it supports charitable, religious, or educational organizations in Dallas County concerned with children’s care, development, or welfare. The Center for Integrative Counseling describes its work as providing counseling, training, psychological evaluations, and educational testing. Catholic Charities Inc. says it assists clients with needs including food, clothing, shelter, prescriptions, and counseling. New Friends New Life describes its work as supporting trafficked and sexually exploited girls and women and their children through case management, counseling, and economic empowerment.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $175,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median of $3,572. Among the largest grants were $50,000 to Christ the King Catholic Church for its general budget; $25,000 each to Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation for medical research and treatment and to The Crystal Charity Ball for general fundraising; and $10,000 each to Redemption Mater Seminary for its general budget and UT Southwestern Medical Center for cardiology research.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Jack E Pratt Sr as director and president, and Aileen Pratt as director and secretary/treasurer.

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation is led by Jack E. Pratt Sr., Director & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jack E. Pratt Sr.

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aileen Pratt

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation

How much does The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation give each year?

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation gave $175K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $285K across 21 grants.

What is The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation's typical grant size?

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,572, and its average grant was $7,609, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation that year got $3K on average.

Where does The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation give grants?

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation 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 (21 grants).

Does The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 74% of The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation's largest grantees?

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Christ the King Catholic Church ($50,000), Baylor Baylor Scott & White Dallas Fdn ($25,000) and The Crystal Charity Ball ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation?

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation reported $701K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $50K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grants show support for religious, medical, educational, and human-service organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation's EIN?

The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0576238. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 31, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). The Aileen and Jack Pratt Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-aileen-and-jack-pratt-foundation-morg_1be973368ae44ce7abd360d3a59e88e9

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