The Dalkys Foundation
The Dalkys Foundation is a private foundation based in Boerne, Texas. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with all grant dollars going to recipients in Texas.
The Dalkys Foundation at a glance
In short: The Dalkys Foundation gave $141K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. 58% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $140,800
- -28.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,733
- -28.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,250
- Total assets
- $752,902
- -6.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 58% first-time grantees (7 of 12, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Dalkys 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: PO Box 2532, Boerne, TX 78006
Phone: (713) 816-5886
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Dalkys Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Chappelwood United Methodist Church ($61K). Together the top 10 received $140K.
Grant Size Distribution
65 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 65 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars in filing year 2024 went to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Dalkys Foundation open to new grantees?
58%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 12 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $25K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $8K repeat.
- 33% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+17%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2022) to $197K (2023). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $141K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chappelwood United Methodist Church Houston, TX | Fellowship, Ministry | $61,000 |
| Memorial Assistiance Ministries Houston, TX | Ministry to the Poor | $50,000 |
| Spring Spirit Houston, TX | Ministry & Fellowship | $7,600 |
| The Cibolo Conservancy Land Trust Boerne, TX | Land Conservation | $6,500 |
| Houston Food Bank Houston, TX | Feed the Hungry | $5,000 |
| Northbrook High School Athletic Boo Houston, TX | Educational | $5,000 |
| Hill Country Cattle Womens Foundati Boerne, TX | Educational | $1,500 |
| National Mutliple Sclerosis Society Houston, TX | Medical Research | $1,000 |
| The Rise School of Houston Houston, TX | Educational | $1,000 |
| University of Texas Austin Austin, TX | Educational | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $752,902 | $93,217 | $141,778 | $140,800 | 12 | $140,800 | $93,217 |
| 2023 | $801,463 | $89,025 | $197,550 | $196,600 | 12 | $196,600 | $89,025 |
| 2022 | $909,988 | $17,175 | $48,925 | $48,000 | 11 | $48,000 | $17,175 |
| 2021 | $941,738 | $133,082 | $5,315 | $120,100 | 14 | $120,100 | $133,082 |
| 2020 | $672,834 | $69,693 | $118,886 | $115,150 | 16 | — | $69,693 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants list purposes including fellowship and ministry, ministry to people in poverty, land conservation, food assistance, education, medical research, and toys for children.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation gave $140,800 through 12 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $61,000, with a median grant of $3,250. The largest grants were $61,000 to Chappelwood United Methodist Church for fellowship and ministry, $50,000 to Memorial Assistance Ministries for ministry to the poor, and $7,600 to Spring Spirit for ministry and fellowship. Other grants included $6,500 to The Cibolo Conservancy Land Trust for land conservation and $5,000 each to Houston Food Bank for feeding the hungry and Northbrook High School Athletic Boo for educational purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists David R. Miller as President; Lisa E. Miller and George E. Jochets as Vice Presidents; and Kyle D. Miller and Scott T. Miller as Treasurers.
The Dalkys Foundation is led by David R. Miller, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David R. Miller
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
George E. Jochetz
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kyle D. Miller
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lisa E. Miller
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Scott T. Miller
Treasurer
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 The Dalkys Foundation
How much does The Dalkys Foundation give each year?
The Dalkys Foundation gave $141K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $197K across 12 grants.
What is The Dalkys Foundation's typical grant size?
The Dalkys Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,250, and its average grant was $11,733, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Dalkys Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does The Dalkys Foundation give grants?
The Dalkys Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (7 grants) and Boerne, TX (3 grants).
Does The Dalkys Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on The Dalkys Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (4 grants).
Who are The Dalkys Foundation's largest grantees?
The Dalkys Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Chappelwood United Methodist Church ($61,000), Memorial Assistiance Ministries ($50,000) and Spring Spirit ($7,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Dalkys Foundation?
The Dalkys Foundation reported $753K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $93K.
What does The Dalkys Foundation fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants list purposes including fellowship and ministry, ministry to people in poverty, land conservation, food assistance, education, medical research, and toys for children. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Dalkys 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 Dalkys Foundation's EIN?
The Dalkys Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0373301. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Dalkys 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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