The Valentine Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 47-2639225

The Valentine 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 $620K in total assets.

The Valentine Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$619,911
+0.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who The Valentine Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Dallas

How The Valentine Family Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out 155% of 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

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2021) to $50K (2020). In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dallas Court Appointed Special Advocates Dallas, TXDallas casa advocates in the community and the courtroom for children in the protective care of the state so they can grow up in safe, permanent homes where they can thrive.$20,513
Mad for Plaid Dallas, TXSupports Hpisd's Teacher and Staff Salary$20,000
The Family Place Dallas, TXTo Help Families Escape Abuse and Poverty$8,000
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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
2024$619,911——————$30,528
2023$619,911$87$1,000————$30,528
2022$619,823$-4,386$100————$31,097
2021$644,378$33,795$48,513$48,5133$48,513—$31,369
2020$659,096$-12,561$67,968$49,8174—$5,023$41,656

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Valentine Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Valentine Family Foundation is led by Matthew C. Valentine, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Matthew C. Valentine

    Director, President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • James R. Valentine

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly R. Valentine

    Director, Vice President & Secretary

    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 Valentine Family Foundation

How large is The Valentine Family Foundation?

The Valentine Family Foundation reported $620K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Valentine Family Foundation operate?

The Valentine Family Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

How much is The Valentine Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Valentine Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $31K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Valentine Family Foundation's EIN?

The Valentine Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2639225. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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