Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation
The Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas, incorporated in 1957. The foundation provides grants to various nonprofits primarily serving the Dallas area and surrounding regions.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$53.2M
+7.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.4M
+28.4% YoY
Grant Count
97
+24.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
+3.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Beasley Foundation provides grants to various nonprofits in the Dallas area. Primary funding focus areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Arts and education organizations
- Healthcare and wellness providers
- Child abuse prevention
- Organizations addressing critical social issues
Grantmaking
The foundation made approximately 61 grants totaling $3,430,208 in annual giving based on recent filings.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds nonprofits in the Dallas area and Dallas County, Texas, with some activity in the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $49,625,954
- Total Revenues: $31,300,001
- Total Expenses: $4,291,638
- Annual Grants Made: $1,793,200
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $53,190,929 | $49,625,954 | $22,239,950 |
| Revenue | $7,868,370 | $31,300,001 | $4,989,479 |
| Expenses | $4,447,155 | $4,291,638 | $3,377,558 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,508,523 | $2,836,451 | $2,696,503 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,011,662 | $30,352,090 | $4,535,317 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,960,023 | $2,594,470 | $2,859,942 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Michael Vanderslice - President
- Victoria Vanderslice - Past President (Compensation: $95,366)
The foundation operates with 2 employees.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA VANDERSLICE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL VANDERSLICE | PRESIDEN, EXEC DIRECTOR & SECRETARY | 35 | $147,136 |
| LARRY MENTZER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LINDA TINNEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAM MEFFLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 3811 Turtle Creek Blvd Ste 940, Dallas, TX 75219-4490
- Phone: 214-522-8790
- Website: www.beasleyfoundation.org
- EIN: 75-6035806
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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