Unthsc Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 47-1744274

To advance education through financial support of the university of North Texas health science center by the improvement of its research, teaching, scholarship, and facilities.

Unthsc Foundation at a glance

In short: Unthsc Foundation gave $3.2M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3.2M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,156,483
+96.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,156,483
+96.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,156,483
Total assets
$171,174,322
+8.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Unthsc Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

UNT Health Science Center: $3.2MUNT Health Science Center$3.2M

The largest 2025 recipient was UNT Health Science Center ($3.2M).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Fort WorthDallas

How Unthsc Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M7 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.6M (2024) to $4.2M (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNT Health Science Center Fort Worth, TXMedical Research and Education$3,156,483
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$171,174,322$6,098,622$3,937,521$3,156,4831$1,601,493
2024$158,191,207$2,793,400$2,394,739$1,609,2961$1,136,340
2023$136,689,882$4,243,540$3,363,137$2,627,9801$356,726
2022$125,259,729$3,836,787$3,518,944$2,544,0382$944,135
2021$134,843,787$2,693,485$4,429,306$4,066,8842$389,729
2020$87,936,505$3,680,004$6,465,731$4,248,4307$365,408

About Unthsc Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Unthsc Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $171.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.2M. Net investment income was $1.6M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Unthsc Foundation is led by Kimberly Russell, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kimberly Russell

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Yeager

    Chairman

    Treasurer → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quintin-Cassady J. D.

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alden Karotkin

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnny Campbell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Holliday DMD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Farr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Spake

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Beeson Do Rn Emt-P

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Pence Pe Bceee

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Coury

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jt Aughinbaugh

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosa Navejar

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Rankin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Peden

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Saenz

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth J. Kehoe

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Shingleton Ms Mba Col

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Ray Dickerson (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dennis Shingleton Ms Mba Col Us (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: David Nolet (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Elva Leblanc PhD (2020–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Michele Reynolds (2020–2023) — Emeritus
  • Former: Robert Ferguson (2020–2023) — Emeritus
  • Former: Lee Ann Embry (2022–2023) — Foundation Board Liason
  • Former: Daniel Lowrance (2023) — Director
  • Former: James Meintjes (2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Dan Lowrance (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Doug Cook (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Dewoody (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ken Huffman (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Janeen Lamkin (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Hughes (2022) — Executive Director Non Voting
  • Former: Allan Howeth JD (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Douglas White (2020–2021) — Executive Director Non Voting
  • Former: Libby Watson (2020–2021) — Program Chair
  • Former: Richard Casarez Pe (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Pence (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: William Jordan Do Facoi (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lacey Lapointe (2021) — Executive Director Non Voting
  • Former: Jan Kehoe (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Unthsc Foundation

How much does Unthsc Foundation give each year?

Unthsc Foundation gave $3.2M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.6M across 1 grant.

How large is Unthsc Foundation?

Unthsc Foundation reported $171.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.1M.

What is Unthsc Foundation?

Unthsc Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Fort Worth, TX. It holds $171.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Unthsc Foundation operate?

Unthsc Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Unthsc Foundation's EIN?

Unthsc Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1744274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 14, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2022)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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