Wh Francis Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 75-6015940

Wh Francis Foundation is a private foundation, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $459K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $35K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$459K

+0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$23K

-5.2% YoY

Grant Count

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+8.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wh Francis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Wh Francis Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $80K (65%)

Alaska $20K (16%)

District of Columbia $14K (12%)

North Carolina $4K (3%)

New York $2K (1%)

Virginia $2K (1%)

Florida $1K (1%)

South Carolina $1K (1%)

States

Alaska District of Columbia Florida North Carolina New York South Carolina Texas Virginia

Cities

AnchorageArlingtonCaryCharlotteDallasFlorenceFort BelvoirFriscoGarlandHomerKey WestNew YorkSeagovilleSeldoviaWacoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$459,315	$457,382	$477,336
Revenue	$46,206	$22,102	$60,220
Expenses	$35,756	$36,660	$42,148
Qualifying Distributions	$25,787	$27,012	$32,500
Net Investment Income	$34,770	$14,854	$52,972
Distributable Amount	$27,278	$25,866	$27,804

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

85 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ability Connection ($8,000), Founders Garden Club of Dallas ($4,200), Reformed University Fellowship ($1,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ABILITY CONNECTION DALLAS, TX	COMMUNITY SUPPORT	$8,000
FOUNDERS GARDEN CLUB OF DALLAS DALLAS, TX	COMMUNITY SUPPORT	$4,200
HOMER GARDEN CLUB HOMER, AK	COMMUNITY SUPPORT	$500
HOMER PUBLIC LIBRARY HOMER, AK	EDUCATION	$1,000
INDIAN WATERS COUNCIL FRIENDS OF SCOUTING FLORENCE, SC	COMMUNITY SUPPORT	$500
KACHEMAK BAY FAMILY PLANNING HOMER, AK	COMMUNITY SUPPORT	$1,000
MLK LIBRARY FRIENDS WASHINGTON, DC	COMMUNITY SUPPORT	$500
PRO PUBLICA NEW YORK, NY	EDUCATION	$500
REFORMED UNIVERSITY FELLOWSHIP CHARLOTTE, NC	EDUCATION	$1,500
ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTA WASHINGTON, DC	EDUCATION	$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
JAMES B FRANCIS JR	PRESIDENT	2	—
CHARLES FRANCIS	VICE-PRESIDENT	2	—
WILLIAM T FRANCIS	SECRETARY/TREASURER	2	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Wh Francis Foundation?

As of 2024, Wh Francis Foundation holds $459K in total assets with $46K in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $23K in 2024.

Where does Wh Francis Foundation operate?

Wh Francis Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, District of Columbia, Florida, North Carolina, New York, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Wh Francis Foundation award?

In 2024, Wh Francis Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Wh Francis Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Wh Francis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.