Worrall Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-2886782

Worrall Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. It reported 23 grants totaling $15,687 in 2024, with recipients including Dallas-area cultural, community, educational, and service organizations.

Worrall Foundation at a glance

In short: Worrall Foundation gave $16K across 23 grants in 2024 (avg $682.043), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,687
-14.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
23
+2200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$682
-96.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$200
Total assets
$127,313
+6.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Worrall Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 6704 Velasco, Dallas, TX 75214
Phone: (214) 802-4344

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Worrall Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society: $4KDallas Arboretum and BotanicalSociety$4KGreater Dallas Choral Society: $2KGreater Dallas Choral Society$2KCommunity Partners of Dallas: $1KCommunity Partners of Dallas$1KRotary Club of Dallas-Foundation: $1KRotary Club ofDallas-Foundation$1KDaughters of the American Revolution Jane Douglas Chapter: $1KDaughters of the AmericanRevolution Jane Douglas…$1KWilkinson Center: $1KWilkinson Center$1KWhite Rock YMCA: $1KWhite Rock YMCA$1KWoodrow Wilson HS Community Found: $1KWoodrow Wilson HS CommunityFound$1KJunior League of Dallas: $1KJunior League of Dallas$1KCircle 10 Council-Friends of Scouting: $500Circle 10 Council-Friends ofScouting$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society ($4K). Together the top 10 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 1% to recipients in Colorado, and 1% to recipients in Maine. The listed grants include numerous Dallas-area organizations.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasAddisonArvadaColumbia FallsForth WorthRidgeway

How Worrall Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 273% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 23 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $19K (2021). In 2024 it made 23 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society Dallas, TXDonation$3,840
Greater Dallas Choral Society Dallas, TXDonation$1,600
Community Partners of Dallas Dallas, TXDonation$1,400
Rotary Club of Dallas-Foundation Dallas, TXDonation$1,220
Daughters of the American Revolution Jane Douglas Chapter Dallas, TXDonation$1,201
Wilkinson Center Dallas, TXDonation$1,130
White Rock YMCA Dallas, TXDonation$1,100
Woodrow Wilson HS Community Found Dallas, TXDonation$1,100
Junior League of Dallas Dallas, TXDonation$1,000
Circle 10 Council-Friends of Scouting Dallas, TXDonation$500
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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$127,313$28,493$21,103$15,68723$15,687$23,077$5,739
2023$120,023$15,789$22,885$18,2911$18,291$11,195—
2022$127,118$15,629$17,796$12,8081$12,808$10,641—
2021$129,287$27,062$24,085$18,8531$18,853$21,830—
2020$126,310$31,661$16,293$11,7061—$27,074—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Worrall Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose own missions span several areas. For example, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden says its mission is to enrich lives through beauty, learning, and connection; Greater Dallas Choral Society says it provides children and youth an experience in choral artistry; and Wilkinson Center says it provides pathways to self-sufficiency for Dallas families.

Other 2024 recipients include Junior League of Dallas, whose stated mission is to advance women’s leadership for community impact, and Dallas CASA, whose volunteer advocates protect children and help child victims of abuse and neglect.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $15,687. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $3,840, with a median grant of $200. Its largest grants included $3,840 to Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society, $1,600 to Greater Dallas Choral Society, $1,400 to Community Partners of Dallas, and $1,220 to Rotary Club of Dallas-Foundation.

Other notable grants included $1,201 to Daughters of the American Revolution Jane Douglas Chapter, $1,130 to Wilkinson Center, $1,100 each to White Rock YMCA and Woodrow Wilson HS Community Foundation, and $1,000 to Junior League of Dallas.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Gerald Worrall III as president and director, Jan M Worrall as treasurer and director, Lane H Worrall as secretary and director, and Marshall R Worrall as director.

Worrall Foundation is led by Gerald Worrall III, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gerald Worrall III

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jan M. Worrall

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lane H. Worrall

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Marshall R. Worrall

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Gerald Worrall II (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Norma J Worrall (2020–2023) — Secretary & Director

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 Worrall Foundation

How much does Worrall Foundation give each year?

Worrall Foundation gave $16K across 23 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 1 grant.

What is Worrall Foundation's typical grant size?

Worrall Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $200, and its average grant was $682, across 23 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Worrall Foundation give grants?

Worrall Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (18 grants).

Does Worrall Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on Worrall Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (23 grants).

Who are Worrall Foundation's largest grantees?

Worrall Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society ($3,840), Greater Dallas Choral Society ($1,600) and Community Partners of Dallas ($1,400), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Worrall Foundation?

Worrall Foundation reported $127K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Worrall Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations whose own missions span several areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Worrall Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Worrall Foundation's EIN?

Worrall Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2886782. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Worrall 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.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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