Child Poverty Action Lab
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$28.5M
Foundation funders
48
Grants recorded
109
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Child Poverty Action Lab?
Child Poverty Action Lab is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by COMMIT2DALLAS ($12.4M), Blue Meridian Partners Inc ($2.5M), Communities Foundation of Texas Inc ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.5M in grants to Child Poverty Action Lab between 2019–2025.
Show all 48 funders
| The Constantin Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Santander Consumer USA Inc Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Rita Crocker Clements Foundatio | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Harry Bass Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | $39,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Kaleta A Doolin Foundation | $35,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation | $31,500 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Truist Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| NEC Foundation of Americas | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| AT&T Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| W P & Bulah Luse Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| The Onestar National Service Commission Inc | $10,349 | 1 | 2024 |
| Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Dallas Mavericks Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| John Dewitt Gregory Charitable Trust | $10,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| National Life Group Charitable | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Merit Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Hersh Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Sharma Foundation | $800 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $161K (2019) to $9.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $4.6M.
What grants has Child Poverty Action Lab received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Blue Meridian Partners Inc | TO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN | $2,500,000 |
| 2025 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $1,505,200 |
| 2025 | America Achieves Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2025 | COMMIT2DALLAS | SUBGRANTS | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The Eugene McDermott Foundation | For Trust Her Contraceptive Access Initiatives | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Mike and Mary Terry Family | COMMUNITY | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2025 | W P & Bulah Luse Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | MATERNAL HEALTH INITIATIVE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dallas Mavericks Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE - SPECIAL PROJECT: IMPROVING NEIGHBORHOOD COHORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation | LIFT DALLAS CHILDREN OUT OF POVERTY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | COMMIT2DALLAS | SUBGRANTS | $6,993,067 |
| 2024 | The Moody Foundation | Assistance expanding the Trust Her program of accessible contraception | $600,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $300,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $275,000 |
| 2024 | The Dallas Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $212,644 |
| 2024 | The Muse Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Leland Fikes Foundation Inc | MAXIMIZING BENEFITS FOR ECONOMIC MOBILITY | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Winn Family Foundation | OPPORTUNITY 2040 MATERNAL HEALTH. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Hirsch Family Foundation | FINAL INSTALLMENT ON 3 YEAR PLEDGE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Constantin Foundation Inc | To support CPAL's work in place-based safety interventions to improve neighborhood conditions in South Dallas neighborhoods | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Boone Family Foundation | Operating support for comprehensive programming to reduce child poverty, increase secure housing, and improve neighborhood safety in Dallas County | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Byrne Family Foundation Trust | POVERTY | $70,000 |
| 2024 | The Mike and Mary Terry Family | COMMUNITY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Hoglund Foundation | General operating support | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Harry Bass Foundation | PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Kaleta A Doolin Foundation | Greatest Need | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation | MAXIMIZING PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Onestar National Service Commission Inc | AMERICORPS SUB-GRANT | $10,349 |
Showing 30 most recent of 109 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Child Poverty Action Lab?
Child Poverty Action Lab is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by COMMIT2DALLAS ($12.4M), Blue Meridian Partners Inc ($2.5M), Communities Foundation of Texas Inc ($2.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $28.5M in grants to Child Poverty Action Lab between 2019–2025.
Who is Child Poverty Action Lab's largest funder?
COMMIT2DALLAS is the largest recorded funder of Child Poverty Action Lab, with $12.4M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Child Poverty Action Lab received?
IRS 990 filings record $28.5M in grants to Child Poverty Action Lab across 109 grants from 48 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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