Dallas Historical Society

Dallas, TX ·EIN 75-0851204 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$8.2M received 29 funders 61 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Dallas Historical Society?

Dallas Historical Society is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Harry Bass Foundation ($7.0M), State Fair of Texas ($586K), The Dallas Foundation ($167K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.2M in grants to Dallas Historical Society between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Harry Bass Foundation$7,050,00022023–2024
State Fair of Texas$585,50052020–2024
The Dallas Foundation$167,37522020–2021
Hoblitzelle Foundation$80,00012025
The Sands Foundation$75,00012020
Dallas Bar Foundation$50,00012024
Summerfield G Roberts Foundation$45,00022021–2025
The Graue Family Foundation$36,50052020–2024
The Halperin Foundation$13,24022020–2021
Armstrong Family Charitable Foundation$12,63052022–2024
Dallas Tourism Public Improvement$12,50012022
The Eugene McDermott Foundation$10,00012025
Calvert K Collins Family Foundation$10,00012023
Humanities Texas$10,00012021
Lisa and Clay Cooley Family Foundation$7,50022022–2023
Southwestern Medical Foundation$7,50012022
Edgemon Family Foundation$6,50042020–2024
The Summerlee Foundation$5,00012021
Keliher Family Foundation$4,50032019–2024
The Ann C and John a Henry Iii$4,00032021–2023
Clampitt Cares Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Texas Instruments Foundation$1,55042021–2024
The Bill & Katie Weaver Charitable Trust$1,30042020–2024
Riggs Family Foundation$1,20022021–2022
The Hersh Foundation$1,00012024

Showing top 25 of 29 funders by total given.

What grants has Dallas Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Hoblitzelle FoundationFOR SECURITY ENHANCEMENTS AT THE HALL OF STATE.$80,000
2025Summerfield G Roberts FoundationNEW ALAMO DIORAMA - FAIR$25,000
2025The Eugene McDermott FoundationFor History Makers Awards$10,000
2024Harry Bass FoundationPROGRAM$7,000,000
2024State Fair of Texas$100,000
2024Dallas Bar FoundationHistorical Preservation$50,000
2024The Graue Family FoundationTO HELP PRESERVE LOCAL HISTORY$10,000
2024Edgemon Family FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$2,000
2024Armstrong Family Charitable FoundationCOLLECT AND PRESERVE MATERIALS OF HISTORY$1,500
2024Clampitt Cares FoundationCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$1,500
2024Keliher Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,500
2024Armstrong Family Charitable FoundationDALLAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY AWARDS LUNCHEON$1,430
2024The Hersh FoundationANNUAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024The Bill & Katie Weaver Charitable TrustSCHOLAR MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL$500
2024Texas Instruments FoundationDONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."$250
2023State Fair of Texas$189,500
2023Harry Bass FoundationPROGRAM$50,000
2023Calvert K Collins Family FoundationGeneral Support$10,000
2023The Graue Family FoundationTO HELP PRESERVE LOCAL HISTORY$5,000
2023Armstrong Family Charitable FoundationCOLLECT AND PRESERVE MATERIALS OF HISTORY$3,000
2023Lisa and Clay Cooley Family FoundationTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF DALLAS AND TEXAS HISTORY$2,500
2023Edgemon Family FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$2,000
2023Keliher Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,500
2023Clampitt Cares FoundationCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$1,500
2023Je Ranch FoundationGENERAL$1,000
2023The Ann C and John a Henry IiiTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EFFORTS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND EXHIBIT THE HERITAGE OF DALLAS AND TEXAS AND TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE ALL PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.$500
2023Texas Instruments FoundationDONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."$250
2023The Harvey and Joyce Mitchell FamilyTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE PUBLIC CHARITY$45
2022State Fair of Texas$123,000
2022Dallas Tourism Public ImprovementGENERAL SUPPORT$12,500

Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Dallas Historical Society?

Dallas Historical Society is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Harry Bass Foundation ($7.0M), State Fair of Texas ($586K), The Dallas Foundation ($167K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.2M in grants to Dallas Historical Society between 2019–2025.

Who is Dallas Historical Society's largest funder?

Harry Bass Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Dallas Historical Society, with $7.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Dallas Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.2M in grants to Dallas Historical Society across 61 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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