Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra

Fort Worth, TX ·EIN 75-6004761 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$11.6M received 37 funders 114 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra?

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Mercedes T Bass Charitable Corporation ($6.5M), Kleinheinz Family Foundation For The Arts And Education ($1.5M), Mary Potishman Lard Trust ($725K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.6M in grants to Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Mercedes T Bass Charitable Corporation$6,511,82952020–2024
Kleinheinz Family Foundation For The Arts And Education$1,500,00022020–2021
Mary Potishman Lard Trust$725,00052020–2024
Amon G Carter Foundation$350,00022024
Web Maddox Trust Xxxxx0008$274,00032022–2025
Adeline & George Mcqueen Foundation Xxxxx1007$245,00042021–2024
Ann L Rhodes and Carol Greene Rhodes$200,00032020–2024
Robert D and Alma Moreton Foundation$200,00022021–2022
Leo Potishman Foundation Xxxxx3002$150,00032022–2025
Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry$140,41462020–2025
The Roach Foundation Inc$136,93852020–2024
Amon G Carter-star Tele Emply Fund$135,00042021–2024
George and Jeanne Jaggers Charitable$121,10152020–2024
Fort Worth Tourism Public Improvement$114,36442021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$112,25012020
Virginia O'donnell Charitable Trust$98,12952020–2024
Thomas M Helen Mckee & John P Ryan Fo$90,00052020–2024
The Frill Foundation$75,00022023–2024
The Hearst Foundation$75,00012022
The Eugene McDermott Foundation$55,00012023
Luther & Teresa King Family Foundation$50,00012023
Bridges Charitable Tr$30,40432022–2024
Fifth Avenue Foundation$26,00032020–2022
United Way of Greater St Louis Inc$25,00022022–2023
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$20,00012024

Showing top 25 of 37 funders by total given.

What grants has Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Web Maddox Trust Xxxxx0008GENERAL$74,000
2025Leo Potishman Foundation Xxxxx3002GENERAL$50,000
2025Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn EmbryGENERAL$22,737
2024Mercedes T Bass Charitable CorporationGENERAL PURPOSE$2,201,450
2024Amon G Carter FoundationORCHESTRA ENHANCEMENT$250,000
2024Mary Potishman Lard TrustGENERAL OPERATING$150,000
2024Amon G Carter FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Adeline & George Mcqueen Foundation Xxxxx1007GENERAL$50,000
2024Leo Potishman Foundation Xxxxx3002GENERAL$50,000
2024Amon G Carter-star Tele Emply FundOperating support$50,000
2024Ann L Rhodes and Carol Greene RhodesUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$50,000
2024Fort Worth Tourism Public ImprovementARTS GRANT AWARD$40,000
2024The Frill FoundationTO FURTHER THEIR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSE$40,000
2024George and Jeanne Jaggers CharitableGENERAL OPERATIONS$24,352
2024The Roach Foundation IncSUPPORT$22,350
2024Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn EmbryGENERAL$22,330
2024Virginia O'donnell Charitable TrustTO AID AND ASSIST IN THE PRIMARY WORKS OF THE BENEFICIARY INSTITUTIONS.$21,212
2024Thrivent Charitable Impact & InvestingGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Thomas M Helen Mckee & John P Ryan FoLINK UP, A MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM$15,000
2024Bridges Charitable TrGENERAL OPERATIONS$8,734
2024Max and Madaline Broude CharitableGENERAL PURPOSE$3,000
2024Kimbell Art FoundationOperating Support$3,000
2024Once Upon a Time FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,750
2024Jackson Family FoundationCultural$2,000
2024James and Dorothy Doss Foundation IncOPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2024Fash FoundationADVENTURES IN MUSICYOUTH PROGRAM$1,000
2023Mercedes T Bass Charitable CorporationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,015,333
2023Mary Potishman Lard TrustGENERAL OPERATING$150,000
2023Web Maddox Trust Xxxxx0008GENERAL$100,000
2023Adeline & George Mcqueen Foundation Xxxxx1007GENERAL$65,000

Showing 30 most recent of 114 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra?

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Mercedes T Bass Charitable Corporation ($6.5M), Kleinheinz Family Foundation For The Arts And Education ($1.5M), Mary Potishman Lard Trust ($725K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.6M in grants to Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2025.

Who is Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra's largest funder?

Mercedes T Bass Charitable Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, with $6.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.6M in grants to Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra across 114 grants from 37 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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