Heroes for Children

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Plano, TX EIN 83-0489882

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.3M

Foundation funders

55

Grants recorded

124

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Heroes for Children?

Heroes for Children is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Perry and Joyce Johns Foundation ($150K), The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($108K), McKesson Foundation Inc ($97K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Heroes for Children between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Perry and Joyce Johns Foundation$150,00012025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$107,82932021–2023
McKesson Foundation Inc$96,55432019–2023
James a Buddy Davidson$95,37022020–2023
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc$91,83762020–2025
Theodore and Beulah Beasley Foundation$80,00042020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$70,00072020
CN and Maria Papadopoulos Charitable F$60,55052020–2024
Coulter and Lily Rush Hoppess$51,00052020–2024
The Rees-Jones Foundation$50,00012020
National Philanthropic Trust$40,00032020–2023
Dan L Duncan Foundation$27,50052020–2024
Global Impact$25,46412019
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$25,00032021–2024
The Moody Foundation$25,00012021
Coserv Charitable Foundation$20,00022022–2024
Jeannine J Barrett Foundation$20,00052020–2024
The Dallas Foundation$20,00012021
The Enrico & Sandra Di Portanova$20,00022020–2021
Jewish Communal Fund$20,00022019
Dallas Stars Foundation Inc$15,13922022–2024
Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation$15,00032023–2025
Stephen & Mary Birch Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Ken W Davis Foundation$15,00022023–2024
United Way Worldwide$12,78712019
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants2019 22 grants2020 19 grants2021 16 grants2022 22 grants2023 28 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $108K (2019) to $238K (2020). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $205K.

What grants has Heroes for Children received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Perry and Joyce Johns FoundationASSIST WITH CHILDREN BATTLING CANCER$150,000
2025Communities Foundation of Texas IncTHIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$17,500
2025Fred and Mabel R Parks FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2025The June and Cecil McDoleGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$7,500
2025Motorola Solutions FoundationGeneral Operating Support$5,000
2025Harry S & Isabel C Cameron FoundationAssistance Programs$5,000
2025TZP Cares FoundationIT WILL GO TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES.$4,000
2025Meritage Cares FoundationGENERAL & UNRESTRICTED$2,500
2025The Ray H Marr FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT CONTRIBUTION$2,500
2025Chicken N Pickle Foundation IncCOMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS$1,300
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$52
2024Theodore and Beulah Beasley FoundationFAMILY IMPACT PROGRAMS$25,000
2024Communities Foundation of Texas IncTHIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$15,536
2024Stephen & Mary Birch Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
2024Dallas Stars Foundation IncSUPPORTS IMPACT PROGRAM WHICH BASIC NEEDS AND NECESSITIES SUCH AS RENT/MORTGAGE, UTILITY BILLS, GROCERIES, TRANSPORTATION, PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND TREATMENTS, AND BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTS.$10,000
2024Albert & Ethel HerzsteinTOWARDS SUPPORT OF ASSISTANCE FOR PROGRAMS IN THE HOUSTON AREA.$10,000
2024The Git-R-Done FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Ken W Davis FoundationASSIST FAMILIES W/KIDS W/CANCER$10,000
2024Coserv Charitable FoundationIMMEDIATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO APPLICANTS$10,000
2024Dan L Duncan FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES$7,500
2024CN and Maria Papadopoulos Charitable FCHARITABLE$7,500
2024Jeannine J Barrett FoundationGENERAL FUND$6,000
2024National Life Group CharitableCHILDREN CANCER RESEARCH$5,000
2024Patrick & Beatrice Haggerty FoundationCHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS OF AGENCY$5,000
2024Helen L Kay Charitable TrustSUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$5,000
2024Motorola Solutions FoundationGeneral Operating Support$5,000
2024The Medallion Foundation IncASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN HOUSTON FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER$5,000
2024The Ninnie L Baird FoundationFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$5,000
2024Harry S & Isabel C Cameron FoundationAssistance Programs$5,000
2024Gil and Dody Weaver FoundationTHE DALLAS AREA ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AT CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER AND MEDICAL CITY$4,000

Showing 30 most recent of 124 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Heroes for Children?

Heroes for Children is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Perry and Joyce Johns Foundation ($150K), The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($108K), McKesson Foundation Inc ($97K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Heroes for Children between 2019–2025.

Who is Heroes for Children's largest funder?

Perry and Joyce Johns Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Heroes for Children, with $150K across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Heroes for Children received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Heroes for Children across 124 grants from 55 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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