John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Worth, Texas with $111.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$111.7Mtotal assets

2015IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation has awarded

29 grantees · $4.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Cook Childrens Medical Center $3.5M
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Health Foundation $525K
Center For Transforming Lives $100K
Arizona Humane Society $40K
Response Helps (aspen) $25K
Child Help $16K
Fort Worth Zoological Association Inc $15K
Fort Worth Museum Of Science & History $15K
Jewel Charity Ball Incorporated $14K
American Red Cross $10K
Airpower Foundation $8K
Phoenix Children's Hospital $7K
Fort Worth Delta Delta Alumnae Charities $7K
Guiding Eyes For The Blind $4K
Honorhealth Foundation $4K
Holidays & Heroes $3K
Texas Health Resources Foundation $3K
Leukemia Lymphoma Society $3K
Les Dames Daspen Ltd $2K
Beautiful Feet Ministries $1K
Gladney Center For Adoption $1K
Union Gospel Mission $1K
Trashmasters International Inc $1K
Camp Fire First Texas $1K
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star $1K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$108K
FY2020$136K
FY2021$112K
FY2022$4.8M
FY2023$4.3M

About John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersFort Worth, Texas
EIN471631698
IRS ruling2015

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation?

John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation is a private foundation based in Fort Worth, Texas with $111.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation?

John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation's EIN is 471631698. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation?

Private foundations like John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson Dean Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.