Boone Family Foundation
Dallas, Texas · EIN 261407294 · Private foundation
Boone Family Foundation is a Texas-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $3.9M in annual giving against $27.4M in assets. This page documents the 202 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Boone Family Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.
What Boone Family Foundation funds
Boone Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, foster youth, homeless population, low-income communities.
Grant history
The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Boone Family Foundation, by amount:
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trust for Public Land Operating support for development and construction of Five Mile Creek's system of parks and trails | Los Angeles, CA | $1.0M | 2024 |
| Parkland Foundation Breast Health Center | Dallas, TX | $700K | 2020 |
| The Trust for Public Land 2022 support for Five Mile Creek operations | San Francisco, CA | $627K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas 2022 general operating support | Austin, TX | $500K | 2022 |
| Dallas Foundation Southern Gateway Park Capital Campaign support ($250,000) and 2021 operating support ($250,000) | Dallas, TX | $500K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas 2020 Together Campaign LARC program | Austin, TX | $500K | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas Operating support to expand reproductive healthcare and education for Texans in North and Central Texas | Austin, TX | $500K | 2023 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas 2022 support for the Once Upon a Month early childhood reading program | Dallas, TX | $434K | 2022 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Operating support for Once Upon a Month, which provides children in Dallas County with one book every month from birth to 5 years old | Dallas, TX | $434K | 2024 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Operating support for Once Upon a Month, a program to provide every child in Dallas County with one book a month from birth to age 5 | Dallas, TX | $433K | 2023 |
| Power to Decide 2022 national campaign to prevent teen and unplanned pregnancy | Washington, DC | $350K | 2022 |
| Texas Womens Foundation 2022 support for the Contraceptive Access Fund | Dallas, TX | $325K | 2022 |
| The Trust for Public Land Operating and capital support for the development of Five Mile Creek, a park and trails system in South Dallas | Los Angeles, CA | $325K | 2023 |
| ACLU Foundation Inc Operating support to defend and preserve individual liberties in the United States | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights Inc Operating support for protection and access to reproductive rights in the United States through litigation | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
Boone Family Foundation giving by year
Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:
How to apply for funding from Boone Family Foundation
Boone Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at theboonefamilyfoundation.org.
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Match my nonprofit to funders →Frequently asked questions about Boone Family Foundation
- Does Boone Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Boone Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
- What does Boone Family Foundation fund?
- Boone Family Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include The Trust for Public Land, Parkland Foundation, The Trust for Public Land. Its full grant history is listed above.
- How much does Boone Family Foundation give in grants?
- Boone Family Foundation reported $3.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $23.2M over 202 grants.
- Where is Boone Family Foundation located?
- Boone Family Foundation is based in Dallas, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 261407294.
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