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Richard D Bass Foundation

Dallas, Texas  ·  EIN 756013540  ·  Private foundation

Based in Dallas, Texas, Richard D Bass Foundation has awarded $1.8M across 81 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Wasatch Adaptive Sports. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$6K
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$1K
Assets (FY2025)
81
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What Richard D Bass Foundation funds

Richard D Bass Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, housing & homelessness, mental health, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFood & AgricultureHousing & HomelessnessMental HealthSubstance Use & Recovery

Populations it has supported include foster youth, homeless population, women girls.

foster youthhomeless populationwomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Wasatch Adaptive Sports
PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH ADAPTIVE NEEDS
Sandy, UT$251K2020
Texas 2036
ACCESIBILITY FOR TEXANS TO MAKE POLICY DECISIONS
Dallas, TX$250K2020
George W Bush Foundation
ENGAGE COMMUNITIES TO DEVELOP LEADERS
Dallas, TX$100K2020

How to apply for funding from Richard D Bass Foundation

Richard D Bass Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Richard D Bass Foundation

Does Richard D Bass Foundation accept grant applications?
Richard D Bass Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Richard D Bass Foundation fund?
Richard D Bass Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Wasatch Adaptive Sports, Texas 2036, George W Bush Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Richard D Bass Foundation give in grants?
Richard D Bass Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $6K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.8M over 81 grants.
Where is Richard D Bass Foundation located?
Richard D Bass Foundation is based in Dallas, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 756013540.
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About this profile. This page is built from Richard D Bass Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Richard D Bass Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.