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The Douglass Foundation

Richmond, Texas  ·  EIN 742239830  ·  Private foundation

The Douglass Foundation is a Texas-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $556K in annual giving against $9.6M in assets. This page documents the 17 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Douglass Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$556K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$9.6M
Total assets
17
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Douglass Foundation funds

The Douglass Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Douglass Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Texas Lutheran University
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
Seguin, TX$500K2024
Smithsonian American Art Museum
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
Washington, DC$313K2020
Mcnay Art Museum
DIVERSITY & GRADUATE LEVEL INTERNSHIPS
San Antonio, TX$108K2023
Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
Unrestricted Gift
San Antonio, TX$105K2022
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
PRE-DOC PROGRAM #2
San Antonio, TX$100K2024
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Fellowship of American Art
Washington, DC$97K2022
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
PRE-DOC PROGRAM
San Antonio, TX$86K2020
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Pre-Doc Program
San Antonio, TX$85K2022
Mcnay Art Museum
DIVERSITY & GRADUATE LEVEL INTERNSHIPS
San Antonio, TX$74K2024
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
PRE-DOC PROGRAM #2
San Antonio, TX$64K2023
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
New York, NY$60K2024
Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
San Antonio, TX$55K2024
Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
San Antonio, TX$55K2023
Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
San Antonio, TX$55K2020
Mcnay Art Museum
Graduate Level Internship
San Antonio, TX$54K2022

The Douglass Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$556K
2022$342K
2023$226K
2024$789K

How to apply for funding from The Douglass Foundation

The Douglass 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.

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Frequently asked questions about The Douglass Foundation

Does The Douglass Foundation accept grant applications?
The Douglass 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 The Douglass Foundation fund?
The Douglass Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Texas Lutheran University, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Mcnay Art Museum. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Douglass Foundation give in grants?
The Douglass Foundation reported $556K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.9M over 17 grants.
Where is The Douglass Foundation located?
The Douglass Foundation is based in Richmond, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 742239830.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Douglass Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Douglass Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.