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Private foundation (trust)EIN 752625743Est. 1996-04

DISCOVERY FOUNDATION

DALLAS, TX 75205

Total Assets

$16.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$637K

FY 2024

Grants Made

16

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$40K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$13K–$66K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.8M

Total Expenses

$891K

Qualifying Distributions

$735K

Distributable Amount

$775K

Min. Investment Return

$798K

Undistributed Income

$691K

Payout rate 95%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.95%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

16 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $13K through median $40K to maximum $66K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $791K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

57 grants

AUSTIN COLLEGE
$336K
7 grants
BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH FOUNDATION
$250K
1 grant
NEW FRIENDS NEW LIFE
$216K
4 grants
HELPS INTERNATIONAL INC
$200K
3 grants
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH
$165K
3 grants
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY LHSON
$125K
2 grants
TO CURE A ROSE
$115K
2 grants
BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE IRVING FOUNDATION
$110K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants

<$10K
6
grants
$10–50K
33
grants
$50–250K
18
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Texas
$2.6M
98% of total
Tennessee
$40K
2% of total

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