Private foundation · EIN 23-7000306 · Fort Worth, Texas

Frances C and William P Smallwood Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $7,500.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 24 grants paid, $435K total, median $7,500. 67% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: Grants are for educational, medical research, scientific, literary and/or cultural purposes

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
24
$435K
Median grant
$7,500
Stays in TX
67%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$7.2M

How to apply

Requirements vary depending on type of grant requested Contact: Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na, 420 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Tx, 8178844772 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Grants are for educational, medical research, scientific, literary and/or cultural purposes

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Florida Foundation IncGainesville, FLEducational$151K
University of Nevada Reno FoundationReno, NVEducational$71K
The Education Foundation of Alachua County IncGainesville, FLEducational$33K
Austin CollegeSherman, TXScholarships$30K
CASA of Tarrant County IncFort Worth, TXCultural$20K
Center for Transforming LivesFort Worth, TXChild developement$15K
Dangberg Home RanchMinden, NVOperating budget$13K
Fort Worth Country Day SchoolFort Worth, TXEducational$10K
Fort Worth Public Library FoundationFort Worth, TXEducational$10K
Mefiyi FoundationGardenville, NVGeneral$8,000
Communities in Schools of Greater Tarrant CountyFort Worth, TXOperating budget$7,500
Van Cliburn Foundation IncFort Worth, TXEducational programs$7,500
Stage West TheatreFort Worth, TXCultural$7,500
Douglas County School DistrictCastle Rock, COPau-wa-lu$7,164
Carson Valley Arts InstituteMinden, NVOperating budgeteducational$7,000
Mimar Chamber Music FestivalFort Worth, TXGeneral$6,500
Camp Fire FIRST Texas CouncilFort Worth, TXGeneral$5,000
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra AssocFort Worth, TXGeneral$5,000
Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant CountyFort Worth, TXGeneral$5,000
The Warm PlaceFort Worth, TXSocial welfare$5,000
Soulful SeedsReno, NVEducational$5,000
Amphibian Productions IncFort Worth, TXEducational$2,500
CASA Manana IncFort Worth, TXCultural$2,500
Ballet Concerto IncFort Worth, TXGeneral operations$2,000

By state: Florida 2 · Texas 16 · Nevada 5 · Colorado 1

About this foundation

Frances C and William P Smallwood Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Fort Worth, Texas, administered in care of Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na, tax-exempt since 1969. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Frances C and William P Smallwood Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Requirements vary depending on type of grant requested Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Frances C and William P Smallwood Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $435K across 24 grants, a median of $7,500.

Where does Frances C and William P Smallwood Foundation give?

Florida (2 grants), Texas (16 grants), Nevada (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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