Private foundation · EIN 74-2640710 · San Antonio, Texas

David B Terk Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $26K total, median $1,561. 67% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$26K
Median grant
$1,561
Stays in TX
67%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian Outdoor AllianceMountain Home, TX"Guiding Youth and Outdoorsmen to a life with Christ using experiences in God's Great Outdoors"$20K
Broadway Across AmericaDallas, TXYour gift provides critical funding to Broadway Dallas to continue its proud 80-year legacy of presenting and promoting excellence in live…$2,248
Damon Runyon Cancer Research FundNew York, NYMission is to identify and support the best early career scientists pursuing research that has potention to transform cancer prevention, di…$2,122
Elgin Livestock AssocElgin, TXFocus on bringing together individuals and develop beneficial programs fro youth in agriculture through livestock shows$1,000
The Starr Family Jewis San Antonio TxSan Antonio, TXProvide students jewish educaion, combine with college prep curriculum with meaningful Judaic studies to engaged and build confident on the…$515
St Josephs Indian SchoolChamberlain, SDTo provide a safe and stable home environment, education and cultural preservation.$250

By state: Texas 4 · New York 1 · South Dakota 1

About this foundation

David B Terk Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in San Antonio, Texas, administered in care of Kimberly Ayn Terk, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does David B Terk Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does David B Terk Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $26K across 6 grants, a median of $1,561.

Where does David B Terk Foundation give?

Texas (4 grants), New York (1 grants), South Dakota (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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