Private foundation · EIN 75-2768325 · Dallas, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Posey Family 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: 10 grants paid, $2.3M total, median $188K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$2.3M
Median grant
$188K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$11M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Young Women's Preparatory NetworkDallas, TXCollege scholarship for qualifying graduates of ywpn network schools and general fund$818K
North Texas Food BankDallas, TXPrograms within the feeding children strategy$350K
Jeremiah ProgramAustin, TXSupport for housing and program expenses for families of jeremiah program austin$200K
Literacy AchievesDallas, TXEarly childhood education program and the student services program.$200K
Mi Escuelita PreschoolDallas, TXTo support early childhood education and tuition assistance program$200K
Girl Scouts of Northeast TexasDallas, TXCommunity partnership summer experience programming. community partnership programming.$175K
Andy Roddick FoundationAustin, TXPrograms supporting out-of-school programming and caregiver support$100K
Design Connect CreateDallas, TXGeneral fund$100K
Trinity Episcopal SchoolAustin, TXShine program for under-resourced communities in austin, texas.$75K
Dallas Symphony OrchestraDallas, TXYoung strings and young musicians program$70K

About this foundation

Posey Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, administered in care of Patty Keath, tax-exempt since 1998. 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 Posey Family 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 Posey Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $2.3M across 10 grants, a median of $188K.

Where does Posey Family Foundation give?

Texas (10 grants), per its latest filing.

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