Grants paid by The Deason Foundation
EIN 75-2715549 · Dallas, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22Z
The Deason Foundation of Dallas, TX (EIN 75-2715549) reported 81 grants paid totaling $17,053,095 to 33 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$17,053,095
81 grants
Recipients
33
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13 | $1,572,500 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $3,261,665 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $3,621,430 | — |
| 2022 | 14 | $2,825,000 | — |
| 2023 | 16 | $2,930,000 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | $2,842,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 33 recipients receiving the most from The Deason Foundation, by grants paid, out of 33 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University | U | Dallas, TX | 5 | $6,153,095 | 2024 |
| Stand Together Foundation 27-3197768 | C | Arlington, VA | 5 | $4,750,000 | 2024 |
| Turning Point USA | U | Lemont, IL | 6 | $1,540,000 | 2024 |
| National Medal of Honor Museum | U | Arlington, TX | 3 | $750,000 | 2024 |
| The Seminar Network Trust | U | Arlington, VA | 1 | $750,000 | 2018 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | U | Houston, TX | 3 | $750,000 | 2021 |
| Blexit Foundation Inc | U | Washington, DC | 5 | $630,000 | 2024 |
| America First Policy Institute 85-4202763 | C | Arlington, TX | 4 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Ut Southwestern 75-2556007 | D | Dallas, TX | 4 | $350,000 | 2024 |
| Texas Public Policy Foundation 74-2524057 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $200,000 | 2018 |
| Sm Wright Foundation | U | Dallas, TX | 6 | $165,000 | 2024 |
| Nra-Faf | U | Fairfax, VA | 4 | $160,000 | 2024 |
| Goodwill Industries of Dallas Inc 75-0800649 | B | Dallas, TX | 3 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| First Liberty 75-1403169 | B | Plano, TX | 3 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| Americans for Prosperity Foundation 52-1527294 | C | Arlington, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Southwestern Diabetic Foundation Inc 75-6002547 | C | Whitesboro, TX | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society Cattle Baron's Ball 75-6198499 | D | Dallas, TX | 1 | $35,000 | 2018 |
| Movie Guide Awards Gala | U | Camarillo, CA | 1 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Winners for Life 75-2884194 | C | Dallas, TX | 6 | $28,000 | 2024 |
| Arena Hall 88-3024818 | C | Austin, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| The Steamboat Institute 26-2096621 | C | Steamboat Springs, CO | 3 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Remember the Alamo Foundation 47-4470136 | B | San Antonio, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Anti-Defamation League | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Park Cities Quail Coalition | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| One San Diego 87-3952962 | D | San Diego, CA | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| World Affairs Council of Dallasfort Worth 75-0855628 | C | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Wb Carrell Clinic Shoulder and Elbow Foundation | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Council for Life 05-0532415 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Constituting America 27-2083548 | B | Colleyville, TX | 1 | $4,500 | 2018 |
| Texas Conservative Coalition 74-2447992 | C | Austin, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Mike Page | U | Irving, TX | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Summit for STEM Cell 47-4279391 | D | La Jolla, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Susan G Komen | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 81 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Stand Together Foundation Arlington, VA | C | $900,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Turning Point USA Lemont, IL | U | $290,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | National Medal of Honor Museum Arlington, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | America First Policy Institute Arlington, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Ut Southwestern Dallas, TX | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Blexit Foundation Inc Washington, DC | U | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Sm Wright Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Southwestern Diabetic Foundation Inc Whitesboro, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | First Liberty Plano, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Remember the Alamo Foundation San Antonio, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Nra-Faf Fairfax, VA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Park Cities Quail Coalition Dallas, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | The Steamboat Institute Steamboat Springs, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Council for Life Dallas, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Winners for Life Dallas, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2024 | Texas Conservative Coalition Austin, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533169349101438 |
| 2023 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | U | $1,010,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Stand Together Foundation Arlington, VA | C | $900,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | National Medal of Honor Museum Arlington, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Turning Point USA Lemont, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Blexit Foundation Inc Washington, DC | U | $120,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Ut Southwestern Dallas, TX | D | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | America First Policy Institute Arlington, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Nra-Faf Fairfax, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Movie Guide Awards Gala Camarillo, CA | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Arena Hall Austin, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Southwestern Diabetic Foundation Inc Whitesboro, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Sm Wright Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | First Liberty Plano, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | World Affairs Council of Dallasfort Worth Dallas, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | The Steamboat Institute Steamboat Springs, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2023 | Winners for Life Dallas, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413169349103061 |
| 2022 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Stand Together Foundation Arlington, VA | C | $900,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | National Medal of Honor Museum Arlington, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Turning Point USA Lemont, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Blexit Foundation Inc Washington, DC | U | $120,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | America First Policy Institute Arlington, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Ut Southwestern Dallas, TX | D | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Nra-Faf Fairfax, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Sm Wright Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Goodwill Industries of Dallas Inc Dallas, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | First Liberty Plano, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | GENRAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | The Steamboat Institute Steamboat Springs, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Winners for Life Dallas, TX | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331989349100918 |
| 2022 | Mike Page Irving, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | DENTAL/ORAL SURGERY | 202331989349100918 |
| 2021 | Stand Together Foundation Arlington, VA | C | $1,400,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | U | $1,321,430 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Turning Point USA Lemont, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Blexit Foundation Inc Washington, DC | U | $120,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | America First Policy Institute Arlington, TX | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Ut Southwestern Dallas, TX | D | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Nra-Faf Fairfax, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Sm Wright Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Goodwill Industries of Dallas Inc Dallas, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2021 | Winners for Life Dallas, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202201339349103105 |
| 2020 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | U | $1,821,665 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Stand Together Foundation Arlington, VA | C | $650,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Turning Point USA Lemont, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Blexit Foundation Inc Washington, DC | U | $190,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Americans for Prosperity Foundation Arlington, VA | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Goodwill Industries of Dallas Inc Dallas, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Sm Wright Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | Winners for Life Dallas, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2020 | One San Diego San Diego, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131169349101123 |
| 2018 | The Seminar Network Trust Arlington, VA | U | $750,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Turning Point USA Lemont, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Sm Wright Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | American Cancer Society Cattle Baron's Ball Dallas, TX | D | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Anti-Defamation League Dallas, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Wb Carrell Clinic Shoulder and Elbow Foundation Dallas, TX | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Winners for Life Dallas, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | One San Diego San Diego, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Constituting America Colleyville, TX | B | $4,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Summit for STEM Cell La Jolla, CA | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
| 2018 | Susan G Komen Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201921349349104062 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202533169349101438 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202413169349103061 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202331989349100918 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202201339349103105 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131169349101123 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201921349349104062 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/752715549.json.
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