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Who funds Forest Forward
EIN 85-1581238 · Dallas, TX · NTEE S20
Forest Forward of Dallas, TX (EIN 85-1581238) was named as a grant recipient by 44 funders in 72 grants paid totaling $31,644,439 in tax years 2021–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$31,644,439
72 grants paid
Funders
44
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2021–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$2,300,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 77 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $3,046,165 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202621119349301972 |
| 2025 | Jon and Linda Halbert Family Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $2,305,000 | paid | TO COMBAT THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES THROUGH NEIGHBORHOOD REVILTALIZATION | 202621259349102457 |
| 2025 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $1,650,000 | paid | Capacity Building and Affordable Housing Development Initiative | 202611349349101596 |
| 2025 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $1,000,000 | paid | Forest Theater Project | 202611349349101596 |
| 2025 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | Talent Bank (Gig Economy): Forest Theater & Workforce Hub Operations | 202611349349101596 |
| 2025 | George & Fay Young Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $400,000 | approved, future | GENERAL | 202601399349100310 |
| 2025 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $250,000 | paid | TOWARD ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TOWARD THE RESTORATION OF THE FOREST THEATER. | 202532309349100308 |
| 2025 | Child Poverty Action Lab | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641699349301674 |
| 2025 | George & Fay Young Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202601399349100310 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION | 202621349349304192 |
| 2025 | Pollock Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202611349349101641 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $25,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Katherine C Carmody Charitable Tuw | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202621119349101082 |
| 2025 | Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $24,560 | paid | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 202601639349300815 |
| 2025 | W P & Bulah Luse Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $20,000 | paid | FOREST DISTRICT COMMUNITY | 202611209349102201 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | Centene Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | ANNUAL MATCH FOR CENTENE BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 202611049349101306 |
| 2024 | The Rees-Jones Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $2,500,000 | paid | Funding to outfit the historic Forest Theater with a creative education lab for local children. | 202503119349100430 |
| 2024 | Jon and Linda Halbert Family Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $1,600,000 | paid | TO COMBAT THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES THROUGH NEIGHBORHOOD REVILTALIZATION | 202541339349101439 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $1,200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RENOVATION OF THE FOREST THEATERS HISTORICAL LOBBY AND THE HIRING OF A THEATER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 202523189349104752 |
| 2024 | Meadows Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $275,000 | paid | Toward the ongoing renovation of the historic Forest Theater and the community support it will provide to South Dallas | 202503149349102730 |
| 2024 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $250,000 | paid | TOWARD ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TOWARD THE RESTORATION OF THE FOREST THEATER. | 202402539349100505 |
| 2024 | Child Poverty Action Lab | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202532129349302003 |
| 2024 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $250,000 | approved, future | TOWARD ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TOWARD THE RESTORATION OF THE FOREST THEATER. | 202402539349100505 |
| 2024 | George & Fay Young Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202501049349100330 |
| 2024 | Halbert Harmon Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202543149349100229 |
| 2024 | Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $180,450 | paid | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 202531679349301478 |
| 2024 | The Dallas Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $77,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202523219349304212 |
| 2024 | Citysquare | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $75,000 | paid | CONTINUATION OF SERVICES FOR ORGANIZATION | 202521269349301472 |
| 2024 | Purpose Built Communities Foundationinc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $55,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202522049349100717 |
| 2024 | Pollock Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202531329349103023 |
| 2024 | Hirsch Family Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $50,000 | paid | 2024 CONTRIBUTION | 202543149349101604 |
| 2024 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $42,017 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202500849349300230 |
| 2024 | The Florence Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202540939349100809 |
| 2024 | The Muse Family Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202512889349100241 |
| 2024 | Meow Wolf Philanthropic Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF EXEMPT MISSION AND PROGRAMS | 202532809349100808 |
| 2024 | The Summerlee Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202520929349100627 |
| 2024 | The Koz Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | FOREST THEATER ART EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202513159349103051 |
| 2024 | The Halperin Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533219349104768 |
| 2024 | Byrne Family Foundation Trust | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $3,000 | paid | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | 202513219349105001 |
| 2024 | The Hersh Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | ANNUAL SUPPORT | 202543219349106299 |
| 2024 | Craig and Kathryn Hall Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAM | 202530309349100808 |
| 2024 | Texas Instruments Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $250 | paid | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | 202502519349100620 |
| 2023 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $6,039,022 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202410609349301461 |
| 2023 | Jon and Linda Halbert Family Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $1,750,000 | paid | TO COMBAT THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES THROUGH NEIGHBORHOOD REVILTALIZATION | 202401319349101500 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $1,300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RENOVATION OF THE FOREST THEATERS HISTORICAL LOBBY AND THE HIRING OF A THEATER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $1,200,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT RENOVATION OF THE FOREST THEATERS HISTORICAL LOBBY AND THE HIRING OF A THEATER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | 202413199349106571 |
| 2023 | Meadows Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $275,000 | paid | Toward the restoration of the historic Forest Theater | 202443149349100004 |
| 2023 | Halbert Harmon Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202413179349100911 |
| 2023 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $150,000 | paid | TOWARD A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO REVITALIZE THE FOREST THEATER. | 202342359349100304 |
| 2023 | The Addy Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $140,000 | paid | CIVIC/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | 202411289349104461 |
| 2023 | Purpose Built Communities Foundationinc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $85,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202402909349100315 |
| 2023 | Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202303359349101055 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $12,876 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202413059349302646 |
| 2023 | The Dallas Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413119349301976 |
| 2023 | Tegna Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202422399349100267 |
| 2023 | The Halperin Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403309349100420 |
| 2023 | Vista Bank Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202432489349100603 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $36 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Rainwater Charitable Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $1,000,000 | paid | FOREST THEATER RESTORATION AND EXPANSION | 202313199349105406 |
| 2022 | Jon and Linda Halbert Family Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $800,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202301249349102015 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $500,000 | paid | PROPERTY CARE; BUILDINGS; RENOVATION | 202333149349101738 |
| 2022 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $201,114 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202330179349300633 |
| 2022 | Halbert Harmon Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202311259349101771 |
| 2022 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $150,000 | paid | TOWARD A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO REVITALIZE THE FOREST THEATER. | 202242299349100524 |
| 2022 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $150,000 | approved, future | TOWARD A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO REVITALIZE THE FOREST THEATER. | 202242299349100524 |
| 2022 | Purpose Built Communities Foundationinc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $30,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202313189349101821 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Sapphire Foundation Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $1,500 | paid | Hello Grant Fund | 202303599349100000 |
| 2022 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $200 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202322839349100212 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | B | $16 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Jon and Linda Halbert Family Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $1,600,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202231339349102598 |
| 2021 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $300,000 | approved, future | TOWARD A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO REVITALIZE THE FOREST THEATER. | 202142319349100314 |
| 2021 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $200,000 | paid | TOWARD A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO REVITALIZE THE FOREST THEATER. | 202142319349100314 |
| 2021 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | A | $195,733 | paid | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | 202210149349300821 |
| 2021 | The Addy Foundation | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $150,000 | paid | CIVIC/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | 202231369349102733 |
| 2021 | Blewett Alice E and Jos C Foundat | Forest Forward Dallas, TX | C | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202241319349100229 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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