Summerlee Foundation

Organization Overview

Summerlee Foundation is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Summerlee Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Summerlee Foundation generated $6.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2021, Summerlee Foundation has awarded 303 individual grants totaling $4,262,769. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATING COTTLE RANCH, A 316 ACRE RANCH THAT HOUSES THE FOUNDATION'S EQUINE POPULATION IN COTTLE COUNTY, TEXAS.


ANIMAL PROTECTION PROGRAM: THE SUMMERLEE FOUNDATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION PARTICIPATES IN DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH A PROCESS OF COLLABORATING, CONVENING, CONNECTING, AND COUNSELING. THESE ACTIVITIES SERVE TO FOSTER AND ADVANCE ANIMAL WELFARE AND ANIMAL PHILANTHROPY. THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR FOR THE ANIMAL PROTECTION PROGRAM CONTINUED TO WORK WITH OTHER ANIMAL GRANTMAKING INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS WITH ADVICE, SHARING OF KNOWLEDGE AND COLLABORATION STRATEGIES.


THE TEXAS HISTORY PROGRAM OF THE SUMMERLEE FOUNDATION OFFERS OUTREACH SUPPORT TO THE TEXAS HISTORY COMMUNITY THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES RANGING FROM ARCHEOLOGY TO PRESERVATION TO PUBLICATIONS.IN ADDITION TO OVERSEEING AN EXTENSIVE RESEARCH LIBRARY FOCUSING ON TEXAS AND SOUTHERN HISTORY, THE PRESIDENT AND TEXAS HISTORY PROGRAM OFFICER IS CHARGED WITH PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO A BROAD GROUP OF PRESERVATION AND HISTORY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH TELEPHONIC AND EMAIL CONVERSATIONS AS WELL AS ONSITE INVESTIGATIONS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SPONSORS OR CO-SPONSORS WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS TO BOARDS AND STAFFS OF HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS. THE PRESIDENT IS A FREQUENT SPEAKER AT LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES, TOUTING THE BENEFITS OF BETTER GOVERNANCE, BETTER PLANNING, AND THE NEED FOR FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY WITH HISTORY ORGANIZATIONS.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $861,130
Net Rental Income$16,460
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $2,038,970
Capital Gain Net Income $2,039,842
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $3,194,969
Total Revenue $6,129,809

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Summerlee Foundation has awarded $2,834,133 in support to 165 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FRIENDS OF THE TEXAS HISTORICAL COMM

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Austin, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$195,000

SOUTHERN PLAINS LAND TRUST INCORPORATED

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$150,000

PARKS FOR DOWNTOWN DALLAS

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Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$150,000

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$125,000

TEXAS STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$112,500

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES

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Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$110,000
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