FUNDER
WILLIAM A SOLEMENE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
18recipients FY2016–24
$7Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 83% of giving in Texas
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A local funder — 83% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 7 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AZ, CA, DC, DE, MA, MD, TX.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILLCREST FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 3 |
| AILEEN AND JACK PRATT FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 2 |
| ALBERT AND ETHEL HERZSTEIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | program funder | 2 |
| ALOYSIUS FOUNDATION | MIDDLETON, WI | program funder | 2 |
| BRADLEY IMPACT FUND INC | MILWAUKEE, WI | program funder | 2 |
| CHARLES KOCH FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, VA | program funder | 2 |
| CRAIG AND KATHRYN HALL FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 2 |
| ERNST & YOUNG FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | program funder | 2 |
| HOBLITZELLE FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 2 |
| JOHN G & MARIE STELLA KENEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | CORP CHRISTI, TX | program funder | 2 |
| THE FRITZ AND MARY LEE DUDA FAMILY FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 2 |
| ACKELS FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 1 |
| ADVENT ANGELS IN MY HAIR INC | MONTICELLO, MN | program funder | 1 |
| AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | program funder | 1 |
| AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 1 |
| AMY & LESLIE WARE FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 1 |
| ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION | FORT WORTH, TX | program funder | 1 |
| BELMONT FOUNDATION | AMARILLO, TX | program funder | 1 |
| BEN G BARNETT FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 1 |
| BILL & KATIE WEAVER CHARITABLE TRUST | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 1 |
| BNSF FOUNDATION | FORT WORTH, TX | large program funder | 1 |
| BRADFORD FAM FOUNDATION | SAINT LOUIS, MO | program funder | 1 |
| BUNNY LOVE FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 1 |
| BURLEIGH FAMILY FOUNDATION | program funder | 1 | |
| BYRNE FAMILY FOUNDATION TRUST | DALLAS, TX | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREE ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE | TX | 5 | 2024 | $560,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS | TX | 7 | 2024 | $250,000 |
| HOMES FOR OUR TROOPS INC | MA | 6 | 2024 | $210,000 |
| ANIMAL REFUGE FOUNDATION | TX | 7 | 2024 | $187,000 |
| PATRIOT PAWS SERVICE DOGS | TX | 7 | 2024 | $125,000 |
| NEW OXFORD REVIEW INC | CA | 3 | 2024 | $40,000 |
| POLISH HERITAGE CENTER FOUNDATION AT PANNA MARIA | TX | 2 | 2024 | $25,000 |
| A VOICE FOR ALL PAWS INC | TX | 2 | 2024 | $6,000 |
| FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION INC | MD | 5 | 2023 | $20,000 |
| GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY | AZ | 1 | 2021 | $5,000 |
| ST PHILLIP THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC PARISH | TX | 3 | 2020 | $280,000 |
| ST PHILIP & ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC ACADEMY INC | TX | 2 | 2020 | $95,000 |
| AMERICAN IDEAS INSTITUTE | DC | 3 | 2020 | $35,000 |
| COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS | TX | 1 | 2020 | $15,000 |
| INTERCOLLEGIATE STUDIES INSTITUTE INC | DE | 1 | 2020 | $7,500 |
| COUNCIL FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION AND MANAGEMEN | DC | 1 | 2020 | $5,000 |
| AGAPE CLINIC | TX | 1 | 2020 | $5,000 |
| ST JUDE CHAPEL | TX | 1 | 2020 | $1,000 |