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Lee & Ramona Bass Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 75-2495163 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.7M
Grants reported
5
Typical grant
$250K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$2.4M

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: LEE & RAMONA BASS FOUNDATION

Where Lee & Ramona Bass Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Texas$1.2MVirginia$250KIdaho$200K

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

$944.8KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Texas Invasive Species Research Program

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Inc

Glen Rose, TX

$250KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Capital Support - Animal Health & Conservation Ctr.

The International Rhino Foundation

Strasburg, VA

$250KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General Support

The Peregrine Fund Inc

Boise, ID

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General Support for Aplomado Program

Opportunity in Overalls

Fort Worth, TX

$20KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Operational Support

Showing 5 of the 5 largest grants (5 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Lee & Ramona Bass Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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