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The Challenge Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 58-1817816 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$3.4M
Grants reported
26
Typical grant
$100K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
The Challenge Foundation
Deadlines
There are no fixed deadlines.
Application materials
Review the grantmaking guidelines on the foundation's website
Restrictions
No restrictions.
Original filing text
Contact
THE CHALLENGE FOUNDATION
Address
1900 PRESTON ROAD 267 PLANO, TX, 75093
Phone
9728673265
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO FIXED DEADLINES.
Application materials
REVIEW THE GRANTMAKING GUIDELINES ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE
Restrictions
NO RESTRICTIONS.

Reported organization name: THE CHALLENGE FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202513$1.7M
202413$1.7M

Where The Challenge Foundation gives

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

Largest reported grants

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

Young American'S Foundation

RESTON, VA

$350KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

National student conference

Young American'S Foundation

RESTON, VA

$350KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

National student conference

Center for Rights of Abused Children

PHOENIX, AZ

$250KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Support ongoing efforts for foster children

Center for Rights of Abused Children

PHOENIX, AZ

$250KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Support ongoing efforts for foster children

Moving Picture Institute

NEW YORK, NY

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Upcoming films, intern program

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (26 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Challenge Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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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