THE NATION FOUNDATION formerly known as JAMES AND SALLY NATION FOUNDATION Grants
Private foundation · EIN 75-2942544 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $4.4M
- Grants reported
- 38
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | $3.3M |
| 2024 | 16 | $1.1M |
Where THE NATION FOUNDATION formerly known as JAMES AND SALLY NATION FOUNDATION gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2025 | $2M |
| DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY | DALLAS, TX | EDUCATION | 2025 | $805K |
| PARK CITIES BAPTIST CHURCH | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $725K |
| AUSTIN COLLEGE | SHERMAN, TX | EDUCATION | 2024 | $200K |
| PARK CITIES BAPTIST CHURCH | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2025 | $110K |
| THRUST FLIGHT SCHOOL | ADDISON, TX | EDUCATION | 2025 | $95K |
| LAKE HIGHLANDS BAPTIST CHURCH | Dallas, TX | CIVIC | 2025 | $50K |
| TEXAS AM UNIVERSITY | COLLEGE STATION, TX | EDUCATION | 2025 | $40K |
| TEXAS AM UNIVERSITY | COLLEGE STATION, TX | EDUCATION | 2024 | $30K |
| DALLAS SKIN INSTITUTE | DALLAS, TX | EDUCATION | 2024 | $20.5K |
| HEALING HANDS MINISTRIES | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2025 | $20K |
| HEALING HANDS MINISTRIES | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $20K |
| US AVIATION ACADEMY | DENTON, TX | EDUCATION | 2024 | $20K |
| TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY | SAN MARCOS, TX | CIVIC | 2025 | $13.1K |
| HIGHLAND COUNTRY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $10K |
| YOUNG LIFE | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2025 | $10K |
| FINISHING WELL MINISTRIES | PLANO, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $10K |
| NEW SONG COMMUNITY CHOIR | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $10K |
| WHITE ROCK CENTER OF HOPE | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $10K |
| OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | Stillwater, OK | CIVIC | 2025 | $10K |
| SAMFORD UNIVERSITY | Homewood, AL | CIVIC | 2025 | $10K |
| TEXAS AM COMMERCE | COMMERCE, TX | CIVIC | 2025 | $10K |
| OUR CALLING | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $10K |
| MERCY STREET | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $10K |
| DENISON MINISTRIES | DALLAS, TX | CIVIC | 2024 | $10K |
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 NATION FOUNDATION
- Address
- PO BOX 180849 DALLAS, TX, 75218
- Phone
- 2143885751
- Deadlines
- NO DEADLINES
- Application materials
- APPLICATIONS IN WRITING AND REASON FOR REQUEST
- Restrictions
- NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS
About this data
Figures are aggregated from THE NATION FOUNDATION formerly known as JAMES AND SALLY NATION 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 e-file archive.