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Dickson-Allen Foundation: 113 grants to organizations, $5 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Dickson-Allen Foundation, a private foundation in Hallettsville, TX, paid 113 grants to organizations totaling $4,987,410 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 12, 2025. The largest was $785,000 to Lavaca Exosition Association in Hallettsville, TX for facility improvements.
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- EIN
- 746052983
- Based in
- Hallettsville, TX
- Assets
- $151,515,877
- Grants paid
- $4,990,410
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202543169349101494. It reported $4,990,410 in grants paid; 113 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavaca Exosition Association | Hallettsville, TX | Facility improvements | $785,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca Medical Center | Hallettsville, TX | Equipment purchase | $365,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $310,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Witte Museum | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Arts, culture and humanities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Victoria College Foundation | Victoria, TX | Student scholarships | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $191,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lavaca County Ems | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca County Senior Citizens | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | Olive research | $140,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trinity University | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Education | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hallettsville Isd | Hallettsville, TX | Avid program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| K4 Enterprises | Yoakum, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Appelt's Hill Gun Club | Hallettsville, TX | Facility improvements | $93,880 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mary's Hall | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sheridan Community Center | Sheridan, TX | Facility improvements | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yoakum Ems | Yoakum, TX | Equipment purchase | $71,680 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca Exposition Association | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Recreation and sports | $68,850 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Safe House Church Inc | Hallettsville, TX | Building construction | $68,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shiner Isd | Shiner, TX | Equipment purchase | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca Historical Museum | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Morgan's Wonderland | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shiner Catholic School | Shiner, TX | Facility improvements | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & College of Artscience | College Station, TX | Student scholarships | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Tech Foundation Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine | Amarillo, TX | Student scholarships | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lucie's Project | Sheridan, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Native Prairies Association of Texas | Manchaca, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Vine School | Victoria, TX | Facility improvements | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hallettsville Volunteer Fire Department | Hallettsville, TX | Equipment purchase | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $39,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospice of South Texas | Victoria, TX | Equipment purchase | $39,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca Assistance Ministry Body | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Religion-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Antonio Botanical Society | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Texas Children's Home | Beeville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Barnstorming Museum | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turtle Wing Foundation | Schulenburg, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Education | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Texas-San Antonio College of Sciences | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shiner Green Dickson Park | Shiner, TX | Equipment purchase | $33,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foster Parents of Victoria | Victoria, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moulton Little League | Moulton, TX | Facility improvements | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Navidad Valley Senior Connections | Schulenburg, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center Inc | La Grange, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wharton County Junior College Foundation | Wharton, TX | Student scholarships | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dewitt-Lavaca Special Education Cooperative | Yoakum, TX | Equipment purchase | $26,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| El Campo Ems | El Campo, TX | Equipment purchase | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knights of Columbus Council #2433 | Hallettsville, TX | Facility improvements | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McNay Art Museum | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sheridan Volunteer Fire Department | Sheridan, TX | Facility improvements | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sunflower Wellness | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Houston-Victoria | Victoria, TX | Student scholarships | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yoakum Memorial Association | Yoakum, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vysehrad Isd | Hallettsville, TX | Equipment purchase | $24,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friench Simpson Memorial Library | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $21,850 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | Cancer research | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blinn College Foundation | Brenham, TX | Student scholarships | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houston Youth Symphony | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lavaca Exposition Association | Hallettsville, TX | Student scholarships | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moulton City Park | Moulton, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St John's School | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sweet Home American Legion | Sweet Home, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ut Physicians Center for Healthy Aging | Bellaire, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wharton Cemetery Association Inc | Wharton, TX | Cemetery preservation | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yoakum Community Hospital New Horizons Counseling Program | Yoakum, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yoakum Volunteer Fire Department | Yoakum, TX | Equipment purchase | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $18,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas High School Rodeo Association | Center, TX | Student scholarships | Education | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garwood Volunteer Fire Department | Garwood, TX | Equipment purchase | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $17,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ezzell Isd | Hallettsville, TX | Technology update | $16,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Acss Blinn College-Schulenburg Campus | Schulenburg, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Providence Christian Academy | Yoakum, TX | Facility improvements | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Philip Catholic School | El Campo, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation | College Station, TX | Student scholarships | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lavaca County Historical Commission | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church | Hallettsville, TX | Facility improvements | Religion-related | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Riding Therapy Center | Nursery, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Cemetery Association | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gardenia E Janssen Animal Shelter | La Grange, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hallettsville Playday Association | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hallettsville Police Department | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca County Juvenile Probation Department | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca County Press Gang | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Myrtle Cemetery Association of Texas | Rock Island, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pine Cove Inc | Tyler, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Round Top Festival Institute | Round Top, TX | Festival scholarships | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Antonio Academy | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Antonio Children's Museum | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Say Si | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tmi the Episcopal School of Texas | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Texas-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Youth artist program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca County Commissioners Court | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildlife in Focus | San Antonio, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts for Rural Texas | Fayetteville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cheetham Cemetery Association | Sheridan, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gonzales Regional Children's Advocacy Center Inc | Gonzales, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hallett Oak Foundation Inc | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hallettsville Cultural Events Center | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hallettsville Isd | Hallettsville, TX | Journalism class | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca Home Economics Committee Texas Agrilife Extension Service | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Navy Seal Danny Dietz Foundation | Simonton, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seal Future Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted operating funds | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sheridan Memorial Library | Sheridan, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shiner City Cemetery Association | Shiner, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Texas Sparkles | Shiner, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Teams Foundation | Pearland, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted operating funds | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hallettsville Isd | Hallettsville, TX | Future farmers of america | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lavaca County 4-H Program | Hallettsville, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houston Botanic Garden | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Parks Board | Houston, TX | Bayou greenways project | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Zoo | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Center for Pursuit | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| William Marsh Rice University | Houston, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shiner Public Library | Shiner, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Central Texas Art League | Schulenburg, TX | Unrestricted operating funds | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $400,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $311,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $198,500 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $100,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $88,850 |
| Human services | $87,500 |
| Religion-related | $57,000 |
| Youth development | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $4,977,410 |
| New York | $5,000 |
| California | $5,000 |
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Updated November 12, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.