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LELAND FIKES FOUNDATION INC

Dallas, TX Tax ID: 75-6035984 fikesfoundation.org

The Leland Fikes Foundation Inc is a Dallas-based philanthropic organization with $97 million in assets, funding projects across the U.S., and led by Amy L. Fikes as President.

About LELAND FIKES FOUNDATION INC

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Leland Fikes Foundation Inc, based in Dallas, Texas, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $97 million. The foundation's annual expenses are around $11 million, with a revenue of about $11.2 million. It funds initiatives across various cities in the United States, including major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, and operates in states such as Texas, California, and New York. The foundation's leadership includes Amy L. Fikes as President, Lee Fikes as Treasurer, and Brendan J. Fikes and Catherine F. Lavie as Vice Presidents. Lauren Blitzer serves as Secretary. The foundation's website is fikesfoundation.org.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $97.3M
Total Awarded This Year $7.0M
Average Grant Size $356
Total Grants (Previous Year) 16,393
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Dallas, TX
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$97.3M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$7.0M

77 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
98.8%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$1,500,000UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTERNEURO HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUNDDallas, TX, US2023
$1,000,000UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTERNEURO HIFUDallas, TX, US2024
$750,000UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER (DBA UT SOUTHWESTERN)NEURO HIFUDallas, TX, US2022
$600,000PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER TEXASCAPITAL CAMPAIGNDallas, TX, US2022
$600,000PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER TEXASCAPITAL CAMPAIGNDallas, TX, US2023
$600,000PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICARESOLUTE: THE FIGHT FOR ABORTION EQUITYNew york, NY, US2024
$600,000PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER TEXASCAPITAL CAMPAIGNDallas, TX, US2024
$500,000PARKLAND FOUNDATIONCONSTRUCTION OF NEW COMPREHENSIVE BREAST CENTERDallas, TX, US2022
$250,000PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICAGENERAL OPERATINGNew york, NY, US2022
$250,000PARKLAND FOUNDATIONCONSTRUCTION OF A NEW COMPREHENSIVE BREAST CENTERDallas, TX, US2023

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

AL

AMY L FIKES

PRESIDENT

$0 2024
LF

LEE FIKES

TREASURER

$0 2024
CF

CATHERINE F LAVIE

VICE PRESIDENT

$0 2024
BJ

BRENDAN J FIKES

VICE PRESIDENT

$235,000 2024
LB

LAUREN BLITZER

SECRETARY

$275,000 2024
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