Private Foundation

Vin and Caren Prothro Foundation

Vin and Caren Prothro Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Dallas, TX. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $441K revenue, $522K expenses, $6.0M total assets. IRS filings disclose 134 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.8M.

EIN: 752911958 Dallas, TX Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$441K

Total Expenses$522K

Total Assets$6.0M

Grants Given134

Grant Total$1.8M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

Yale University

New Haven, CT · 2024

Multi-year funding for the School of the Environment

$283,000

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX · 2024

Multi-year funding towards the Owens Art Center Renovation in honor of Nancy McMillan Dedman

$71,430

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX · 2024

Multi-year funding towards the Caren and Vin Prothro Organ for Perkins Chapel

$20,000

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX · 2024

Multi-year funding towards the Outpatient Cancer Care Tower

$20,000

Uplift Education

Dallas, TX · 2024

Towards the Hampton Athletics Complex Track and general support

$12,500

Showing up to 5 of 134 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Chair Em./Dir. Caren H Prothro

CFO Dori Kawai

CIO Douglas C Denby

Sec,Treas./Dir. J H Cullum Clark

Pres./Director Nita C Clark

VP/Director Vincent H Prothro

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Top Grant Purposes

Multi-year funding for the School of the Environment

$666,000 4 grants

Multi-year funding towards the Owens Art Center Renovation in honor of Nancy McMillan Dedman

$285,720 4 grants

Multi-year funding in support of the Bush Presidential Center

$200,000 2 grants

Multi-year funding towards the Ruth Altshuler Basic Needs Fund

$100,000 2 grants

General operating support

$73,668 21 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$441K	$522K	$6.0M
2023	$60K	$527K	$6.0M
2022	$706K	$508K	$6.5M
2020	$94K	$528K	$6.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $94K to $441K (+371%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, DC, HI, NC, NM, and 2 other states.

CACTDCHINCNMNYTX

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