Private foundation · Fort Worth, TX
Fifth Avenue Foundation
Typical grant size
$2K – $3K – $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
25
Repeat grantees
16
funded 2+ years
Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF
DeadlinesNone
ContactMichael Appleman · 8178772803
MaterialsLetter with information specifying need and proof of status as recognized charitable organization.
RestrictionsGrants limited to arts organizations and programs operating primarily in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Leadership · from 2024 990-PF
Harry E Bartel
Pres/Treas
Michael G Appleman
Sec/Asst Treas
Dale Harper
VP/Asst Sec
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.
Payout rate · TY 2024
8.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
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147
Total grants awarded
$564K
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$13K
Largest grant
Giving by year
Top recipients
Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.
Recent grants · most recent filings first
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.