The Chester John Fox Trust concentrates its small portfolio on two local causes: animal welfare in Texas and public radio serving the San Antonio region. Most dollars go to repeat general-support gifts rather than one-off project funding, indicating preference for sustaining operating capacity at a couple of trusted organizations. The foundation appears locally focused and pragmatic, prioritizing animal protection services and community public media.
Highly concentrated giving: a very small number of grants and grantees, repeat general-support awards, with roughly 80% of funds to a single animal welfare organization and the remainder to a public radio station.
$63K
$1.2M
$70K
$85K
Most grants fall between $13K and $51K, with a median of $32K.
25th Percentile
$13K
Median
$32K
75th Percentile
$51K
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Notable grantees: Animal Defense League of Texas, Texas Public Radio
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE OF TEXAS | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $50,500 | 2026 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $12,625 | 2026 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE OF TEXAS | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $49,686 | 2025 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $12,422 | 2025 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE OF TEXAS | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $49,346 | 2024 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $12,337 | 2024 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE OF TEXAS | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $55,474 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $13,869 | 2023 | GENERAL |
ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE OF TEXAS
$50,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
ANIMAL DEFENSE LEAGUE OF TEXAS
$49,686PROGRAM SUPPORT
PROGRAM SUPPORT