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    Texas Civil War Museum

    ActiveArts, Culture & Humanities
    FORT WORTH, TXWebsite8172449301

    About Texas Civil War Museum

    The foundation concentrates its small, local giving on Civil War/Confederate heritage and community history preservation in North Texas, with occasional support for faith-based education. Most dollars flow to heritage organizations and museums that preserve regional history, while a smaller share funds a local Christian school. Its giving signals an interest in cultural memory and local historical institutions rather than broad charitable categories.

    Focus Areas

    Confederate heritage and memorial organizations (e.g., United Daughters of the Confederacy)Local history museums and frontier village preservation in North TexasChristian K–12 schooling support in the Fort Worth/Weatherford area

    Who They Fund

    Confederate heritage organizations (e.g., United Daughters of the Confederacy)Local history museums and frontier village organizationsChristian K–12 schools (local, e.g., Weatherford Christian School)Small regional historical societies/heritage institutions in North Texas

    About Texas Civil War Museum

    Texas Civil War Museum Inc’s largest recent grant was $1,774,132 to the United Daughters of Confederacy in Midlothian for a museum. That single award is a strong signal of the funder’s core interest: Civil War and Confederate heritage preservation. The foundation also backed another museum-focused project with a $100,000 grant to Texas Civil War Living History Institute in Fort Worth, reinforcing a pattern of support for historical interpretation tied to regional memory. Recent giving also reaches beyond museum work into community institutions in Parker County and nearby North Texas, but the heritage thread remains visible in the recipient mix. The museum and memorial organizations in the record include groups in Midlothian, Fort Worth, and Dallas, alongside smaller grants to other local history-related organizations. The foundation’s annual grants total $4,908,507, and its recent awards range from very small checks to seven-figure support, showing a portfolio that combines major institutional backing with smaller local gifts.

    What Texas Civil War Museum Funds

    On Confederate heritage and memorial preservation, Texas Civil War Museum Inc gave $1,774,132 to United Daughters of Confederacy in Midlothian for a museum. That is the clearest recent sign of support for organizations that preserve and interpret Civil War-related memory. In local museum and frontier-village work, the foundation awarded $3,167 to Grayson County Frontier Village Inc in Denison for a museum. It also gave $67 to Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco for a museum, showing some support for other historical institutions. Its North Texas cultural giving includes $300,000 to Weatherford Art Association Inc in Millsap for promotion of the arts, which broadens the record into community cultural life. Faith-based schooling appears as a smaller line of support, including $7,992 to Weatherford Christian School in Weatherford for charitable use.

    How Texas Civil War Museum Gives

    Typical grants are small relative to the funder’s annual volume: the 25th percentile is $72, the median is $1,627, and the 75th percentile is $6,786. The recent record also includes a few much larger awards, indicating a highly uneven distribution across recipients. The same recipient appears in more than one year: United Daughters of the Confedercy received $40,541 in 2024 and the United Daughters of Confederacy received $1,774,132 in 2025, suggesting recurring support. The foundation is a corporate-style private funder rather than an individual grantmaker; it does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $4.9M

    Total Assets

    $0

    Total Revenue

    $1.6M

    Total Expenses

    $4.9M

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $72 and $7K, with a median of $2K.

    25th Percentile

    $72

    Median

    $2K

    75th Percentile

    $7K

    Geographic Reach

    Local3 states funded
    Funding intensity
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    Giving Approach

    Concentrated, small-scale local philanthropy: few grants per year with one large, dominant recipient and two much smaller awards; funding is place-based and targeted rather than widely distributed.

    Funding Style

    place-based givingconcentrated/targeted grantssmall-scale/local philanthropyinstitutional heritage support

    Notable grantees: UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERCY, WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, GRAYSON COUNTY FRONTIER VILLAGE INC

    Topics

    Confederate heritage and memorial preservationLocal history museums and frontier village preservationRegional cultural memory and historical interpretation (North Texas)Faith-based K–12 schooling support (Christian education)

    Where Texas Civil War Museum Makes Grants

    Giving is entirely in the United States, and all listed grants went to recipients in Texas. The top locations include Weatherford, with multiple awards, plus Fort Worth, Dallas, Midlothian, Denison, Millsap, Frisco, and Springtown. Parker County communities account for several of the larger local awards, especially Weatherford and nearby areas. The recipient distribution shows a very local pattern rather than a multi-state or national one, with 100% of grants going to recipients in the foundation’s headquarters state.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Texas Civil War Museum

    What kinds of organizations does Texas Civil War Museum Inc fund most often?

    The record centers on Civil War and Confederate heritage organizations, local history museums, and frontier-village preservation groups. It also includes smaller support for a Christian school and a few community-serving organizations in North Texas.

    How large are the foundation’s typical grants?

    The grant-size profile is small at the middle of the distribution: the 25th percentile is $72, the median is $1,627, and the 75th percentile is $6,786. The file also shows some much larger awards, including a $1,774,132 grant and several $200,000 to $500,000 grants.

    Does Texas Civil War Museum Inc give only once to each grantee?

    No. One recipient appears in both 2024 and 2025: United Daughters of the Confedercy received $40,541 in 2024 and the United Daughters of Confederacy received $1,774,132 in 2025. That indicates recurring support for at least one heritage organization.

    Where are the grants concentrated geographically?

    All listed grants went to recipients in Texas, and the foundation’s grant geography is local. Weatherford appears repeatedly, along with Fort Worth, Dallas, Midlothian, Denison, Millsap, Frisco, and Springtown.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2025

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.

    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    UNITED DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACYMIDLOTHIAN, TX$1,774,1322026MUSEUM
    PARKER COUNTY CENTER OF HOPE INCWEATHERFORD, TX$500,0002026BASIC ASSTANCE FOR THE NEEDY
    GRACE HOUSE MINISTRIES INCWEATHERFORD, TX$500,0002026ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PARENTS
    PARKER COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGINGWEATHERFORD, TX$300,0002026MEALS ON WHEELS
    MANNA STOREHOUSE INCORPORATEDWEATHERFORD, TX$300,0002026FOOD AND CLOTHING FOR NEEDY
    WEATHERFORD ART ASSOCIATION INCMILLSAP, TX$300,0002026PROMOTION OF THE ARTS
    AGNES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INCSPRINGTOWN, TX$282,5082026COMMUNITY SERVICE
    HANDS ACROSS BORDERSHOOPER, UT$200,0002026MEXICO DOMITORY FEEDING PROGRAM
    SEED FOR THE CITIESCHEHALIS, WA$200,0002026HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT FOR HEALTH
    TEXAS BAPTIST MEN INCDALLAS, TX$200,0002026DISASTER RELIEF
    PARKER COUNTY TENNIS ASSOCIATIONWEATHERFORD, TX$200,0002026YOUTH DEVELOPEMENT
    TEXAS CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY INSTITUTEFORT WORTH, TX$100,0002026MUSEUM
    GRAYSON COUNTY FRONTIER VILLAGE INCDENISON, TX$3,1672025MUSEUM
    WEATHERFORD LIBRARY FOUNDATION INCWEATHERFORD, TX$872025LIBRARY
    MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN RAILROADFRISCO, TX$672025MUSEUM
    DALLAS SOUTHERN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIODALLAS, TX$132025MUSEUM
    UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERCYFORT WORTH, TX$40,5412024CHARITABLE USE
    WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLWEATHERFORD, TX$7,9922024CHARITABLE USE

    UNITED DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY

    $1,774,132
    MIDLOTHIAN, TX2026

    MUSEUM

    PARKER COUNTY CENTER OF HOPE INC

    $500,000
    WEATHERFORD, TX2026

    BASIC ASSTANCE FOR THE NEEDY

    GRACE HOUSE MINISTRIES INC

    $500,000
    WEATHERFORD, TX2026

    ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PARENTS

    PARKER COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING

    $300,000
    WEATHERFORD, TX2026

    MEALS ON WHEELS

    MANNA STOREHOUSE INCORPORATED

    $300,000
    WEATHERFORD, TX2026

    FOOD AND CLOTHING FOR NEEDY

    WEATHERFORD ART ASSOCIATION INC

    $300,000
    MILLSAP, TX2026

    PROMOTION OF THE ARTS

    AGNES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INC

    $282,508
    SPRINGTOWN, TX2026

    COMMUNITY SERVICE

    HANDS ACROSS BORDERS

    $200,000
    HOOPER, UT2026

    MEXICO DOMITORY FEEDING PROGRAM

    SEED FOR THE CITIES

    $200,000
    CHEHALIS, WA2026

    HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT FOR HEALTH

    TEXAS BAPTIST MEN INC

    $200,000
    DALLAS, TX2026

    DISASTER RELIEF

    PARKER COUNTY TENNIS ASSOCIATION

    $200,000
    WEATHERFORD, TX2026

    YOUTH DEVELOPEMENT

    TEXAS CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY INSTITUTE

    $100,000
    FORT WORTH, TX2026

    MUSEUM

    GRAYSON COUNTY FRONTIER VILLAGE INC

    $3,167
    DENISON, TX2025

    MUSEUM

    WEATHERFORD LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC

    $87
    WEATHERFORD, TX2025

    LIBRARY

    MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN RAILROAD

    $67
    FRISCO, TX2025

    MUSEUM

    DALLAS SOUTHERN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIO

    $13
    DALLAS, TX2025

    MUSEUM

    UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERCY

    $40,541
    FORT WORTH, TX2024

    CHARITABLE USE

    WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

    $7,992
    WEATHERFORD, TX2024

    CHARITABLE USE