From public IRS filings
BIG THOUGHT
DALLAS, TX · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
The mission of Big Thought is to make imagination a part of everyday learning. We bring relentless optimism, innovation, and imagination to the biggest problem facing education today: the opportunity gap.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$11M
Total expenses
$12.6M
Total assets
$3M
Program expense ratio
82%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds BIG THOUGHT
$15.4M in foundation grants on record from 66 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $2.1M | 4 |
| Eugene Mcdermott Foundation | $1.4M | 4 |
| Dallas Foundation | $1.2M | 3 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $1M | 4 |
| Wal-Mart Foundation | $1M | 1 |
| Fidelity Foundation | $945K | 2 |
| George & Fay Young Foundation | $600K | 2 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | $595K | 4 |
| Allsup Family Charitable Foundation | $500K | 2 |
| O'Donnell Foundation | $450K | 2 |
Leadership
BYRON K SANDERS — CFO (Principal officer)
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