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Leland Fikes Foundation

The Leland Fikes Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas, founded in 1954.

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The Leland Fikes Foundation is a private, grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1954, it is named for Leland Fikes, a prominent oil and gas executive, real estate investor, and philanthropist. The foundation reports that since 1954 it has awarded grants, including $60,754,183 across 551 grants in the last 10 years, with an average grant of $110,261 and a median grant of $50,000.

History

The Leland Fikes Foundation is a private, grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Texas. It was founded in 1954 and is named for Leland Fikes, a prominent oil and gas executive, real estate investor, and philanthropist. The foundation reports that since 1954 it has awarded grants; in the last 10 years it awarded $60,754,183 across 551 grants, with an average grant of $110,261 and a median grant of $50,000.

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