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Our Foundation

Tres Grace Family Foundation is a family-led foundation and dedicated to improving their communities by supporting programs that provide hope and empowerment, create a positive and lasting impact, and help people build better lives.  The Foundation seeks to improve the lives of underserved children and families in two main areas of focus:

  • Education

    Organizations or initiatives that directly impact education needs, specifically in the areas of arts, music, science, technology, literacy and for scholarships.

  • Health and Human Services

    Organizations or initiatives serving children, adults, people with disabilities, the elderly, military service members (active and retired).  They may be focused on disaster relief, foster care, domestic violence, homelessness and hunger and food insecurity, parks and greenspaces and health and wellness.

We predominately invest in our home region of the southern part of the United States, specifically in the state of Texas.

Board of Directors:

  • Tom Dobson

  • Lynne Dobson

  • Hugh C. Dobson

  • Heather Dobson

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Why did we start Tres Grace Family Foundation?

    We created Tres Grace Family Foundation to honor our mother, and heart of the family, Grace Dobson.  Her life was spent helping to build the legacy and dream of our father, so we felt a Foundation was the perfect way to remember her generosity, kindness and the values she lived and taught her three (tres) children.

  • What does Tres Grace Family Foundation do?

We are a family-led foundation dedicated to improving our communities by offering hope and empowerment to help people build better lives and create lasting impact.

  • How do I apply for a Tres Grace Family Foundation grant?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications. We support programs and organizations that align with our mission and reach our goals of improving lives through education and health and human services.

  • What is the difference between Tres Grace Family Foundation and Whataburger Corporate Giving?

Tres Grace Family Foundation is a charitable, non-profit private family foundation established by the Dobson Family in 2019.  The foundation is not affiliated with Whatabrands LLC.