Dan Friedkin
American businessman
Source: Wikidata — retrieved 7/12/2026 (wikidata)
Profile Summary
Dan Friedkin is an American businessman from Texas, born in 1965, with an estimated net worth of ~$9.7B Wikidata. SEC records identify him as "Friedkin Thomas Dan" and show two insider filings tied to his personal SEC record: a Form 3 and a Form 4 in late 2020 SEC EDGAR. Form 3 is the initial report of insider holdings, and Form 4 reports changes in those holdings SEC EDGAR.
Business & SEC Activity
SEC data shows two insider filings for Dan Friedkin, including a Form 3 on 2020-11-23 and a Form 4 on 2020-12-01 SEC EDGAR. The filings are linked to Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. (RDW, RDW-WT) in the SEC dataset SEC EDGAR. No additional business details were provided in the source data.
Philanthropy
The Friedkin Foundation, based in Houston, reported $3,381,600 in grants paid in tax year 2023 ProPublica 990. It reported total assets of $346,895, total revenue of $1, and total expenses of $0 for that year ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
Federal Election Commission records show 100 contributions totaling $530,050 from 2006-10-11 to 2024-12-21 FEC. The largest reported recipients include Gulf States Toyota Inc Federal Political Action Committee, Automotive Free International Trade PAC, the Republican National Committee, the National Republican Senatorial Committee, and Romney Victory Inc FEC. The party breakdown shows $230,750 to Republicans, $5,000 to Democrats, and $294,300 to PACs or other recipients FEC.
In the News
No validated news articles were provided in the dataset NewsAPI.
U.S. Presence
Philanthropy
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SEC Filings
Associated Companies
Entities appearing alongside this person in SEC full-text search — an association, not necessarily ownership or control. Follow each link to the primary SEC record to judge for yourself.
Recent Insider Filings
Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source. View on Wikidata