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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-4460345

Mark A Chapman Foundation

A private foundation in Sealy, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 212 grants and $6.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $6,223,488

    Grants listed
    212
    Assets, end of year
    $822,848

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,563,032

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $615,518

  • Tax year 2018

    $2,398,322

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $448,111

Grants paid in 2024

212 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Texas A&M FoundationCollege Sta, TX

    Turtle hospital & outreach center

    $4,000,000
  2. Texas A&M FoundationCollege Sta, TX

    Texas a&m sea turtle project

    $500,000
  3. Austin County FairBellville, TX

    Youth livestock auction

    $175,806
  4. Fayetteville Community CenterFayetteville, TX

    New community center

    $125,000
  5. Texas A&M FoundationCollege Sta, TX

    Dean bonnie rush discretionary

    $100,000
  6. Prevent Unwanted PetsSealy, TX

    Spay and neuter assistance program

    $100,000
  7. Cat Spring Volunteer Fire DepartmentCat Spring, TX

    Volunteer fire dept

    $65,000
  8. UW Oshkosh FoundationOshkosh, WI

    Titan memorial scholarship fund

    $50,000
  9. Cat Spring Agricultural SocietyCat Spring, TX

    Construction of BBQ pits at hall

    $50,000
  10. Colorado County Habitat for HumanityColumbus, TX

    Build new houses

    $50,000
  11. Mark A Chapman YMCA at Katy Main StKaty, TX

    Programs, services, endowed fund

    $50,000
  12. B4RAW Boarding for Rescues & Animal WelfareEl Campo, TX

    Rescue for animals/transport

    $30,000
  13. Sealy ISDSealy, TX

    Track hurdles

    $26,432
  14. Austin Humane SocietyAustin, TX

    Rescue expenses

    $25,000
  15. Citizens for Animal Protection CapHouston, TX

    Animal shelter

    $25,000
  16. Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand JCT, CO

    Engineers w/o borders for clean water project in ecuador

    $20,000
  17. American Red CrossHouston, TX

    Hurricane helene relief

    $15,000
  18. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Hurricane helene relief

    $15,000
  19. Grow Clay CountyClay Center, KS

    Annual piotique celebration sponsor

    $14,000
  20. UW Oshkosh FoundationOshkosh, WI

    Scholarships/ nursing & music

    $13,500
  21. 12th RockMieel, NY

    Usatf 2025 throws championships

    $13,000
  22. K-State AthleticsManhattan, KS

    Ahearn excellence fund

    $11,000
  23. Bluebonnet SocietyBellville, TX

    Charitable organization

    $10,000
  24. Boys & Girls Clubs of Austin CountyBellville, TX

    After school program for children

    $10,000
  25. Boys & Girls Country of HoustonHockley, TX

    Residential juvenile care

    $10,000
  26. Burttschell Rescue RanchSealy, TX

    Animal rescue

    $10,000
  27. Cajun Navy 2016Watson, LA

    Hurricane helene relief

    $10,000
  28. Cajun Navy 2025Watson, LA

    Kerrville flood search & recovery

    $10,000
  29. Clay Center Community Improvement FoundationClay Center, KS

    People helping people fund (linda underwood)

    $10,000
  30. Clay County Hospital FoundationClay Center, KS

    2 treatment rooms

    $10,000
  31. Columbus Historical Preservation Turst IncColumbus, TX

    Stafford opera house restoration

    $10,000
  32. Freedom Street RescueHouston, TX

    Animal rescue

    $10,000
  33. Gardenia Janssen Animal ShelterLa Grange, TX

    Animal rescue

    $10,000
  34. Kerrville Community FoundationKerrville, TX

    Kerr county flood relief fund

    $10,000
  35. Lucie's ProjectSheridan, TX

    Dog rescue

    $10,000
  36. Memorial Hermann FoundationHouston, TX

    Mobile stroke unit

    $10,000
  37. MTN 2 Sea MinistriesSaint Simons Island, GA

    Hurricane helene relief

    $10,000
  38. New Life Refuge MinistriesCorp Christi, TX

    Rescue center for child victims of sex trafficking

    $10,000
  39. Round Top Festival InstituteEllinger, TX

    Sponsor for robert earl keen concert

    $10,000
  40. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Hurricane relief

    $10,000
  41. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Texas flash flood relief

    $10,000
  42. Sealy Christian Food PantrySealy, TX

    Hungry in sealy

    $10,000
  43. Sealy FFA Booster ClubSealy, TX

    Bingo night

    $10,000
  44. Star of HopeHouston, TX

    Food & shelter for those in need

    $10,000
  45. Texas EquusearchDickinson, TX

    Locate missing persons

    $10,000
  46. Texas Women's LeagueLa Grange, TX

    Charity gala

    $10,000
  47. United Cajun NavyBaton Rouge, LA

    Hurricane helene relief

    $10,000
  48. Water MissionNorth Charleston, SC

    Hurricane relief efforts

    $10,000
  49. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    Children with cleft palates

    $8,000
  50. Project HopeWashington, DC

    Ship that travels & helps indigent

    $7,000
  51. Houston Livestock Show & RodeoHouston, TX

    Armed forces appreciation day

    $6,000
  52. Arts for Rural TexasFayetteville, TX

    Artwalk

    $5,500
  53. Elephant SanctuaryHohenwald, TN

    Care for captive/retired

    $5,100
  54. Adam's Angels MinistryBrenham, TX

    Christmas gifts for kids with cancer

    $5,000
  55. Aggieland Humane SocietyBryan, TX

    Adoptions/fostering/spay & neuter

    $5,000
  56. American Cancer SocietyHagerstown, MD

    In honor of katina pontikus

    $5,000
  57. American Cancer SocietyHouston, TX

    In honor of katina pontikus

    $5,000
  58. Bellville Little LeagueBellville, TX

    Remodel bathrooms

    $5,000
  59. Covenant House - KansasTopeka, KS

    Programs

    $5,000
  60. Covenant House - HoustonHouston, TX

    Homeless programs

    $5,000
  61. Fayette Community FoundationLa Grange, TX

    Green door fund

    $5,000
  62. Healthcare for the Homeless - HoustonHouston, TX

    Health and dental care of homeless in houston

    $5,000
  63. Hoa Meals on WheelsSealy, TX

    Feed the elderly

    $5,000
  64. KSDS Assistance DogsWashington, KS

    Training assistance dogs

    $5,000
  65. Marine Corp Scholarship FoundationAlexandria, VA

    Scholarships in honor of bill hobson

    $5,000
  66. Neema VillageWaco, TX

    Rescue center for babies-nanny bonuses

    $5,000
  67. No Dogs Left BehindNew York, NY

    Programs/operations kerrville flood

    $5,000
  68. Peaceful Valley Donkey RescueMiles, TX

    Donkey rescue

    $5,000
  69. PTSD Foundation of America - Camp HopeHouston, TX

    Bring hope and healing to veterans

    $5,000
  70. Safe Haven Baby BoxesWoodburn, IN

    Safe baby surrender locations

    $5,000
  71. Texas Throwers ClubDevine, TX

    Throwers competition

    $5,000
  72. TMR Rescue IncPlantersville, TX

    Donkey rescue

    $5,000
  73. Wharton County SpotWharton, TX

    Animal rescues

    $5,000
  74. Bradshaw SamuelFlower Mound, TX

    Scholarship

    $4,500
  75. Gilfoil RyleighSouth Sely, TX

    Scholarship

    $4,500
  76. Gilliam RyleeColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $4,500
  77. Konvicka IkeSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $4,500
  78. Muegge Miranda MayWallis, TX

    Scholarship

    $4,500
  79. Schram KennaSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $4,500
  80. Wright MeganClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $4,500
  81. Boys & Girls Clubs of Champion ValleyWeimar, TX

    Sponsor fee "taste of columbus" fundraiser

    $4,000
  82. Arif NusaibaColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  83. Arteaga DillonSimonton, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  84. Aschenbeck Abby RyannSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  85. Babylon GarrettCat Spring, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  86. Becerra DylanBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  87. Begnoche JuliannClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  88. Benavidas GracelynnWinfield, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  89. Benson Jude LewisClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  90. Benjamin KennethColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  91. Biehunko BrookeCat Spring, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  92. Cabrera MelanieGlidden, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  93. Castaneda GabrielleBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  94. Coffman SpencerHays, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  95. Conrad JacobBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  96. Craig MaddisonWakefield, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  97. Crawley ZanderSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  98. Cryan EmersonSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  99. Dabney KaylieKaty, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  100. Demny PaigeWallis, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  101. Dickens AllysonSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  102. Dickens JakeSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  103. Dillard DanielColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  104. Dittert AverySealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  105. Eckelberg Emma KateSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  106. Eschenburg CameronSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  107. Eschenburg LoganSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  108. Fitzgerald AlleyColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  109. Fitzgerald D'triqueHouston, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  110. Floersch KaraClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  111. Fogle Emma GraceNew Ulm, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  112. Forrester JennaCat Spring, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  113. Gajewski JacobSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  114. Geer ReeceKS, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  115. Gonzales Anthony MiguelWallis, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  116. Henke BrendenHallettsville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  117. Henke SamanthaHallettsville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  118. Henke ZacharyHallettsville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  119. Higginbotham Marin OliviaBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  120. Hmielewski D'vonneSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  121. Hohlt RachaelBleiblerville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  122. Hood CaitlynClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  123. Hood EmilyClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  124. Hranicky SamuelBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  125. Kohleffel ClayWeimar, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  126. Krenek ConnorBryan, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  127. Larson Annie JoClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  128. Lee IsaacClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  129. Long RobertClay Center, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  130. Loredo JoseCollege Station, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  131. Lubianski BarrettBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  132. Luedeker Hope ElizabethBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  133. Martin SarabethClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  134. Mathis Christopher CadeSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  135. Mathis ColeSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  136. Matison Charlene DavidColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  137. Mau CooperColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  138. McCain GaugeWallis, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  139. McDaniel EmmyApt College Stati, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  140. Merry MadelineKaty, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  141. Mock AdamSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  142. Motal Grace NicoleCollege Station, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  143. Osborne JacksonSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  144. Parr Ryleigh AWeimar, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  145. Peters MorganClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  146. Poffenberger Stewart DanielBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  147. Poncik MackenzieFayetteville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  148. Reichardt NicholasSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  149. Reichardt RylanCat Spring, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  150. Richardson Mary ElizabethBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  151. Rodriguez MichelleSimonton, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  152. Rosas AndresSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  153. Schobel AndrewColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  154. Schultz ConnerNew Ulm, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  155. Smith CashRound Top, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  156. Smith ConnorSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  157. Squires HunterClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  158. Steele BellaAlleyton, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  159. Thames MakenzieColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  160. Urban LandonWaelder, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  161. White AudreyCat Spring, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  162. Wigfall RobertSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  163. Wickens MaxwellSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  164. Williams AnnabelleSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  165. Emerald Eyes Animal SanctuaryBrazoria, TX

    Spay & neuter assistance

    $3,000
  166. Harding TrinitySealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,750
  167. Paget ColeBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,750
  168. Babylon KarlieCat Spring, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,625
  169. Burttschell JacksonSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,625
  170. Forrester WilliamCat Spring, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,375
  171. Garcia EmmaColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,375
  172. Svoboda BlakeSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,250
  173. Deberry AustinSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  174. Austin County FairBellville, TX

    Sponsorship for floral design competition

    $2,000
  175. Houston Food BankHouston, TX

    Meals for needy houstonians

    $2,000
  176. Leader Dogs for the BlindRochester, MI

    Programs, dog training

    $2,000
  177. Rolling Dog FarmLancaster, NH

    Care of disabled animals

    $2,000
  178. Sara Society for Animal Rescue & AdoptionSeguin, TX

    Programs and operations

    $2,000
  179. Twin City MissionBryan, TX

    Meals and programs for homeless

    $2,000
  180. Schumann HunterBellville, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,750
  181. Autobee-GrindeSan Antonio, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  182. Beam BraytonSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  183. David MatisonColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  184. Eden BrooklynColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  185. Fitch RaelyIndustry, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  186. Hernandez IvettColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  187. Hmielewski HavenSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  188. Jurecka LoganSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  189. Kins RebeccaSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  190. Kunschick HannahColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  191. Lopez AmadorSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  192. Marek KarlieWallis, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  193. Puente Pamela CerdaTRL Sealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  194. Sanders DarbySealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  195. Templeton JordanColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  196. WellerjaceClay Center, KS

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  197. Feeding Kids Right IncFort Worth, TX

    Feeding low income children

    $1,500
  198. Thaxton DylanSealy, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,375
  199. Shupak MeganColumbus, TX

    Scholarship

    $1,125
  200. Camp AllenNavasota, TX

    Programs & operations

    $1,000
  201. Gordon Memorial LibrarySealy, TX

    Library updates

    $1,000
  202. Houston Huts F0R MuttsBaytown, TX

    Houses & fences to get dogs off chains

    $1,000
  203. Patriot Paws of AggielandCollege Station, TX

    Programs and operations

    $1,000
  204. Sealy High SchoolSealy, TX

    Theater dept sponsorship

    $1,000
  205. Sealy Tigerette Booster ClubSealy, TX

    Sealy tigerettes

    $1,000
  206. Treehouse MinistriesCollege Station, TX

    Programs

    $1,000
  207. Austin County FairBellville, TX

    Youth livestock judging sponsor/awards & prizes

    $500
  208. First United Methodist ChurchSealy, TX

    Eggstravahanza

    $500
  209. Relay for LifeClay Center, KS

    Relay for life cancer research event

    $500
  210. Austin County FairBellville, TX

    Beef skillathon

    $250
  211. Sealy Sports Network - STSNSealy, TX

    Video sponsor

    $250
  212. Austin County FairBellville, TX

    Commercial pen of heifer prizes and awards

    $150

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 grants $4,620,00092% of the total
  2. Animals10 grants $155,0003% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety3 grants $85,0002% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture2 grants $51,5001% of the total
  5. Human services5 grants $35,000<1% of the total
  6. Religion3 grants $35,000<1% of the total
  7. 6 other causes8 grants $55,5001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas168 grants $5,891,388
  2. Kansas23 grants $103,500
  3. Wisconsin2 grants $63,500
  4. Louisiana3 grants $30,000
  5. North Carolina3 grants $30,000
  6. New York3 grants $26,000
  7. Tennessee2 grants $20,100
  8. Colorado1 grant $20,000
  9. Georgia1 grant $10,000
  10. Maryland2 grants $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lois KrenekMANAGER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Cheryl L MellenthinDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Carla ReichardtDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

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