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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 51-0173260

Jes Edwards Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Worth, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 27 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

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

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Mr Stace E Sewell
PO Box 122297
Fort Worth, TX 76121
(817) 737-6924
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter history budgetfinancials amountpurpose of request
Deadlines
May 31 annually
Restrictions
No individuals or individual church

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,191,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $21,449,760

  • Tax year 2024

    $831,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $20,976,526

  • Tax year 2023

    $990,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $19,240,705

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,026,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $19,140,001

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,013,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $19,098,199

  • Tax year 2020

    $988,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $18,089,882

  • Tax year 2019

    $908,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $17,799,497

Grants paid in 2025

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Apollo Support & RescueJustin, TX

    New building

    $100,000
  2. Life House Christian BaptistPalm Coast, FL

    Church construction voronezh russia

    $100,000
  3. Mission IndiaGrand Rapids, MI

    Adult literacy church planning

    $100,000
  4. Texans on MissionDallas, TX

    Disaster relief program

    $100,000
  5. Cancer Care ServiceFort Worth, TX

    Most needed

    $100,000
  6. Cedar Creek Veterans FoundationMabank, TX

    Veteran support services

    $76,000
  7. The Independence FundCharlotte, NC

    Three track chairs and trailers

    $60,000
  8. Concerned Citizens of Jack CountyJacksboro, TX

    Drain issue BLDG ins trays & instant milk

    $55,000
  9. Unbound NowWaco, TX

    North texas operating exp

    $50,000
  10. One Safe PlaceFort Worth, TX

    Family justice center

    $50,000
  11. Cal Farley'sAmarillo, TX

    Boys & girls programs

    $40,000
  12. Recovery Resource CouncilFort Worth, TX

    Enduring families programs

    $40,000
  13. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    Most needed

    $30,000
  14. Hope LocalFort Worth, TX

    Hope now program

    $30,000
  15. Hope Farm IncFort Worth, TX

    Hope farm leadership dev prog

    $30,000
  16. Prison EntrepreneurshipHouston, TX

    Prision entrep program

    $25,000
  17. Fort Worth Museum Science & HistoryFort Worth, TX

    Digitalis planetarium system

    $25,000
  18. The ArchwayArlington, TX

    Safe shelter program

    $25,000
  19. Friends of the Jjacksboro Animal ShelterJacksboro, TX

    Quarantine BLDG cat condo

    $25,000
  20. Far East Broadcasting CoAlbert Lea, MN

    Operating exp

    $25,000
  21. Meals on Wheels Inc of Tarranct CoFort Worth, TX

    Meal program

    $25,000
  22. Fairmount Community Library IncFort Worth, TX

    Building repairs

    $25,000
  23. The Jordan Elizabeth Harris FoundationFort Worth, TX

    Hope squad suicide prevention program

    $20,000
  24. DRCFort Worth, TX

    Outreachhousing placement & MGMT svce

    $15,000
  25. The Parenting CenterFort Worth, TX

    Family life education program

    $15,000
  26. Sigma Chi FoundationEvanston, IL

    Nu housing campaign

    $3,500
  27. Oakwood Cenetery AssociationJacksboro, TX

    Maintenance exp

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $100,00021% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $85,00018% of the total
  3. Public affairs1 grant $76,00016% of the total
  4. Veterans and military1 grant $60,00013% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $50,00010% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $30,0006% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $78,50016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas22 grants $902,500
  2. Florida1 grant $100,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $100,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $60,000
  5. Minnesota1 grant $25,000
  6. Illinois1 grant $3,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Stace E SewellPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sheryl SewellVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Belinda TalleySECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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