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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-1534816

CH Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Lubbock, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 91 grants and $9.8 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
Heather Hocker
6102 82nd Street Suite 8A
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 792-0448
Form and materials
6
Deadlines
May 1st of each year
Restrictions
Grants are generally restricted to organizations whose services benefit the south plains area of texas.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $9,808,511

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $175,302,349

  • Tax year 2023

    $8,106,083

    Grants listed
    95
    Assets, end of year
    $175,766,355

  • Tax year 2022

    $32,303,484

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $179,459,857

  • Tax year 2021

    $10,905,615

    Grants listed
    90
    Assets, end of year
    $204,537,141

  • Tax year 2020

    $8,632,906

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $197,776,190

  • Tax year 2019

    $9,946,114

    Grants listed
    112
    Assets, end of year
    $201,490,220

  • Tax year 2018

    $10,073,058

    Grants listed
    108
    Assets, end of year
    $183,876,800

Grants paid in 2024

91 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lubbock Entertainment and PerforminLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $1,326,510
  2. South Plains CollegeLubbock, TX

    Education

    $1,000,000
  3. Goodwill Industries of Northwest TeLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $650,000
  4. Talkington College of Visual and PeLubbock, TX

    Education

    $600,000
  5. Lubbock Entertainment and PerforminLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $502,000
  6. Louise Hopkins Underwood Center forLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $500,000
  7. Covenant Health FoundationLubbock, TX

    Health

    $500,000
  8. Levelland Wallace TheaterLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $416,666
  9. School of Medicineendowed ChairLubbock, TX

    Education

    $300,000
  10. Lubbock Area United WayLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $250,000
  11. Guadalupe-Parkway CentersLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $240,000
  12. University Medical Center FoundatioLubbock, TX

    Health

    $200,000
  13. Goodwill Industries of Northwest TeLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $175,000
  14. Early Learning CentersLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $165,000
  15. Davis College - Ranch Management PRLubbock, TX

    Education

    $147,834
  16. Guadalupe-Parkway CentersLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $142,400
  17. Lubbock Area United WayLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $140,000
  18. Communities in Schools South PlainsLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $107,523
  19. Lubbock Children's Health ClinicLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $105,000
  20. Texas Interscholastic League FoundaLubbock, TX

    Education

    $96,000
  21. Lubbock Experience - Lubbock CulturLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $75,000
  22. South Plains Association of GovernmLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $75,000
  23. Women's Protective Services of LubbLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $75,000
  24. Volunteer Center of LubbockLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $74,150
  25. Volunteer Center of LubbockLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $70,400
  26. Therapeutic Targeting of Star in ErLubbock, TX

    Education

    $70,000
  27. Lubbock Symphony OrchestraLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $65,000
  28. Toolkit to Identify Virus-Caused CaLubbock, TX

    Education

    $60,000
  29. Louise Hopkins Underwood Center forLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $57,000
  30. College of Human SciencesLubbock, TX

    Education

    $54,080
  31. Louise Hopkins Underwood Center forLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $53,140
  32. Lubbock ImpactLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $51,455
  33. Lubbock Chamber of CommerceLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $50,000
  34. Shelby's BridgeLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $50,000
  35. Casa of the South PlainsLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $50,000
  36. YWCA of LubbockLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $50,000
  37. Texas Tech School of LawLubbock, TX

    Education

    $50,000
  38. College of EducationLubbock, TX

    Education

    $50,000
  39. Lubbock Symphony OrchestraLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $47,000
  40. Davis College of Agricultural ScienLubbock, TX

    Education

    $45,500
  41. Ballet LubbockLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $45,000
  42. Catholic Charities Diocese of LubbLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $45,000
  43. Lubbock Arts AllianceLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $42,000
  44. Big Brothers Big SistersLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $41,058
  45. Lubbock Habitat for HumanityLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $40,000
  46. Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma PlainLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $40,000
  47. Ranching Heritage AssociationLubbock, TX

    Education

    $40,000
  48. Guadalupe-Parkway Neighborhood CentLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $37,900
  49. Parenting CottageLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $36,000
  50. Talkington College of Visual and PeLubbock, TX

    Education

    $32,500
  51. Lubbock Moonlight Musicals IncLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $30,000
  52. Buckner Children and Family ServiceLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $30,000
  53. South Plains FOOD2KIDSLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $30,000
  54. YWCA of LubbockLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $30,000
  55. College of Arts and SciencesLubbock, TX

    Education

    $30,000
  56. Ballet LubbockLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $25,000
  57. Amarillo Area FoundationLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $25,000
  58. Echo West TexasLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $25,000
  59. The Salvation ArmyLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $25,000
  60. Volunteer Services CouncilLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $23,000
  61. Ballet LubbockLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $20,000
  62. Lubbock Arts AllianceLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $20,000
  63. Friends of the Lubbock Public LibraLubbock, TX

    Education

    $20,000
  64. Brownfield Senior Citizens CenterLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $20,000
  65. South Plains Wildlife RehabilitatioLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $20,000
  66. Science SpectrumLubbock, TX

    Science and technology

    $20,000
  67. Museum of Texas Tech University AssLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $19,500
  68. East Lubbock Art HouseLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $16,200
  69. Silent Wings Museum Foundation IncLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $16,000
  70. Lubbock ChoraleLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $15,000
  71. Lubbock Symphony OrchestraLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $15,000
  72. Inside Out FoundationLubbock, TX

    Health

    $15,000
  73. High Point VillageLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $15,000
  74. Special Olympics TexasLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $15,000
  75. American Red CrossLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $15,000
  76. Upbring (lutheran Social Services OLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $15,000
  77. American Cancer SocietyLubbock, TX

    Health

    $12,000
  78. Lubbock Symphony OrchestraLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $11,700
  79. Guadalupe-Parkway CentersLubbock, TX

    United way agency

    $11,500
  80. West Texas Watercolor SocietyLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $10,000
  81. Scottish Rite for ChildrenLubbock, TX

    Health

    $10,000
  82. Alstrm AngelsLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $10,000
  83. Morris Safe HouseLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $9,500
  84. Texas Rural FundersLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $8,500
  85. Lubbock Arts AllianceLubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $8,000
  86. Philanthropy SouthwestLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $6,050
  87. Llano Estacado Silver Star BoardLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $6,000
  88. Supporters of the Fine Arts (sofa)Lubbock, TX

    Arts and culture

    $5,450
  89. Educate Texasphilanthropy AdvocateLubbock, TX

    Education

    $5,000
  90. Texas Tech University FoundationLubbock, TX

    Education

    $5,000
  91. Community Foundation of West TexasLubbock, TX

    Human services

    $3,995

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture18 grants $999,84056% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $393,99522% of the total
  3. Human services6 grants $148,4558% of the total
  4. Community development2 grants $144,5508% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $50,0003% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $40,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas91 grants $9,808,511

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Kevin G McMahonPRESIDENT/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark GriffinTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Suzanne BlakeVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sandy OgletreeEXECTIVE DIR Hours 0Pay $159,180
  • Cheryl SanfordCFO/TREASURE Hours 0Pay $104,667
  • Heather HockerSECRETARY, P Hours 0Pay $98,982
  • Kimberly WilkersonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • David AldersonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laura VinsonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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