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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-6012973

Bryant Edwards Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wichita Falls, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 93 grants and $1.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 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.

How to apply

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,659,042

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $8,426,178
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,871,692

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $9,483,657
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,548,258

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $10,941,479
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,513,200

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $12,420,822
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,079,566

    Grants listed
    91
    Assets, end of year
    $13,019,591
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,351,363

    Grants listed
    84
    Assets, end of year
    $13,998,844

Grants paid in 2024

93 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wichita Falls Metropolitan YMCAWichita Falls, TX

    Aquatic Center

    $333,334
  2. Camp Fire North TexasWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $100,000
  3. Wichita Falls Area Community FoundationWichita Falls, TX

    Endowment

    $83,333
  4. Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX

    Military Scholarships

    $50,000
  5. Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX

    Erwin & Elaine Davenport Scholarship Fund

    $50,000
  6. United Regional FoundationWichita Falls, TX

    Stealth Station

    $50,000
  7. Christ AcademyWichita Falls, TX

    Chocolate Soiree

    $40,000
  8. Gloria's Joy FoundationPlano, TX

    Boots for Veterans

    $37,000
  9. United Regional FoundationWichita Falls, TX

    Heart of the Community

    $35,000
  10. Peyton's ProjectWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $30,000
  11. Senior Citizens Service Center of North Texas dba The KitchenWichita Falls, TX

    Meals on Wheels

    $30,000
  12. Downtown Wichita Falls Development IncWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $25,000
  13. Rathgeber Hospitality HouseWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $25,000
  14. Titus OutreachWichita Falls, TX

    Smart Athletic Program

    $25,000
  15. Wichita Falls Area Food BankWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $25,000
  16. North Texas Rehab CenterWichita Falls, TX

    Texas Ranch Roundup

    $24,000
  17. Arts Council Wichita Falls Area IncWichita Falls, TX

    Sponsor Cowboy True

    $20,000
  18. Big Brothers Big SistersWichita Falls, TX

    Sponsor Dancing with the Stars

    $20,000
  19. Christ Counseling MinistryWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $20,000
  20. Hands to Hands Community FundWichita Falls, TX

    Community Fund

    $20,000
  21. Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX

    Museum of Art

    $18,000
  22. All Hands Cultural Community CenterWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $15,000
  23. Big Brothers Big SistersWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $15,000
  24. Clay County Senior CitizensHenrietta, TX

    Operating budget

    $15,000
  25. Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts & CultureWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $15,000
  26. Wichita Falls Faith MissionWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $15,000
  27. Wichita Falls Symphony OrchestraWichita Falls, TX

    Sponsorship

    $15,000
  28. Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX

    Nonprofit Center

    $13,500
  29. Boy Scouts of America NW TX CouncilWichita Falls, TX

    Camp Perkins

    $12,000
  30. Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX

    Cafe Con Leche

    $12,000
  31. North Texas Area United WayWichita Falls, TX

    Programs

    $11,000
  32. Archer County Writers WorkshopWichita Falls, TX

    Purchase Booked Up

    $10,000
  33. Band Orchestra Parents AssociationWichita Falls, TX

    2025 Band Trip

    $10,000
  34. Beacon Lighthouse IncWichita Falls, TX

    Equipment

    $10,000
  35. Boys & Girls Club - BurkburnettBurkburnett, TX

    Summer Day Camp

    $10,000
  36. Chesterton AcademyWichita Falls, TX

    Capital Campaign

    $10,000
  37. Child AdvocatesWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  38. Child Care PartnersWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  39. Christmas in ActionWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  40. Clay County Animal Shelter IncHenrietta, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  41. Country Club Neighborhood AssociationWichita Falls, TX

    Fountain

    $10,000
  42. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  43. First StepWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  44. Friendly Door Senior CenterIowa Park, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  45. Holliday Educational FoundationHolliday, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  46. Home for FreedomWichita Falls, TX

    Tiny Homes

    $10,000
  47. Inheritance AdoptionsWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  48. Interfaith Outreach ServicesWichita Falls, TX

    Financial assistance

    $10,000
  49. Junior League of Wichita FallsWichita Falls, TX

    Community Plan

    $10,000
  50. Museum of North Texas HistoryWichita Falls, TX

    Exhibit

    $10,000
  51. PetsWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  52. Patsy's HouseWichita Falls, TX

    Capital Improvements

    $10,000
  53. Pregnancy Help CenterWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  54. Presbyterian Children's HomeAustin, TX

    Wichita Falls Program

    $10,000
  55. River Bend Nature CenterWichita Falls, TX

    ElectriCritters

    $10,000
  56. River Bend Nature CenterWichita Falls, TX

    Operating Budget

    $10,000
  57. Straight StreetWichita Falls, TX

    App Development

    $10,000
  58. Wichita Adult Literacy CouncilWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  59. Wichita Christian SchoolWichita Falls, TX

    Computers

    $10,000
  60. Wichita Falls Ballet TheatreWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  61. Wild Bird RescueWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $10,000
  62. Zavala Hispanic Culture InitiativeWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $9,000
  63. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Memory Walk

    $7,500
  64. New HorizonsAbilene, TX

    Foster homes & treatment of abused children

    $7,500
  65. Texas Family InitiativeWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $7,500
  66. Whispers of Hope Horse FarmWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $7,500
  67. Wichita Falls Independent School District FoundationWichita Falls, TX

    Electric sign - Ben Milam

    $7,500
  68. Wichita Falls Youth SymphonyWichita Falls, TX

    Summer String Orchestra Camp

    $7,375
  69. American Red CrossWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $5,000
  70. ARC (The)Wichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $5,000
  71. Catholic CharitiesFort Worth, TX

    Educational Navigation

    $5,000
  72. Chisholm Trail Heritage CenterDuncan, OK

    Educational Programs

    $5,000
  73. Communities in SchoolsWichita Falls, TX

    Gingerbread Jubilee

    $5,000
  74. Horizon Communities CorpIowa Park, TX

    Programs

    $5,000
  75. KMOC TexomaWichita Falls, TX

    Vehicle

    $5,000
  76. Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX

    Experimental Philanthropy Class

    $5,000
  77. Miss Frannie's FriendsWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $5,000
  78. Patsy's HouseWichita Falls, TX

    Bingo, Bags and Badges

    $5,000
  79. Red River Valley MuseumVernon, TX

    Operating budget

    $5,000
  80. Senior Citizens Club of PetroliaPetrolia, TX

    Various

    $5,000
  81. Sober Living IncWichita Falls, TX

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  82. Southern Grit AdvocacyWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $5,000
  83. Texas and Southwestern Cattle RaisersFort Worth, TX

    Educational Programming

    $5,000
  84. Texoma Alliance to Stop AbuseVernon, TX

    Operating budget

    $5,000
  85. Vernon CollegeVernon, TX

    New Beginnings Program

    $5,000
  86. Wichita Falls Faith MissionWichita Falls, TX

    Decorator Show House

    $5,000
  87. Arc (The)Wichita Falls, TX

    Social Media

    $2,500
  88. Boys & Girls Club of Wichita FallsWichita Falls, TX

    Golf Tournament

    $2,500
  89. Interfaith Outreach ServicesWichita Falls, TX

    Oh! Christmas Tree

    $2,500
  90. Leadership Wichita FallsWichita Falls, TX

    Sponsorship

    $2,500
  91. North Texas PantryWichita Falls, TX

    Operating budget

    $2,500
  92. Project TransformationDallas, TX

    Reading with Friends

    $2,500
  93. Whispers of Hope Horse FarmWichita Falls, TX

    Hay

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $114,33318% of the total
  2. Youth development3 grants $112,50018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture8 grants $85,00014% of the total
  4. Education3 grants $52,5008% of the total
  5. Community development3 grants $50,0008% of the total
  6. Health3 grants $42,5007% of the total
  7. 8 other causes16 grants $171,00027% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas92 grants $1,654,042
  2. Oklahoma1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mac W Cannedy JrPresident/Treasurer Hours 5Pay $29,000
  • Dennis D CannedyVice-President Hours 1Pay $29,000
  • Erwin DavenportSecretary Hours 1Pay $29,000

The return

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