How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact person
- On file
- Phone
- On file
- Mailing address
- On file
- Form and materials
- On file
- Deadlines
- It is the friday prior to the grants committee meeting, which is the fourth tuesday in january, apri
- Restrictions
- Grants are usually limited to interest income based on investments for each quarter. The finance committee reviews this and tells the grant committee what is available. The grants committee sees each request and then makes a recommendation to the full board.
Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$257,376
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $1,923,971
-
Tax year 2023
$186,272
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $2,094,819
-
Tax year 2022
$146,850
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $1,839,154
-
Tax year 2021
$142,217
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $1,865,855
-
Tax year 2020
$126,160
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $1,852,309
-
Tax year 2019
$172,450
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $1,883,085
-
Tax year 2018
$84,253
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $1,941,813
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Ellis County Children's AdvocacyWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$25,000 -
Sisters in Spirit of TexasWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$17,950 -
Dinah Weable Breast Cancer SurvivorWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$17,500 -
Common GroundWaxahachie, TX
Various projects ,emergency fund
$12,500 -
T & S MinistriesWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$10,400 -
CasaWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$10,000 -
Ellis County Woman's BuildingWaxahachie, TX
Building improvement
$10,000 -
First United Methodist ChurchWaxahachie, TX
Missions-backpack program
$10,000 -
Kiwanis Club of WaxahachieWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$10,000 -
Salvation Army of Ellis CountyWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$10,000 -
Waxahachie CareWaxahachie, TX
Operations, equipment
$10,000 -
Believing Restoration Is AttainableMidlothian, TX
Operations
$7,500 -
Ellis County Children's TheaterWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$7,500 -
Texas Baptist HomeWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$7,500 -
Shoe BuddyWaxahachie, TX
Opeations
$7,000 -
Harvest Family LifeGlenn Heights, TX
Operations
$6,500 -
Waxahachie Family YMCAWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$6,000 -
Unite Greater DallasRichardson, TX
Operations
$5,526 -
Next Generation STEM GardenWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$5,500 -
Ellis County MuseumWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Ellis County Rural HeritageHouston, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Life School Education FoundationLancaster, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Mentors CareMidlothian, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Nicholas P Sims LibraryWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Paws for Reflection RanchMidlothian, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
SPCA of TexasWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Texas Ramp ProjectRichardson, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Walk in LoveWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$5,000 -
Waxahachie ISD 1st Day of SchoolWaxahachie, TX
Backpacks and supplies
$5,000 -
Waxahachie SymphonyWaxahachie, TX
Concert funding
$5,000 -
Ellis Christian Disaster ReliefWaxahachie, TX
Operations
$2,500 -
Ellis County Homeless CoalitionMidlothian, TX
Operations
$2,500 -
The Circle of SistahoodMansfield, TX
Operations
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $25,00032% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $12,50016% of the total
- Housing and shelter2 grants $7,50010% of the total
- Human services1 grant $7,50010% of the total
- Religion1 grant $5,5267% of the total
- Animals1 grant $5,0006% of the total
- 3 other causes3 grants $15,00019% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Texas33 grants $257,376
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Paul ColwellSECRETARY/TR Hours 0Pay $0
- Kerric BradfordDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Steve ChapmanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Michele WrayPAST PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
- Krystal ValdezDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Scott BrooksDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Cindy BurchPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- Caroline FordVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
- Dr Kim TrewernDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Jill ChapmanDIIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Marcus ArmstrongTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
- David AverettDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Alfred VegaDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Texas
- Private foundations in Waxahachie
- Foundations that fund crime and legal aid in Texas
- Foundations that fund arts and culture in Texas
- Foundations that fund housing and shelter in Texas
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