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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 75-6555318

James Nislar Foundation

A private foundation in Lubbock, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $493,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Holly Brake
Prosperity Bank 1401 Ave Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 741-2178
Form and materials
No prescribed form.
Deadlines
None.
Restrictions
The named beneficiaries in the foundation's creating instrument are texas girls and boys ranch, lubbock, texas and the salvation army (for programs, services and operations in the lubbock, texas area). The trustee may designate additional organizations; the only restriction for such additional organizations is they must be exempt from taxation under i.r.c. Section 501(c)(3).

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $493,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $7,921,148
  • Tax year 2024

    $285,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $8,290,588
  • Tax year 2023

    $294,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $7,552,095
  • Tax year 2022

    $294,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,571,014
  • Tax year 2021

    $285,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,570,651
  • Tax year 2020

    $247,110

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,198,834
  • Tax year 2019

    $225,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,159,676
  • Tax year 2018

    $230,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,050,585

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Salvation Army of LubbockLubbock, TX

    Unrestricted

    $246,500
  2. Texas Girls and Boys RanchLubbock, TX

    Unrestricted

    $246,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $246,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas2 grants $493,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Prosperity BankTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $56,572

The return

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