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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-0409795

Good News Foundation

A private foundation in Kerrville, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $7,400 paid in grants.

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

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

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

    $7,400

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $200,042
  • Tax year 2023

    $12,600

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $203,712
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,860

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $157,446
  • Tax year 2021

    $12,195

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $161,189
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $155,283

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    General purposes

    $1,500
  2. Elevation ChurchMatthews, NC

    General purposes

    $500
  3. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    General purposes

    $500
  4. In Touch MinistriesAtlanta, GA

    General purposes

    $500
  5. Northpointe ChurchCedar Park, TX

    General purposes

    $500
  6. Officers Christian FellowshipColorado Springs, CO

    General purposes

    $500
  7. Pathway to VictoryDallas, TX

    General purposes

    $500
  8. Voices of MartyrsBartlesville, OK

    General purposes

    $500
  9. Love IsrealorgMerritt Island, FL

    General purposes

    $400
  10. Missionary Aviation FellowshipNampa, ID

    General purposes

    $400
  11. New Life ChurchAnn Arbor, MI

    General purposes

    $400
  12. Pilgrim United Methodist ChurchSt Johns, MI

    General purposes

    $400
  13. That the World May KnowZeeland, MI

    General purposes

    $400
  14. Calvary Temple ChurchKerrville, TX

    General purposes

    $400

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion3 grants $2,50083% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $50017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina2 grants $2,000
  2. Michigan4 grants $1,700
  3. Texas3 grants $1,400
  4. Colorado1 grant $500
  5. Georgia1 grant $500
  6. Oklahoma1 grant $500
  7. Florida1 grant $400
  8. Idaho1 grant $400

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Jack R LousmaPRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $0
  • Gralia K LousmaVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Joseph L LousmaVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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