Funding search · EIN 020762991 · Tyler, TX

James I Perkins Family Foundation

Name: James I Perkins Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

322
grants reported: $5.8M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

community enrichment education religious development educational social philanthrophy

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “avondale” · $65,000

$25,000
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2025
Community development
$25,000
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2024
Community development
$7,500
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2023
Community development
$7,500
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2022
Community development

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Tyler Junior College Foundation3 grants · $1.3M
Tyler Junior College2 grants · $1.0M
Ut Health Science Center at Tyler3 grants · $292,500
Sfasu3 grants · $277,625
The Mentoring Alliance4 grants · $241,000
Grace Community School4 grants · $224,250
Bethesda Health Clinic4 grants · $208,650
Tyler Junior Golf Foundation1 grant · $139,000
Sfasu Foundation2 grants · $116,075
Texas State History Museum Foundati3 grants · $110,000

Giving over time

$632,376

2022

$1.6M

2023

$2.2M

2024

$1.5M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 322 grants.

$740,000
Tyler Junior College · Tyler, TX · 2024
Education
$687,725
Tyler Junior College Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2023
Education
$594,650
Tyler Junior College Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2025
Education
$294,000
Tyler Junior College · Tyler, TX · 2024
Education
$201,700
Bethesda Health Clinic · Tyler, TX · 2025
Charitable
$150,000
Ut Health Science Center at Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2023
Educational
$139,000
Tyler Junior Golf Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2022
Community enrichment
$106,125
Sfasu · Nacogdoches, TX · 2024
Education
$100,000
Grace Community School · Tyler, TX · 2025
Education
$95,000
Ut Health Science Center at Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2024
Educational
$94,075
Sfasu Foundation · Nacogdoches, TX · 2024
Education
$88,500
Sfasu · Nacogdoches, TX · 2022
Education
$83,000
Sfasu · Nacogdoches, TX · 2023
Education
$80,000
The Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX · 2024
Community enrichment
$76,000
The Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX · 2023
Community enrichment
$62,000
East Texas Baptist University · Marshall, TX · 2024
Support
$60,750
Marvin United Methodist Church · Tyler, TX · 2023
Religious
$55,252
The Order of St John · Washington, DC · 2024
Religious
$52,750
Grace Community School · Tyler, TX · 2022
Education
$51,500
Marvin Methodist Church · Tyler, TX · 2024
Religious
$51,500
Grace Community School · Tyler, TX · 2023
Education
$50,000
Nacogdoches Law Enforecement Founda · Nacogdoches, TX · 2025
Public safety
$50,000
Texas State History Museum Foundati · Austin, TX · 2025
Support
$50,000
Texas State History Museum Foundati · Austin, TX · 2024
Support
$47,500
Ut Health Science Center at Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2022
Educational
$45,000
Nisd Education Foundation · Nacogdoches, TX · 2025
Support
$45,000
The Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX · 2022
Community enrichment
$44,000
Ut Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2024
Education
$41,000
Sfasu School of Education · Nacogdoches, TX · 2025
Education
$40,000
The Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX · 2025
Community enrichment
$35,000
Blexit Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Support
$35,000
The Order of St John · Washington, DC · 2022
Religious
$34,500
East Texas Symphony Orchestra · Tyler, TX · 2024
Community enrichment
$31,400
Sfa Foundation · Nacogdoches, TX · 2025
Educational
$31,000
Concerned Black Men of Nacogdoches · Nacogdoches, TX · 2025
Support
$30,000
County Roads Rescue · Jacksonville, TX · 2024
Support
$29,723
East Texas Symphony Orchestra · Tyler, TX · 2023
Community enrichment
$27,500
Rusk First United Methodist Church · Rusk, TX · 2024
Religious
$27,500
Sfa Foundation · Nacogdoches, TX · 2023
Educational
$27,000
The Volunteer Council for the Rhs I · Rusk, TX · 2024
Support
$25,000
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2025
Community development
$25,000
County Roads Rescue · Jacksonville, TX · 2025
Support
$25,000
Junior Achievement · Tyler, TX · 2025
Community enrichment
$25,000
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2024
Community development
$25,000
George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Charitable
$25,000
Biologos · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Support
$25,000
City of Rusk · Rusk, TX · 2023
Cedar hill cemetary support
$25,000
Mosaic Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support
$25,000
Starbrite Therapeutic Equestrian Ce · Whitehouse, TX · 2023
Support
$25,000
Ut Law School Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Education
$25,000
National Museum of Women in the Art · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
Community enrichment
$24,400
Texas African American Museum · Dallas, TX · 2023
Community enrichment
$24,000
East Texas Boy Scout Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2024
Support
$24,000
Friends of the Tx Historical Commis · Austin, TX · 2024
Support
$24,000
East Texas Boy Scout Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2023
Support
$24,000
Getbna · Tyler, TX · 2023
Education
$22,550
Marvin United Methodist Church · Tyler, TX · 2022
Religious
$22,000
Sfasu Foundation · Nacogdoches, TX · 2022
Education
$20,000
Grace Community School · Tyler, TX · 2024
Education
$18,000
Empowerment Cdc · Tyler, TX · 2024
Support
$18,000
Tyler Junior College Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2024
Education
$17,500
George Barbara Bush Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024
Community enrichment
$15,000
Smith County Pets Alive · Lindale, TX · 2025
Support
$15,000
The Institute for a Secure America · Washington, DC · 2023
Support
$13,000
East Texas Symphony Orchestra · Tyler, TX · 2025
Community enrichment
$12,500
Spca of East Texas · Tyler, TX · 2025
Support
$12,500
The Institute for a Secure America · Washington, DC · 2024
Support
$11,000
Human Society of Nacogdoches County · Nacogdoches, TX · 2025
Support
$11,000
United Way · Tyler, TX · 2024
Community enrichment
$10,250
Hospice of East Texas · Tyler, TX · 2023
Community enrichment
$10,100
St Paul Children'S Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2023
Community enrichment
$10,000
Trunorth Security Specialist Llc · Dallas, TX · 2025
Support
$10,000
Ebenezer Ame Church · Tyler, TX · 2024
Religious
$10,000
Literacy Council of Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2024
Education
$10,000
Starbrite Therapeutic Equestrian Ce · Whitehouse, TX · 2024
Support
$10,000
Bullock State History Museum · Austin, TX · 2023
Support
$10,000
Cherokee Co Roads Rescue in Jackson · Jacksonville, TX · 2023
Support
$10,000
Cherokee Co Spay Neuter · Jacksonville, TX · 2023
Support
$10,000
Ieem Institute for Exercis Environ · Dallas, TX · 2023
Education
$10,000
Literacy Council of Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2023
Education
$10,000
Texas State History Museum Foundati · Austin, TX · 2023
Support
$9,500
Ut Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2025
Education
$9,200
Women'S Fund of East Texas · Tyler, TX · 2024
Charitable
$9,000
Getbna · Tyler, TX · 2024
Education
$9,000
Regents Academy · Nacogdoches, TX · 2023
Education
$9,000
Ut Tyler · Tyler, TX · 2022
Education
$8,834
Tyler Museum of Art · Tyler, TX · 2024
Community enrichment
$8,750
East Texas Symphony Orchestra · Tyler, TX · 2022
Community enrichment
$8,245
East Texas Area Council · Tyler, TX · 2025
Community enrichment
$8,200
East Texas Area Council · Tyler, TX · 2022
Community enrichment
$8,000
Women'S Fund of East Texas · Tyler, TX · 2022
Charitable
$7,500
Tyler Police Foundation · Tyler, TX · 2025
Support
$7,500
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2023
Community development
$7,500
Avondale House · Houston, TX · 2022
Community development
$7,000
East Texas Area Council · Tyler, TX · 2024
Community enrichment
$7,000
Women'S Fund of East Texas · Tyler, TX · 2023
Charitable
$6,500
Texas Exes - Ex Students' Assoc of · Austin, TX · 2025
Education
$6,500
Cancer Foundation for Life · Tyler, TX · 2022
Charitable
$6,200
Marvin United Methodist Church · Tyler, TX · 2024
Religious
$6,000
Tyler Rose Museum · Tyler, TX · 2025
Community enrichment

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