Funding search · EIN 756032988 · Wichita Falls, TX
J S Bridwell Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 321
- grants reported
- $13.8M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Wichita Falls Isd3 grants · $4.0M
- Midwestern State University23 grants · $2.3M
- United Regional Health Care Foundation8 grants · $705,000
- Ymca2 grants · $666,668
- River Bend Nature Center6 grants · $550,000
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls1 grant · $500,000
- Presbyterian Manor1 grant · $500,000
- Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation7 grants · $419,001
- Hospice of Wichita Falls Co1 grant · $250,000
- Camp Fire Council of North Texas5 grants · $225,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 321 grants.
- $2.0M
Wichita Falls Isd · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Pledge - Auditorium
- $1.0M
Midwestern State University · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Military Education Center
- $1.0M
Midwestern State University · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Military Education
- $1.0M
Wichita Falls Isd · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Pledge
- $1.0M
Wichita Falls Isd · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Pledge
- $500,000
Presbyterian Manor · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Remodel
- $500,000
River Bend Nature Center · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Repairs
- $500,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Capital Improvements
- $333,334
Ymca · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
McCoy Aquatics Center
- $333,334
Ymca · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
McCoy Aquatics Center
- $250,000
Hospice of Wichita Falls Co · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Capital Project
- $250,000
United Regional Health Care Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
CT Machine
- $250,000
United Regional Health Care Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
H.O.P.E. Capital Campaign
- $200,000
Texas Tech University · Lubbuck, TX · 2025
Davis College Of Agricultural Science
- $166,667
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
WFACR Operational Endowment
- $150,000
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Archer Co Museum & Arts Center Fd
- $125,000
First Christian Church · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Capital Campaign
- $100,000
United Regional Health Care Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Stealth Station
- $100,000
Archer Co Museum & Art Center · Archer City, TX · 2024
Save the Jail
- $100,000
Community Healthcare Center · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Support Facility
- $75,000
Camp Fire Council of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $75,000
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Emergency Funding
- $50,000
Camp Fire Council of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $50,000
Camp Fire Council of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Operating Budget
- $50,000
Clay County Historical Society · Henrietta, TX · 2024
Museum Repairs
- $50,000
Midwestern State University · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Lifelong Learning Center
- $50,000
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Friends of Campfire Endowment
- $50,000
Arts Council Wichita Falls Area Kemp Center · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $40,000
United Regional Health Care Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Heart of the Community
- $38,889
The Hundred Club Wichita Falls · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Bullet Proof Vests
- $30,000
Peyton'S Project · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $30,000
Senior Citizens Services of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Meals on Wheels
- $30,000
Senior Citizens Services of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Meals on Wheels
- $30,000
Wichita Falls Youth Symphony · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Gail Key Academy of Music
- $30,000
Senior Citizens Services of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Meals on Wheels
- $30,000
Senior Citizens Services of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Meals on Wheels
- $30,000
Wichita Falls Youth Symphony · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Gail Key Academy of Music
- $28,000
Straight Street · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Security
- $26,000
Straight Street · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Hiring Security Officers
- $25,000
Christ Counseling Ministries · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Downtown Wichita Falls Development · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Rathgeber Hospitality House · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Good Buy Hunger Program
- $25,000
Wichita Falls Faith Missionfaith Refuge · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Vernon · Vernon, TX · 2024
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Christ Counseling Ministries · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Peyton'S Project · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Rathgeber Hospitality House · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Subsidized Housing
- $25,000
United Regional Health Care Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Community Care
- $25,000
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Holiday Match
- $25,000
Wichita Falls Faith Missionfaith Refuge · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Vernon · Vernon, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Christ Counseling Ministries · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Downtown Wichita Falls Development · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Patsy'S House · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Pets Clinic · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
X-Ray Machine
- $25,000
Peyton'S Project · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Rathgeber Hospitality House · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
River Bend Nature Center · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Texas Family Initiative · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Construction Costs
- $25,000
Wichita Christian School · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Fine Arts Building Campaign
- $25,000
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Power Paks 4 Kids
- $25,000
Wichita Falls Faith Missionfaith Refuge · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Camp Fire Council of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Pool/Water Repairs
- $25,000
Camp Fire Council of North Texas · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Operating Budget
- $25,000
Midwestern State University · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Museum of Art at MSU Texas
- $25,000
Peyton'S Project · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Spurs and Pearls
- $23,400
Straight Street · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
Hiring Security Officers
- $20,000
Arts Council Wichita Falls Area Kemp Center · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Irving, TX · 2025
Dancing for the Stars
- $20,000
Chesterson Academy · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Capital Campaign
- $20,000
Christmas in Action · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Various Projects
- $20,000
Hands To Hands Community Fund · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Community Fund
- $20,000
Interfaith Outreach Services · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Rent Assistance Payments
- $20,000
Patsy'S House · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $20,000
Pets Clinic · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $20,000
Vernon College · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
New Beginnings Program
- $20,000
Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Concert Sponsorship
- $20,000
Arts Council Wichita Falls Area Kemp Center · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Cowboy True
- $20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Irving, TX · 2024
Dancing for the Stars
- $20,000
Christmas in Action · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Various Projects
- $20,000
Hands To Hands Community Fund · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Community Fund
- $20,000
Pets Clinic · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Operating Budget
- $20,000
Vernon College · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
New Beginnings Program
- $20,000
Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Concert Sponsorship
- $20,000
Arts Council Wichita Falls Area Kemp Center · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Cowboy True
- $20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Irving, TX · 2023
Dancing for the Stars
- $20,000
Christmas in Action · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Various Projects
- $20,000
Hands To Hands Community Fund · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $20,000
Vernon College · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
New Beginnings Program
- $20,000
Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Concert Sponsorship
- $20,000
Zavala Hispanic Culture Initiative · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Operating Budget
- $20,000
Vernon College · Wichita Falls, TX · 2022
New Beginnings Program
- $18,000
Midwestern State University · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Museum
- $18,000
Midwestern State University · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
Museum of Art at MSU
- $18,000
Midwestern State University · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Museum of Art at MSU
- $17,500
United Way North Texas Area · Wichita Falls, TX · 2023
Programs
- $16,667
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation · Wichita Falls, TX · 2024
WFACR Operational Endowment
- $15,000
All Hands Cultural Cmnty Ctr · Wichita Falls, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
- $15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Irving, TX · 2025
Operating Budget
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