Funding search · EIN 756334363 · Abilene, TX
Willie I Wanda & W F Martin
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 49
- grants reported
- $1.6M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
educationalthosefeedhomelessbloodeducationmentoringpreservation
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- McMurry University4 grants · $500,000
- New Mexico State University4 grants · $360,000
- Junior Achievement of Abilene4 grants · $274,000
- Texas Tech Foundation4 grants · $220,000
- Big Country Casa4 grants · $42,500
- Abilene Heritage Square4 grants · $40,000
- Christian Service Center of Abilene4 grants · $35,000
- Presbyterian Medical Care Mission4 grants · $32,500
- Salvation Army4 grants · $32,500
- Abilene Red Cross4 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $125,000
McMurry University · Abilene, TX · 2024
Educational
- $125,000
McMurry University · Abilene, TX · 2023
Educational
- $125,000
McMurry University · Abilene, TX · 2022
Educational
- $125,000
McMurry University · Abilene, TX · 2021
Educational
- $90,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Educational
- $90,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Educational
- $90,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2022
Educational
- $90,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2021
Educational
- $73,500
Junior Achievement of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2024
Educational
- $71,000
Junior Achievement of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2023
Educational
- $70,500
Junior Achievement of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2022
Educational
- $60,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Educational
- $60,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Educational
- $59,000
Junior Achievement of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2021
Educational
- $50,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Educational
- $50,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2021
Educational
- $12,500
Big Country Casa · Abilene, TX · 2024
Mentoring program
- $10,000
Abilene Heritage Square · Abilene, TX · 2024
Preservation and education
- $10,000
Abilene Red Cross · Abilene, TX · 2024
Promote blood donations
- $10,000
Christian Service Center of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2024
Provide assistance to those in need
- $10,000
Food Bank of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2024
Feed the homeless
- $10,000
Meals On Wheels · Abilene, TX · 2024
Feed those in need
- $10,000
Presbyterian Medical Care Mission · Abilene, TX · 2024
Provide assistance to those in need
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Abilene, TX · 2024
Provide assistance to those in need
- $10,000
Abilene Heritage Square · Abilene, TX · 2023
Preservation and education
- $10,000
Big Country Casa · Abilene, TX · 2023
Mentoring program
- $10,000
Abilene Heritage Square · Abilene, TX · 2022
Preservation and education
- $10,000
Big Country Casa · Abilene, TX · 2022
Mentoring program
- $10,000
Abilene Heritage Square · Abilene, TX · 2021
Preservation and education
- $10,000
Abilene Hope Haven · Abilene, TX · 2021
Housing for the homeless
- $10,000
Big Country Casa · Abilene, TX · 2021
Mentoring program
- $10,000
Christian Service Center of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2021
Provide assistance to those in need
- $10,000
Meals On Wheels · Abilene, TX · 2021
Feed those in need
- $10,000
Presbyterian Medical Care Mission · Abilene, TX · 2021
Provide assistance to those in need
- $7,500
Abilene Red Cross · Abilene, TX · 2023
Promote blood donations
- $7,500
Christian Service Center of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2023
Provide assistance to those in need
- $7,500
Presbyterian Medical Care Mission · Abilene, TX · 2023
Provide assistance to those in need
- $7,500
Salvation Army · Abilene, TX · 2023
Provide assistance to those in need
- $7,500
Christian Service Center of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2022
Provide assistance to those in need
- $7,500
Salvation Army · Abilene, TX · 2022
Provide assistance to those in need
- $7,500
Abilene Red Cross · Abilene, TX · 2021
Promote blood donations
- $7,500
Salvation Army · Abilene, TX · 2021
Provide assistance to those in need
- $5,000
Food Bank of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2023
Feed the homeless
- $5,000
Meals On Wheels · Abilene, TX · 2023
Feed those in need
- $5,000
Abilene Red Cross · Abilene, TX · 2022
Promote blood donations
- $5,000
Presbyterian Medical Care Mission · Abilene, TX · 2022
Provide assistance to those in need
- $2,500
Meals On Wheels · Abilene, TX · 2022
Feed those in need
- $1,000
Food Bank of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2022
Feed the homeless
- $1,000
Food Bank of Abilene · Abilene, TX · 2021
Feed the homeless
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