Funding search · EIN 873917175 · Paris, TX
Nita Thiessen 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.
- 94
- grants reported
- $2.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
emergenciesfireforoperationsyouthfoodneedycharityexpensesfamilyliving
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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.
- Impact Church2 grants · $400,000
- Lighthouse Mission Church2 grants · $351,000
- Tigertown Mennonite Evangelical Church2 grants · $300,000
- Roots & Wings3 grants · $260,000
- Centro De Rehabilitacion Luz En Mi Camino Ac1 grant · $200,000
- Vida 1802 grants · $200,000
- His Little Feet3 grants · $75,000
- Victory Life Church1 grant · $60,000
- Word of Life Fellowship3 grants · $60,000
- Depot Christian School2 grants · $45,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 94 reported grants, largest first.
- $300,000
Impact Church · Paris, TX · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $225,000
Roots & Wings · Honey Grove, TX · 2024
Youth & familyliving support
- $200,000
Centro De Rehabilitacion Luz En Mi Camino Ac · 2024
Donation for operations.
- $200,000
Tigertown Mennonite Evangelical Church · Honey Grove, TX · 2024
Donation for operations.
- $191,000
Lighthouse Mission Church · Honey Grove, TX · 2023
Donation for operations.
- $160,000
Lighthouse Mission Church · Honey Grove, TX · 2024
Donation for operations.
- $100,000
Vida 180 · El Paso, TX · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $100,000
Impact Church · Paris, TX · 2023
Donation foroperations.
- $100,000
Tigertown Mennonite Evangelical Church · Honey Grove, TX · 2023
Donation for operations.
- $100,000
Vida 180 · El Paso, TX · 2023
Donation foroperations.
- $60,000
Victory Life Church · Durant, OK · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $42,795
Medi-Chair · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Wheelchair on behalf of individual.
- $40,000
Adult Teen Chalenge of Texas · Deport, TX · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $25,000
Depot Christian School · Greenville, TX · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $25,000
His Little Feet · Windsor, CO · 2024
Religiousministory need
- $25,000
Hopninj Ac · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $25,000
His Little Feet · Windsor, CO · 2023
Religiousministory need
- $25,000
Roots & Wings · Honey Grove, TX · 2023
Youth & familyliving support
- $25,000
City of Reno Texas · Reno, TX · 2022
Disability equipmentat playground
- $25,000
His Little Feet · Windsor, CO · 2022
Religiousministory need
- $20,000
Como Volunteer Fire Department · Como, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $20,000
Downtown Food Pantry · Paris, TX · 2024
Food for needy
- $20,000
Red River Valley Down Syndrome Society · Paris, TX · 2024
Donation for operations.
- $20,000
Word of Life Fellowship · Schroon Lake, NY · 2024
General ministryexpenses.
- $20,000
Depot Christian School · Greenville, TX · 2023
Donation foroperations.
- $20,000
Word of Life Fellowship · Schroon Lake, NY · 2023
General ministryexpenses.
- $20,000
Word of Life Fellowship · Schroon Lake, NY · 2022
General ministryexpenses.
- $15,000
Casa for Kids Red River Valley · Paris, TX · 2024
Youth support
- $15,000
Lamar County Young Life · Paris, TX · 2024
Youth support
- $15,000
Paris Pregnancy Care Center · Paris, TX · 2024
Donation foroperatoins.
- $10,000
Brookston Vfd · Brookston, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Cash Vfd · Greenville, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Children'S Advocacy Center of Paris · Paris, TX · 2024
Youth support
- $10,000
Chips Foundation · Paris, TX · 2024
Chisum ISDscholarship
- $10,000
Crazy About You Ministries · Denison, TX · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $10,000
Direct Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Hopewell Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Lamar County Meals On Wheels · Paris, TX · 2024
Food for needy
- $10,000
Lamar County United Way · Paris, TX · 2024
General charityexpenses.
- $10,000
Lamar Point Vfd · Paris, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Paris Area Homeschool Athletic Assoc · Paris, TX · 2024
Youth support for homeschoolsports
- $10,000
Roxton Volunteer Fire Dept · Roxton, TX · 2024
Donation forfire emergencies.
- $10,000
Straight From the Heart · Paris, TX · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $10,000
Sulphur Springs Vfd · Sulphur Springs, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Telephone Vfd · Telephone, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies.
- $10,000
Tigertown Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2024
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Brookston Vfd · Brookston, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Casa for Kids Red River Valley · Paris, TX · 2023
Youth support
- $10,000
Cash Vfd · Greenville, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Children'S Advocacy Center of Paris · Paris, TX · 2023
Youth support
- $10,000
Cmm College of Theology · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Donation foroperations.
- $10,000
Como Volunteer Fire Department · Como, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Direct Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Downtown Food Pantry · Paris, TX · 2023
Food for needy
- $10,000
Ennis Volunteer Fire Dept · Ennis, TX · 2023
Donations forfire emergencies.
- $10,000
Hopewell Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Lamar County Meals On Wheels · Paris, TX · 2023
Food for needy
- $10,000
Lamar County United Way · Paris, TX · 2023
General charityexpenses.
- $10,000
Lamar County Young Life · Paris, TX · 2023
Youth support
- $10,000
Lamar Point Vfd · Paris, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Paris Area Homeschool Athletic Assoc · Paris, TX · 2023
Youth support for homeschoolsports
- $10,000
Paris Pregnancy Care Center · Paris, TX · 2023
Donation foroperatoins.
- $10,000
Red River Valley Down Syndrome Society · Paris, TX · 2023
Donation for operations.
- $10,000
Steinreich Bible School · Subette, KS · 2023
Donation formission conference.
- $10,000
Sulphur Springs Vfd · Sulphur Springs, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Tigertown Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2023
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Brookston Vfd · Brookston, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Cash Vfd · Greenville, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Como Volunteer Fire Department · Como, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Direct Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Hopewell Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Lamar Point Vfd · Paris, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Paris Area Homeschool Athletic Assoc · Paris, TX · 2022
Youth support for homeschoolsports
- $10,000
Roots & Wings · Honey Grove, TX · 2022
Youth & familyliving support
- $10,000
Roxton Vfd · Roxton, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Sulphur Springs Vfd · Sulphur Springs, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $10,000
Tigertown Vfd · Sumner, TX · 2022
Fire emergencies
- $7,000
Casa for Kids Red River Valley · Paris, TX · 2022
Youth support
- $7,000
Children'S Advocacy Center of Paris · Paris, TX · 2022
Youth support
- $7,000
Downtown Food Pantry · Paris, TX · 2022
Food for needy
- $7,000
Lamar County Meals On Wheels · Paris, TX · 2022
Food for needy
- $7,000
Lamar County United Way · Paris, TX · 2022
General charityexpenses.
- $7,000
Lamar County Young Life · Paris, TX · 2022
Youth support
- $5,300
Foundations for Nations · Riverton, WY · 2022
Trailer donation
- $5,000
Rural Compassion · 2024
Donation foroperations.
- $5,000
Chips Foundation · Paris, TX · 2023
Chisum ISDscholarship
- $5,000
Rural Compassion · 2023
Donation foroperations.
- $5,000
Victory Life Rehab · Ben Wheeler, TX · 2022
Drug andalcoholrehabilitation
- $3,000
General Council of the Assemblies of God · Springfield, MO · 2023
Donation foroperations.
- $2,500
Wash Masters · Paris, TX · 2022
Benefit for medical billsfor individual.
- $1,500
Jehovah Jireh Food Pantry · Como, TX · 2022
Food for needy
- $1,500
Lake Fork Stables · Yantis, TX · 2022
Horse therapyfor disabled individuals.
- $500
Jamie Blount · Blossom, TX · 2024
Charitable assistance dueto death of family member
- $500
Michelle Dimond · Paris, TX · 2022
Medical bills
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