Funding search · EIN 751848800 · Brownwood, TX
Central Texas 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.
- 65
- grants reported
- $701,600
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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.
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- Good Samaritan Ministries3 grants · $120,000
- Aldersgate Enrichment Center3 grants · $90,000
- Howard Payne Univ-Bldg Project3 grants · $75,000
- Salvation Army3 grants · $65,000
- American Red Cross Big Country Chap3 grants · $45,000
- Corinne T Smith Animal Shelter3 grants · $36,000
- Ark Domestic Violence Shelter3 grants · $33,000
- Lyric Performing Arts Co3 grants · $30,000
- Howard Payne Univ-Scholarships3 grants · $26,000
- Ranger College-Nurses Program1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 65 reported grants, largest first.
- $40,000
Good Samaritan Ministries · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Food for various hunger ministries programs
- $40,000
Good Samaritan Ministries · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Food for various hunger ministries programs
- $40,000
Good Samaritan Ministries · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Food for various hunger ministries programs
- $30,000
Aldersgate Enrichment Center · Early, TX · 2024
To help fund free hot lunches for all adult associates who are mild to moderately mentally and physically challenged in group home facility
- $30,000
Aldersgate Enrichment Center · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To help fund free hot lunches for all adult associates who are mild to moderately mentally and physically challenged in group home facility
- $30,000
Aldersgate Enrichment Center · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To help fund free hot lunches for all adult associates who are mild to moderately mentally and physically challenged in group home facility
- $25,000
Howard Payne Univ-Bldg Project · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Funding for the student and community use outdoor pavilion
- $25,000
Howard Payne Univ-Bldg Project · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Funding for the student and community use outdoor pavilion
- $25,000
Howard Payne Univ-Bldg Project · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Funding for renovation of the microbiology lab for the nursing program
- $25,000
Ranger College-Nurses Program · Ranger, TX · 2022
To help fund a nursing faculty member to facilitate virtual learning lab for nursing program
- $25,000
Salvation Army · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To supplement funding for food for the on-site feeding program & general & emergency assistance
- $20,000
Salvation Army · Brownwood, TX · 2024
To supplement funding for food for the on-site feeding program
- $20,000
Salvation Army · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To supplement funding for food for the on-site feeding program & general & emergency assistance
- $18,000
Howard Payne Univ-Scholarships · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Tuition assistance for qualifying students from the brown county area
- $15,000
American Red Cross Big Country Chap · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Aid for single and multi-unit family disaster victims in brown county and adjacent counties
- $15,000
American Red Cross Big Country Chap · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Aid for single and multi-unit family disaster victims in brown county and adjacent counties
- $15,000
Brown County Home Solutions · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To assist with operating costs of organization's programs and construction of legacy village home
- $15,000
American Red Cross Big Country Chap · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Aid for single and multi-unit family disaster victims in brown county and adjacent counties
- $12,000
Corinne T Smith Animal Shelter · Brownwood, TX · 2024
To assist in the purchase of animal care supplies and expenses
- $12,000
Corinne T Smith Animal Shelter · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To assist in the purchase of animal care supplies and expenses
- $12,000
Corinne T Smith Animal Shelter · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To assist in the purchase of animal care supplies and portable kennels
- $11,000
Ark Domestic Violence Shelter · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Assist with operating expenses
- $11,000
Ark Domestic Violence Shelter · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Assist with operating expenses
- $11,000
Ark Domestic Violence Shelter · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Assist with operating expenses
- $10,000
Lyric Performing Arts Co · Brownwood, TX · 2024
To assist with program costs, instructional support, & funding more participants
- $10,000
Lyric Performing Arts Co · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To assist with the costs of summer programs & funding more participants
- $10,000
Lyric Performing Arts Co · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To assist with the costs of summer programs & funding more participants
- $9,000
Boy Scouts of America Texas Trails · Abilene, TX · 2022
To help purchase equipment for the outdoor camp program at camp billy gibbons
- $7,000
Boy Scouts of America Texas Trails · Abilene, TX · 2024
To help purchase equipment for the outdoor camp program at camp billy gibbons
- $7,000
Boy Scouts of America Texas Trails · Abilene, TX · 2023
To help purchase equipment for the outdoor camp program at camp billy gibbons
- $6,000
Boys Girls Club of Brown County · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Assistance for janitorial supplies & expenses, as well as a kitchen remodel
- $5,000
Boys Girls Club of Brown County · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Assistance for janitorial supplies & expenses
- $5,000
Brownwood Community Public Library · Brownwood, TX · 2024
To assist with purchasing books, e-books, and audio books
- $5,000
Greenleaf Cemetery · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Improvements & repairs to a donated building for the organization's office
- $5,000
Howard Payne Univ-Nurse'S Fund · Brownwood, TX · 2024
To aid in the purchase of various small medical equipment & supplies
- $5,000
Pearl Griffin Latch Key · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Assistance with operational costs for free after school child care program
- $5,000
Wav Project · Goldthwaite, TX · 2024
To aid in funding direct client assistance and operating expenses of the shelter for abuse victims
- $5,000
Winchell Volunteer Fire Department · Brookesmith, TX · 2024
To assist with repair costs to multiple fire trucks
- $5,000
Boys Girls Club of Brown County · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Assistance for janitorial supplies & expenses
- $5,000
Brownwood Public Library · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To assist with purchasing books
- $5,000
Greenleaf Cemetery · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Improvements & repairs to a donated building for the organization's office
- $5,000
Howard Payne Univ-Nurse'S Fund · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To aid in the purchase of various small medical equipment & supplies
- $5,000
Lehnis Railroad Museum · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To fund field trips for students
- $5,000
Wav Project · Goldthwaite, TX · 2023
To aid in funding direct client assistance and operating expenses
- $5,000
Brownwood Public Library · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To assist with purchasing books
- $5,000
Pearl Griffin Latch Key · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Assistance with operational costs for free after school child care program
- $5,000
Winchell Volunteer Fire Department · Brookesmith, TX · 2022
To assist with the construction of a concrete pad for a new building to house fire equipment
- $4,000
Howard Payne Univ-Scholarships · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Tuition assistance for qualifying students from the brown county area
- $4,000
Howard Payne Univ-Nurses Fund · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To aid in the purchase of various small medical equipment & supplies
- $4,000
Howard Payne Univ-Scholarships · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Tuition assistance for qualifying students from the brown county area
- $3,000
Brownwood Area Community Garden · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Assistance with operations of the community garden to distribute fresh produce to area food programs
- $3,000
Central Texas Pregnancy Care Center · Brownwood, TX · 2024
Help with general program operating expenses
- $3,000
Brownwood Area Community Garden · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Assistance with operating and garden maintenance expenses
- $3,000
Central Texas Pregnancy Care Center · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Help with general program operating expenses
- $2,500
Brown County Toys for Kids · Brownwood, TX · 2024
To assist in purchasing shelving to store children's christmas gifts
- $2,500
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Brownwood, TX · 2024
To help fund the coach enrichment camp for spouses and families of coaches
- $2,000
Central Texas Pregnancy Care Center · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Help with general program operating expenses
- $2,000
Community Resource Council Tyc · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Aid in funding the getting started program for at-risk juveniles who are being released
- $2,000
Wav Project · Goldthwaite, TX · 2022
To purchase shelving for the helping hands attic program
- $1,000
Arts Council- Stars of Texas · Brownwood, TX · 2023
Assist with costs for stars of texas juried art exhibit
- $1,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Brownwood, TX · 2023
To help fund the coach enrichment camp for spouses and families of coaches
- $1,000
Brownwood Area Community Garden · Brownwood, TX · 2022
Assistance with operating and garden maintenance expenses
- $1,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To help fund the coach enrichment camp for spouses and families of coaches
- $900
Arts Council of Brownwood · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To purchase two laptops
- $700
Lehnis Railroad Museum · Brownwood, TX · 2022
To aid in the completion of an exhibit for science education
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