Funding search · EIN 742982555 · Lubbock, TX
The Jerald & Kay Thomas 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.
- 48
- grants reported
- $24,400
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $300
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Tunnels To Tower3 grants · $4,000
- Samaritan'S Purse3 grants · $3,500
- Mercy Ships3 grants · $2,250
- St Judes Children'S Research Hospit2 grants · $2,000
- Wounded Warrior Project3 grants · $1,500
- South Plains Food Bank3 grants · $1,300
- Meals On Wheels3 grants · $1,200
- Salvation Army2 grants · $1,000
- His Hands Ministry3 grants · $950
- American Cancer Society3 grants · $850
Giving over time
Grant history
All 48 reported grants, largest first.
- $1,500
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Christian ministry
- $1,500
Tunnels To Tower · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Wounded veterans
- $1,500
Tunnels To Tower · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Wounded veterans
- $1,000
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2024
Medical support
- $1,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
Christian ministry
- $1,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2023
Cancer research
- $1,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Christian ministry
- $1,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2022
Cancer research
- $1,000
Tunnels To Tower · Staten Island, NY · 2022
Wounded veterans
- $750
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2023
Medical support
- $500
Wounded Warrior Project · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Military
- $500
His Hands Ministry · Battle Creek, MI · 2023
Christian ministry
- $500
Salvation Army · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Clothing and supplies for needy
- $500
South Plains Food Bank · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Food for needy
- $500
Wounded Warrior Project · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Military
- $500
Meals On Wheels · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Food for needy
- $500
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2022
Medical support
- $500
Salvation Army · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Clothing and supplies for needy
- $500
Shriner'S Children'S Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2022
Children's hospital
- $500
South Plains Food Bank · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Food for needy
- $500
Wounded Warrior Project · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Military
- $400
Meals On Wheels · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Food for needy
- $300
Alzheimer'S Associaton · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fighting alzheimers
- $300
American Cancer Society · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Cancer research and awareness
- $300
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024
Heart health
- $300
American Lung Association · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Lung health
- $300
Arthritis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Health research
- $300
Meals On Wheels · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Food for needy
- $300
Morris Safe House · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Dog rescue
- $300
Our Daily Bread · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Charitable
- $300
Schriner'S Children'S Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2024
Children's hospital
- $300
South Plains Food Bank · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Food for needy
- $300
Word for Today · Alpharetta, GA · 2024
Religious
- $300
American Cancer Society · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Cancer research and awareness
- $300
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023
Heart health
- $300
American Lung Association · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Lung health
- $300
Bob Gass Ministries · Alpharetta, GA · 2022
Romanian orphanage and spread gospel
- $300
Morris Safe House · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Shelter
- $250
Alzheimer'S Associaton · Chicago, IL · 2023
Fighting alzheimers
- $250
Our Daily Bread · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Charitable
- $250
Word for Today · Alpharetta, GA · 2023
Religious
- $250
Alzheimer'S Associaton · Chicago, IL · 2022
Fighting alzheimers
- $250
American Cancer Society · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Cancer research and awareness
- $250
American Red Cross · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Disaster recovery
- $250
His Hands Ministry · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Christian ministry
- $250
Mission Food Bank · Pharr, TX · 2022
Food bank
- $250
Our Daily Bread · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Charitable
- $200
His Hands Ministry · Battle Creek, MI · 2024
Christian ministry
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