Funding search · EIN 751213346 · Amarillo, TX
Mays 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.
- 170
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- 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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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.
- Baylor University3 grants · $207,750
- First Baptist Church3 grants · $131,400
- Kids Incorporated2 grants · $50,000
- Wayland Baptist University3 grants · $45,500
- Opportunity Plan3 grants · $41,100
- Amarillo Symphony3 grants · $40,200
- Panhandle Plains Historical Museum3 grants · $35,100
- Heal the City3 grants · $30,500
- Dallas Baptist University3 grants · $30,000
- Hawaii Baptist Academy3 grants · $25,250
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 170 grants.
- $105,000
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2022
Scholarships, buildings
- $53,400
First Baptist Church · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs, building
- $52,500
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2023
Building, scholarships
- $51,000
First Baptist Church · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Buildings, programs
- $50,250
Baylor University · Waco, TX · 2024
Building, scholarships
- $30,000
Wayland Baptist University · Plainview, TX · 2023
Buildings
- $27,000
First Baptist Church · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Buildings, programs
- $25,000
Kids Incorporated · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Buildings
- $25,000
Kids Incorporated · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Building
- $20,200
Amarillo Symphony · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $17,100
Opportunity Plan · Canyon, TX · 2022
Scholarships
- $16,500
Heal the City · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $16,000
Opportunity Plan · Canyon, TX · 2024
Scholarships
- $15,250
Hawaii Baptist Academy · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Programs
- $15,000
Amarillo Symphony · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Wayland Baptist University · Plainview, TX · 2024
Buildings
- $15,000
Baylor Line Foundation · Waco, TX · 2022
Scholarships
- $13,000
The Bridge · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $12,600
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum · Canyon, TX · 2022
Programs
- $12,500
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum · Canyon, TX · 2024
Programs
- $10,000
Dallas Baptist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
Programs
- $10,000
True Hope Colister · Boise, ID · 2024
Buildings
- $10,000
Dallas Baptist University · Dallas, TX · 2023
Programs
- $10,000
Panhandle Plains Historical Museum · Canyon, TX · 2023
Programs
- $10,000
True Hope Colister · Boise, ID · 2023
Buildings
- $10,000
Dallas Baptist University · Dallas, TX · 2022
Programs
- $10,000
Waco Entrepreneurial Ecosystemdba Waco Startup · Waco, TX · 2022
Programs
- $9,500
Center City of Amarillo · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Buildings
- $8,500
Heal the City · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $8,000
Saint Paul Methodist Church · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $8,000
Opportunity Plan · Canyon, TX · 2023
Scholarships
- $8,000
Saint Paul Methodist Church · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $7,500
Amarillo Children'S Home · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Prgrams
- $7,500
Eastridge Mission Center · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $7,500
Amarillo Children'S Home · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Prgrams
- $7,500
Don Harrington Discovery Center · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Buildings
- $7,500
Eastridge Mission Center · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $7,500
San Jacinto Christian Academy · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $7,500
Eastridge Mission Center · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $7,500
Saint Paul Methodist Church · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $7,000
Harrington Cancer and Health Foundation · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $6,100
Center City of Amarillo · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $6,000
Harrington Cancer and Health Foundation · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $6,000
Hidden Falls Camp · Wayside, TX · 2022
Programs
- $5,500
Heal the City · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
Baylor Line Foundation · Waco, TX · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
Bushland Band Boosters · Bushland, TX · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
Hawaii Baptist Academy · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
Hidden Falls Camp · Wayside, TX · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
New Noah'S Closet · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
Reaching Souls International · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
Red River Community House · Red River, NM · 2024
Buildings
- $5,000
San Jacinto Christian Academy · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation · Canyon, TX · 2024
Programs
- $5,000
The Living Stone Church · Broomfield, CO · 2024
Buildings
- $5,000
Hawaii Baptist Academy · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Programs
- $5,000
Hidden Falls Camp · Wayside, TX · 2023
Programs
- $5,000
Reaching Souls International · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Programs
- $5,000
Red River Community House · Red River, NM · 2023
Buildings
- $5,000
Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation · Canyon, TX · 2023
Programs
- $5,000
Wtamu College of Nursing & Health Services · Canyon, TX · 2023
Scholarships
- $5,000
Amarillo Symphony · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $5,000
Don Harrington Discovery Center · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Building
- $5,000
Guyon Saunders Resource Center · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Building
- $5,000
Reaching Souls International · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Programs
- $5,000
Red River Community House · Red River, NM · 2022
Building
- $5,000
Texas Outdoor Musical · Canyon, TX · 2022
Programs
- $5,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Programs
- $5,000
Wtamu College of Nursing & Health Services · Canyon, TX · 2022
Scholarships
- $4,500
The Turn Center · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $4,000
The Turn Center · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $3,000
Harrington Cancer and Health Foundation · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $2,500
Amarillo Opera · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Don Harrington Discovery Center · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Buildings
- $2,500
Doxa Dance Ministry · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Evelyn'S Sunshine Cottage · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Greater Amarillo Young Life · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
High Plains Food Bank · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Hope Choice · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Laura W Bush Institute · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Medical Center League House · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Baylor Line Foundation · Waco, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Center City of Amarillo · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Colorful Closets · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Evelyn'S Sunshine Cottage · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Faith City Mission · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Buildings
- $2,500
Hope Choice · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Laura W Bush Institute · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Evelyn'S Sunshine Cottage · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $2,500
Hope Choice · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $2,500
Laura W Bush Institute · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $2,500
San Jacinto Christian Academy · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
- $2,000
Colorful Closets · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,000
Snack Pac 4 Kids · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,000
The Turn Center · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Programs
- $2,000
High Plains Food Bank · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,000
Martha'S Home · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,000
Sharing Hope Ministry · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,000
The Bridge · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Programs
- $2,000
Amarillo Area Casa · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Programs
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Similar purposes
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- Columbia Association46 grants · $14.0M
- Ach Child and Family Services135 grants · $26.3M
Similar grant size
- Enterprise Holdings Foundation30,880 grants · $360.4M
- State Employees Credit Union Foundation7,131 grants · $63.0M
- Publix Super Markets Charities6,333 grants · $108.7M
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