Funding search · EIN 741485541 · Shavano Park, TX
Sollie Emmitt McCreless & Lilla Marr
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 40
- grants reported
- $378,400
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $4,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
studentchairevangelismmccrelessscholarshipsventuremexicomissions
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Asbury Theological Seminary4 grants · $127,500
- Asbury University4 grants · $93,500
- Reliant Mission4 grants · $54,000
- Edify2 grants · $25,000
- A Foundation for Theological Education2 grants · $14,000
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes4 grants · $9,800
- Campus Crusade for Christ4 grants · $9,600
- A Foundation for Theological Educat1 grant · $7,000
- University United Methodist Church3 grants · $6,000
- One Mission Society USA1 grant · $6,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $32,500
Asbury Theological Seminary · Wilmore, KY · 2024
Mccreless chair of evangelism
- $32,500
Asbury Theological Seminary · Wilmore, KY · 2023
Mccreless chair of evangelism
- $32,500
Asbury Theological Seminary · Wilmore, KY · 2022
Mccreless chair of evangelism
- $30,000
Asbury Theological Seminary · Wilmore, KY · 2025
Mccreless chair of evangelism
- $24,500
Asbury University · Wilmore, KY · 2024
Fund for student scholarships
- $24,500
Asbury University · Wilmore, KY · 2023
Fund for student scholarships
- $24,500
Asbury University · Wilmore, KY · 2022
Fund for student scholarships
- $20,000
Asbury University · Wilmore, KY · 2025
Fund for student scholarships
- $15,000
Edify · Boston, MA · 2025
General fund
- $15,000
Reliant Mission · Orlando, FL · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Reliant Mission · Orlando, FL · 2022
General fund
- $12,000
Reliant Mission · Orlando, FL · 2025
General fund
- $12,000
Reliant Mission · Orlando, FL · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Edify · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
- $7,000
A Foundation for Theological Educat · The Woodlands, TX · 2024
General fund
- $7,000
A Foundation for Theological Education · Durham, NC · 2023
General fund
- $7,000
A Foundation for Theological Education · Durham, NC · 2022
General fund
- $6,000
One Mission Society USA · Greenwood, IN · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
A Foundation of Theological Educati · Spring, TX · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
General fund
- $4,000
Bethany Global University · Bloomington, MN · 2024
General fund
- $3,000
World Link Ministries · Dallas, TX · 2025
Leadership equip on field-centralsouth america
- $2,600
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · San Antonio, TX · 2024
General fund
- $2,600
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · San Antonio, TX · 2023
General fund
- $2,600
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · San Antonio, TX · 2022
General fund
- $2,400
Campus Crusade for Christ · Orlando, FL · 2025
Student venture
- $2,400
Campus Crusade for Christ · Orlando, FL · 2024
Student venture
- $2,400
Campus Crusade for Christ · Orlando, FL · 2023
Student venture
- $2,400
Campus Crusade for Christ · Orlando, FL · 2022
Student venture
- $2,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · San Antonio, TX · 2025
General fund
- $2,000
Ransomed Life · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
University United Methodist Church · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Missions to mexico & spain
- $2,000
Ransomed Life · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
University United Methodist Church · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Missions to mexico and spain
- $2,000
University United Methodist Church · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Missions to mexico and spain
- $1,000
Bible League International · Crete, IL · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
Achievers Center for Education · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Achievers Center for Education · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
San Antonio Youth for Christ · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Village Missions · Dallas, OR · 2022
Unrestricted
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