Funding search · EIN 756435671 · Lubbock, TX

Welborn-Payne Endowment Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

81
grants reported
$8.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$98,563
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

childrenfosterserviceseducationabusedadvocatesartsassociated

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Top recipients

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  • First United Methodist Church4 grants · $937,937
  • South Plains Food Bank4 grants · $825,000
  • Texas Tech Foundation4 grants · $580,000
  • The Salvation Army4 grants · $530,500
  • Science Spectrum4 grants · $471,758
  • Ballet Lubbock4 grants · $450,000
  • Texas Boys Ranch Foundation3 grants · $433,218
  • Lubbock Meals On Wheels4 grants · $424,000
  • Community Health Center of Lubbock4 grants · $380,000
  • Lubbock Womens Club4 grants · $355,000

Giving over time

$1.8M
2022
$1.5M
2023
$1.8M
2024
$2.8M
2025

Grant history

All 81 reported grants, largest first.

  • $300,000

    Lubbock Dream Center · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds for expansion project and support family food pantry

  • $295,000

    First United Methodist Church · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To support the mission of the methodist church

  • $227,937

    First United Methodist Church · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support the mission of the methodist church

  • $225,000

    South Plains Food Bank · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    Assist the hungry

  • $215,000

    First United Methodist Church · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To support the mission of the methodist church

  • $210,000

    One Voice Home · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds to support mission

  • $200,000

    South Plains Food Bank · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    Assist the hungry

  • $200,000

    The City Church · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds for the expansion of their building

  • $200,000

    First United Methodist Church · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To support the mission of the methodist church

  • $200,000

    South Plains Food Bank · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Assist the hungry

  • $200,000

    South Plains Food Bank · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    Assist the hungry

  • $190,000

    Science Spectrum · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To fund the activities of the museum.

  • $176,320

    Texas Boys Ranch Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    Foster children

  • $160,000

    The Salvation Army · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To provide funds to help satisfy human needs, and provide disaster support.

  • $150,000

    Lubbock Public Media · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support the growth of classical music in lubbock

  • $150,000

    Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To fund public broadcasting station kttz-fm

  • $150,000

    The Wesley at Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To assist with raising the next generation of christian leaders

  • $150,000

    Lubbock Public Media · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To support the growth of classical music in lubbock

  • $150,000

    Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To fund public broadcasting station kttz-fm

  • $150,000

    The Wesley at Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To assist with raising the next generation of christian leaders

  • $150,000

    Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To fund public broadcasting station kttz-fm

  • $131,000

    The Salvation Army · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds to help satisfy human needs, and provide disaster support.

  • $130,299

    Texas Boys Ranch Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    Foster children

  • $130,000

    Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To fund public broadcasting station kttz-fm

  • $126,599

    Texas Boys Ranch Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Foster children

  • $126,511

    Texas Girls and Boys Ranch Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    Foster children

  • $125,000

    Lubbock Womens Club · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To fund speaker series

  • $124,500

    The Salvation Army · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To provide funds to help satisfy human needs, and provide disaster support.

  • $120,000

    Ballet Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support pre-professional dance education and performances

  • $120,000

    Ballet Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To support pre-professional dance education and performances

  • $115,000

    Lubbock Meals On Wheels · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide meals for individuals

  • $115,000

    The Salvation Army · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To provide funds to help satisfy human needs, and provide disaster support.

  • $115,000

    Ballet Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To support pre-professional dance education and performances

  • $115,000

    Lubbock Meals On Wheels · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To provide meals for individuals

  • $102,000

    Lubbock Meals On Wheels · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To provide meals for individuals

  • $100,000

    Community Health Center of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To assist with providing health care services to the needy

  • $100,000

    Community Health Center of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To assist with providing health care services to the needy

  • $100,000

    Lubbock Womens Club · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To fund speaker series

  • $100,000

    Science Spectrum · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To fund the activities of the museum.

  • $100,000

    Community Health Center of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To assist with providing health care services to the needy

  • $98,563

    Science Spectrum · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To fund the activities of the museum.

  • $95,000

    Ballet Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To support pre-professional dance education and performances

  • $92,000

    Lubbock Meals On Wheels · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To provide meals for individuals

  • $86,662

    All Saints Episcopal School of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds for fencing and scholarships

  • $83,195

    Science Spectrum · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To fund the activities of the museum.

  • $80,000

    Community Health Center of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To assist with providing health care services to the needy

  • $75,000

    High Point Village · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds for the intellectually disabled.

  • $75,000

    Lubbock Womens Club · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To fund speaker series

  • $60,000

    High Point Village · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To provide funds for the intellectually disabled.

  • $60,000

    Casa of the South Plains · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To support the mission of casa in recruiting and training volunteers to serve as advocates for abused and neglected children

  • $60,000

    High Point Village · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To provide funds for the intellectually disabled.

  • $55,000

    Lubbock Womens Club · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To fund speaker series

  • $53,165

    Early Learning Centers of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To assist childcare costs to low income parents

  • $50,000

    Casa of the South Plains · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support the mission of casa in recruiting and training volunteers to serve as advocates for abused and neglected children

  • $50,000

    Casa of the South Plains · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To support the mission of casa in recruiting and training volunteers to serve as advocates for abused and neglected children

  • $50,000

    Casa of the South Plains · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To support the mission of casa in recruiting and training volunteers to serve as advocates for abused and neglected children

  • $50,000

    High Point Village · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To provide funds for the intellectually disabled.

  • $45,000

    Los Hermanos Familia · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds for equipment and building updates

  • $40,000

    Lubbock Arts Alliance · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support and foster the creation, understanding and enjoyment of the arts

  • $40,000

    Lubbock Area United Way · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To support the organizations associated with united way

  • $35,000

    Early Learning Centers of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To educate and nurture young children and their families for successful futures.

  • $32,500

    Lubbock Area United Way · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support the organizations associated with united way

  • $30,000

    Lubbock Area United Way · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To support the organizations associated with united way

  • $30,000

    Lubbock Arts Alliance · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    To support and foster the creation, understanding and enjoyment of the arts

  • $30,000

    Family Counseling Services · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To provide funds for counseling and educational services to residents of west texas

  • $30,000

    The Charles Adams Studio Project · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To support local artists in lubbock and surrounding areas

  • $29,400

    First Responders Ministries · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To provide funds for relationship enrichment, education and publications

  • $29,000

    Navigators First Responder Ministry · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    To fund the ministry of sharing the gospel of jesus.

  • $28,350

    Navigators First Responder Ministry · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    To fund the ministry of sharing the gospel of jesus.

  • $27,500

    Lubbock Area United Way · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To support the organizations associated with united way

  • $26,250

    Navigators First Responder Ministry · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    To fund the ministry of sharing the gospel of jesus.

  • $22,000

    Family Counseling Services · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To provide funds for counseling and educational services to residents of west texas

  • $15,000

    Bridges To Life · Houston, TX · 2025

    To asset with the rehabilitation of inmates

  • $10,000

    Presbyterian Children'S Home & Services · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support child and family programs in lubbock

  • $10,000

    Bridges To Life · Houston, TX · 2024

    To asset with the rehabilitation of inmates

  • $10,000

    Lubbock Arts Alliance · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    To support and foster the creation, understanding and enjoyment of the arts

  • $10,000

    Lubbock Arts Alliance · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    To support and foster the creation, understanding and enjoyment of the arts

  • $9,000

    The Lubbock Chorale · Lubbock, TX · 2025

    To support featured concerts for the 25-26 season

  • $3,108

    First United Methodist Church-Everliving Church Trust · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Religious

  • $2,567

    First United Methodist Church-Everliving Church Trust · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    Religious

  • $1,376

    First United Methodist Church-Everliving Church Trust · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    Religious

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.