Ernest L Kurth Jr Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 75-1862248
Foundation Overview
Based in Dallas, TX, Ernest L Kurth Jr Charitable Foundation has awarded 179 grants totaling $9,621,047 to organizations in Texas. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $220,852, with a median award of $47,502.5.
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New Applicant Friendliness
22 of 33 recipients (67%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
100% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Lufkin (89%), Houston (4%), Diboll (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 12% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (46%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Ernest L Kurth Jr Charitable Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diboll Isd Family Education | $60,000 | Diboll, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $22,821 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Huntington Volunteer Fire Department | $122,000 | Huntington, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Coalition Inc | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Texas Forestry Museum | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Museum Of East Texas | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | 2023-2024 Education Program | 2023 |
| East Texas Paws Inc | $58,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Spay/neuter & Emergency | 2023 |
| Legacy Institute For Financial Education | $75,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Nect Chapter Workforce | 2023 |
| Hermann Eye Fund | $28,170 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars Texas | $19,500 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Angelina College | $145,800 | Lufkin, TX, US | Upgrade Faculty Office | 2023 |
| Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Youth Prevention Program | 2023 |
| Lufkin Adult Learning Center Inc (Aces) | $15,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Financial Assistance For | 2023 |
| Moffett Volunteer Fire Department Inc | $65,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of East Texas | $38,000 | Longview, TX, US | Financial Literacy Programs | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club - Deep East Tx | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Buckner Children Family Services | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Family Pathways Program | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Casa Of The Pines Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Angelina Arts Alliance Inc | $50,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Beth & Horace Stubblefield Learning Ctr | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Summer Program Support | 2023 |
| Jd's Center Of Hope | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| City Of Lufkin | $61,689 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Hudson Isd | $98,420 | Lufkin, TX, US | Intervention Programs, | 2023 |
| Lufkin Independent School District | $45,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Lufkin | $20,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Annual Back-to-school | 2023 |
| Humane Society Angelina County | $155,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Lufkin Neighborhood Strong | $90,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Renovation Projects; | 2023 |
| Christian Mens Job Corps Lufkin | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Men Under Construction | 2023 |
| Angelina County Second Helpings | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Youth Intervention Program | 2023 |
| Womens' Sober House | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Kitchen Remodel Support | 2023 |
| East Texas Cancer Alliance | $50,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Care Navigation & General | 2023 |
| Mosaic Center | $50,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Intrastructure | 2023 |
| Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Of The Youth Prevention | 2022 |
| Angelina Alliance For Children | $47,978 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Program & Prevention | 2022 |
| Angelina Arts Alliance Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Performing Arts &Ed Programs | 2022 |
| Angelina County Exposition Center | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Angelina County Senior Center | $16,583 | Lufkin, TX, US | Payoff Vehicle | 2022 |
| Beth & Horace Stubblefield | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Summer At Risk Student Program | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Deep East Tx | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | $20,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Assistance | 2022 |
| Christian Mens Job Corps | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| City Of Lufkin | $76,911 | Lufkin, TX, US | For General Operations | 2022 |
| Diboll Isd | $60,000 | Diboll, TX, US | Support Family Literacy Services | 2022 |
| East Texas Cancer Alliance Of Hope | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| East Texas Paws Inc | $58,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Veterniary Costs & Spay | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Help Build Homes | 2022 |
| Hermann Eye Fund | $38,456 | Houston, TX, US | For General Operations | 2022 |
| Hospice In The Pines Inc | $125,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Palliative Care Program | 2022 |
| Hudson Isd | $59,264 | Lufkin, TX, US | To Support Various Programs | 2022 |
| Jd's Center Of Hope Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | North Lufkin Program | 2022 |
| Junior Acheivement Of East Texas | $38,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Provide K-8th Initiatives For School | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Lufkin | $15,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Back To School Bonanza | 2022 |
| Lufkin Isd | $23,163 | Lufkin, TX, US | Gt Program | 2022 |
| Moffett Volunteer Fire Department | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Light Duty Rescue Truck | 2022 |
| Museum Of East Texas | $40,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Program | 2022 |
| Pregnancy Help Center Of Lufkin | $94,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Providing Ultrasounds | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Texas | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Athletes | 2022 |
| Texas Forestry Museum | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Operation Expenses | 2022 |
| The Coalition Inc | $10,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Mantooth House | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Kitchen Remodel | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $38,456 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Of The Youth Prevention | 2022 |
| Angelina Alliance For Children | $47,978 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Program & Prevention | 2022 |
| Angelina Arts Alliance Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Performing Arts &Ed Programs | 2022 |
| Angelina County Exposition Center | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Angelina County Senior Center | $16,583 | Lufkin, TX, US | Payoff Vehicle | 2022 |
| Beth & Horace Stubblefield | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Summer At Risk Student Program | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Deep East Tx | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | $20,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Assistance | 2022 |
| Christian Mens Job Corps | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| City Of Lufkin | $76,911 | Lufkin, TX, US | For General Operations | 2022 |
| Diboll Isd | $60,000 | Diboll, TX, US | Support Family Literacy Services | 2022 |
| East Texas Cancer Alliance Of Hope | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| East Texas Paws Inc | $58,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Veterniary Costs & Spay | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Help Build Homes | 2022 |
| Hermann Eye Fund | $38,456 | Houston, TX, US | For General Operations | 2022 |
| Hospice In The Pines Inc | $125,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Palliative Care Program | 2022 |
| Hudson Isd | $59,264 | Lufkin, TX, US | To Support Various Programs | 2022 |
| Jd's Center Of Hope Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | North Lufkin Program | 2022 |
| Junior Acheivement Of East Texas | $38,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Provide K-8th Initiatives For School | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Lufkin | $15,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Back To School Bonanza | 2022 |
| Lufkin Isd | $23,163 | Lufkin, TX, US | Gt Program | 2022 |
| Moffett Volunteer Fire Department | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Light Duty Rescue Truck | 2022 |
| Museum Of East Texas | $40,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Program | 2022 |
| Pregnancy Help Center Of Lufkin | $94,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Providing Ultrasounds | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Texas | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Athletes | 2022 |
| Texas Forestry Museum | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Operation Expenses | 2022 |
| The Coalition Inc | $10,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Mantooth House | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Kitchen Remodel | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $38,456 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Of The Youth Prevention | 2022 |
| Angelina Alliance For Children | $47,978 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Program & Prevention | 2022 |
| Angelina Arts Alliance Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Performing Arts &Ed Programs | 2022 |
| Angelina County Exposition Center | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Angelina County Senior Center | $16,583 | Lufkin, TX, US | Payoff Vehicle | 2022 |
| Beth & Horace Stubblefield | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Summer At Risk Student Program | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Deep East Tx | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | $20,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Assistance | 2022 |
| Christian Mens Job Corps | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| City Of Lufkin | $76,911 | Lufkin, TX, US | For General Operations | 2022 |
| Diboll Isd | $60,000 | Diboll, TX, US | Support Family Literacy Services | 2022 |
| East Texas Cancer Alliance Of Hope | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Support | 2022 |
| East Texas Paws Inc | $58,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Veterniary Costs & Spay | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Help Build Homes | 2022 |
| Hermann Eye Fund | $38,456 | Houston, TX, US | For General Operations | 2022 |
| Hospice In The Pines Inc | $125,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Palliative Care Program | 2022 |
| Hudson Isd | $59,264 | Lufkin, TX, US | To Support Various Programs | 2022 |
| Jd's Center Of Hope Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | North Lufkin Program | 2022 |
| Junior Acheivement Of East Texas | $38,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Provide K-8th Initiatives For School | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Lufkin | $15,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Back To School Bonanza | 2022 |
| Lufkin Isd | $23,163 | Lufkin, TX, US | Gt Program | 2022 |
| Moffett Volunteer Fire Department | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Light Duty Rescue Truck | 2022 |
| Museum Of East Texas | $40,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Program | 2022 |
| Pregnancy Help Center Of Lufkin | $94,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Providing Ultrasounds | 2022 |
| Special Olympics Texas | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Athletes | 2022 |
| Texas Forestry Museum | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Operation Expenses | 2022 |
| The Coalition Inc | $10,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Mantooth House | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Kitchen Remodel | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $38,456 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Of The Youth Prevention | 2021 |
| Angelina Alliance For Children | $47,978 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Program & Prevention | 2021 |
| Angelina Arts Alliance Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Performing Arts &ed Programs | 2021 |
| Beth & Harace Stubblefield | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Summer At Risk Student Program | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Deep East Tx | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | $15,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Assistance | 2021 |
| Casa Of The Pines | $72,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support The Director And Caseworker | 2021 |
| Central Isd | $28,244 | Pollock, TX, US | Esports Program | 2021 |
| Christian Mens Job Corps | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| City Of Lufkin | $47,027 | Lufkin, TX, US | For General Operations | 2021 |
| Diboll Isd | $60,000 | Diboll, TX, US | Support Family Literacy Services | 2021 |
| East Texas Cancer Alliance Of Hope | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Support | 2021 |
| East Texas Emergency - Disaster | $-50,000 | Nacogdoches, TX, US | Purchase Land/facility | 2021 |
| East Texas Paws Inc | $58,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Veterniary Costs & Spay | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Help Build Homes | 2021 |
| Hermann Eye Fund | $23,514 | Houston, TX, US | For General Operations | 2021 |
| Hudson Isd | $48,133 | Lufkin, TX, US | To Support Various Programs | 2021 |
| Jd's Center Of Hope Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Junior Acheivement Of Angelina | $38,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Provide K-8th Initiatives For School | 2021 |
| Junior League Of Lufkin | $15,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Back To School Bonanza | 2021 |
| Legacy Institute For Financial | $50,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Lufkin Isd | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Gt Program | 2021 |
| Lufkin Neighborhood Strong | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Renovation Of Houses | 2021 |
| Museum Of East Texas | $35,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Program | 2021 |
| Pregnancy Help Center | $85,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Providing Ultrasounds | 2021 |
| Seasons Of Hope Center | $23,230 | Lufkin, TX, US | Improvement To Facilities | 2021 |
| Special Olympics Texas | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Athletes | 2021 |
| Texas Forestry Museum | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Operation Expenses | 2021 |
| The Coalition Inc | $10,700 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $23,514 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Of The Youth Prevention | 2020 |
| Angelina Alliance For Children | $47,978 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Program & Prevention | 2020 |
| Angelina Arts Alliance Inc | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Performing Arts &ed Programs | 2020 |
| Angelina College | $147,977 | Lufkin, TX, US | Update Technology | 2020 |
| Angelina County Senior Citizens | $38,572 | Lufkin, TX, US | Replacement Vehicles For Mow | 2020 |
| Beth & Harace Stubblefield | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Summer At Risk Student Program | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Deep East Tx | $60,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | $16,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Educational Assistance | 2020 |
| Casa Of The Pines | $120,935 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support The Director And Caseworker | 2020 |
| City Of Lufkin | $220,852 | Lufkin, TX, US | For General Operations | 2020 |
| Diboll Isd | $50,000 | Diboll, TX, US | Support Family Literacy Services | 2020 |
| East Texas Emergency - Disaster | $50,000 | Nacogdoches, TX, US | Purchase Land/facility | 2020 |
| East Texas Paws Inc | $58,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Veterniary Costs & Spay | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $90,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Help Build Homes | 2020 |
| Hermann Eye Fund | $67,786 | Houston, TX, US | For General Operations | 2020 |
| Hudson Isd | $71,888 | Lufkin, TX, US | To Support Various Programs | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Angelina County | $75,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Shelter Operations | 2020 |
| Jd's Center Of Hope Inc | $20,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Junior Acheivement Of Angelina | $38,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Provide K-8th Initiatives For School | 2020 |
| Junior League Of Lufkin | $15,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Back To School Bonanza | 2020 |
| Legacy Institute For Financial | $50,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Lufkin Adult Learning Center Inc | $5,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education & Literacy For Adults | 2020 |
| Lufkin Neighborhood Strong | $12,500 | Lufkin, TX, US | Renovation Of Houses | 2020 |
| Museum Of East Texas | $30,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Program | 2020 |
| Seasons Of Hope Center | $45,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Improvement To Facilities | 2020 |
| Special Olympics Texas | $25,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Support Athletes | 2020 |
| Texas Forestry Museum | $100,000 | Lufkin, TX, US | Education Operation Expenses | 2020 |
| The Coalition Inc | $20,600 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $67,786 | Lufkin, TX, US | General Operations | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 75-1862248 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 653067 Dallas, TX 75265-0000 |
Key People (2)
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| Co-trustee | Bank Of America |
|---|---|
| Co-trustee | Wyatt Leinart |
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