Ershel Franklin Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 75-6305761
Foundation Overview
Based in Post, TX, Ershel Franklin Charitable Trust has awarded 374 grants totaling $5,625,576 to organizations in Texas, Kentucky and 3 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $100 to $120,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$5,625,576
Total Assets
$11,173,787
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
44
Median Grant
$8,750
% Median Grant Growth
+40%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 36%
16 of 44 recipients (36%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Texas
91% 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 Lubbock (52%), Post (40%), Houston (3%).
Funding Trajectory
+52%
Strong 52% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (62%). 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 Ershel Franklin Charitable Trust'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Buckner Foundation Co Myndi Easter | $40,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project $20,000; Family Hope Center $20,000 | 2024 |
| Community Recovery Center | $25,500 | Post, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Garza County | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Summer Recreation Programs | 2024 |
| Community Health Center Of Lubbock | $25,738 | Lubbock, TX, US | Dental Equipment | 2024 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Post City Festivals | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Recipient Discretion | 2024 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $20,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2024 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $70,000 | Box, TX, US | Kttz - Channel 5 Public Broadcasting System $20,000; Scholarships $30,000; Museum-teaching Artists Program $20,000 | 2024 |
| Umc Foundation | $102,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Children's Miracle Network $2,500; Passion Campaign $100,000 | 2024 |
| Catholic Charities Of Lubbock | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Parent Empowerment Program | 2024 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | $6,000 | Post, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Os Ranch Foundation | $40,000 | Post, TX, US | Museum | 2024 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education Programs | 2024 |
| Garza County Jr Livestock | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Knights Of Columbus Council 11807 | $3,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Lubbock Public Media | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Radio Station | 2024 |
| Post Alcohol Recovery Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Recipient Discretion | 2024 |
| Post-garza County Ems | $40,000 | Post, TX, US | First Responder Unit | 2024 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $4,800 | Lubbock, TX, US | Mobile Pantry Program | 2024 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Buckner Foundation Co Myndi Easter | $40,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project $20,000; Family Hope Center $20,000 | 2024 |
| Community Recovery Center | $25,500 | Post, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Garza County | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Summer Recreation Programs | 2024 |
| Community Health Center Of Lubbock | $25,738 | Lubbock, TX, US | Dental Equipment | 2024 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Post City Festivals | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Recipient Discretion | 2024 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $20,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2024 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $70,000 | Box, TX, US | Kttz - Channel 5 Public Broadcasting System $20,000; Scholarships $30,000; Museum-teaching Artists Program $20,000 | 2024 |
| Umc Foundation | $102,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Children's Miracle Network $2,500; Passion Campaign $100,000 | 2024 |
| Catholic Charities Of Lubbock | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Parent Empowerment Program | 2024 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | $6,000 | Post, TX, US | General Operations | 2024 |
| Os Ranch Foundation | $40,000 | Post, TX, US | Museum | 2024 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education Programs | 2024 |
| Garza County Jr Livestock | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Knights Of Columbus Council 11807 | $3,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Lubbock Public Media | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Radio Station | 2024 |
| Post Alcohol Recovery Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Recipient Discretion | 2024 |
| Post-garza County Ems | $40,000 | Post, TX, US | First Responder Unit | 2024 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $4,800 | Lubbock, TX, US | Mobile Pantry Program | 2024 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2023 |
| Buckner Foundation | $40,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project $20,000; Family Hope Center $20,000 | 2023 |
| Community Health Center | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational $25,0000; Covid 19 Sponsor $1,000 | 2023 |
| Community Recovery Center | $22,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2023 |
| Garza County | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2023 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $3,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $500 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2023 |
| Post City Festivals | $3,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $50,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational | 2023 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $68,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2023 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $102,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Fight $2,500; 20 Umc Gala $3,000 | 2023 |
| Catholic Family Service | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2023 |
| Samaritans Purse | $2,500 | Boone, NC, US | Operational Use | 2023 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Parking Lot Project. | 2023 |
| Os Ranch Foundation | $10,500 | Post, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ranching Heritage Assoc | $22,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Crossview Christian Camp | $4,000 | Dickens, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2022 |
| Buckner Foundation | $40,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project $20,000; Family Hope Center $20,000 | 2022 |
| Community Health Center | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational $25,0000; Covid 19 Sponsor $1,000 | 2022 |
| Community Recovery Center | $22,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2022 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hospice Of Lubbock Programs | 2022 |
| Garza County | $8,000 | Post, TX, US | 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2022 |
| Garza County Junior Livestock Assoc | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $3,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2022 |
| Post City Festivals | $3,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $75,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2022 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Post Pantry Program | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational | 2022 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $65,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2022 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Fight $2,500; 20 Umc Gala $3,000 | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2022 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $1,000 | San Angelo, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hope Lodge Operational | 2022 |
| Catholic Family Service | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| City Of Post - Post Library | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | To Purchase Books | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $2,500 | Boone, NC, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| Heartful | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | "Art In The Spot" Program | 2022 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Parking Lot Project. | 2022 |
| Covenant Presbyterian Church | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Church | 2022 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2022 |
| Buckner Foundation | $40,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project $20,000; Family Hope Center $20,000 | 2022 |
| Community Health Center | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational $25,0000; Covid 19 Sponsor $1,000 | 2022 |
| Community Recovery Center | $22,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2022 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hospice Of Lubbock Programs | 2022 |
| Garza County | $8,000 | Post, TX, US | 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2022 |
| Garza County Junior Livestock Assoc | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $3,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2022 |
| Post City Festivals | $3,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $75,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2022 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Post Pantry Program | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational | 2022 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $65,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2022 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Fight $2,500; 20 Umc Gala $3,000 | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2022 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $1,000 | San Angelo, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hope Lodge Operational | 2022 |
| Catholic Family Service | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| City Of Post - Post Library | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | To Purchase Books | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $2,500 | Boone, NC, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| Heartful | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | "Art In The Spot" Program | 2022 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Parking Lot Project. | 2022 |
| Covenant Presbyterian Church | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Church | 2022 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2022 |
| Buckner Foundation | $40,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project $20,000; Family Hope Center $20,000 | 2022 |
| Community Health Center | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational $25,0000; Covid 19 Sponsor $1,000 | 2022 |
| Community Recovery Center | $22,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2022 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hospice Of Lubbock Programs | 2022 |
| Garza County | $8,000 | Post, TX, US | 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2022 |
| Garza County Junior Livestock Assoc | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $3,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2022 |
| Post City Festivals | $3,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $75,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2022 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Post Pantry Program | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational | 2022 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $65,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2022 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Fight $2,500; 20 Umc Gala $3,000 | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2022 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $1,000 | San Angelo, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hope Lodge Operational | 2022 |
| Catholic Family Service | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| City Of Post - Post Library | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | To Purchase Books | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $2,500 | Boone, NC, US | Operational Use | 2022 |
| Heartful | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | "Art In The Spot" Program | 2022 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Parking Lot Project. | 2022 |
| Covenant Presbyterian Church | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Church | 2022 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2021 |
| Community Health Center | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational $25,0000; Covid 19 Sponsor $1,000 | 2021 |
| Community Recovery Center | $20,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2021 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $32,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hospice Of Lubbock Programs | 2021 |
| Garza County | $5,250 | Post, TX, US | 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2021 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Theol Seminary | $3,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $3,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2021 |
| Post City Festivals | $3,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2021 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational | 2021 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $105,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2021 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $5,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Fight $2,500; 20 Umc Gala $3,000 | 2021 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2021 |
| Catholic Family Service | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2021 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| City Of Post - Post Library | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | To Purchase Books | 2021 |
| Samaritans Purse | $2,500 | Boone, NC, US | Operational Use | 2021 |
| Guided Dogs Of Texas Inc | $2,500 | San Antonio, TX, US | Training & Support | 2021 |
| Post Stampede Inc | $12,500 | Post, TX, US | Stall & Rv Hookup Project | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | Recipient Discretion. | 2021 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | $4,250 | Post, TX, US | Parking Lot Project. | 2021 |
| Buckner Foundation | $40,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project $20,000; Family Hope Center $20,000 | 2020 |
| Community Health Center | $26,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational $25,0000; Covid 19 Sponsor $1,000 | 2020 |
| Community Recovery Center | $20,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2020 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $34,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hospice Of Lubbock Programs | 2020 |
| Garza County | $250 | Post, TX, US | 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2020 |
| Greenlawn Church Of Christ | $3,800 | Lubbock, TX, US | Benevolence Fund | 2020 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2020 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $2,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Post City Festivals | $3,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $50,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Art Of Llano Estacado Exhibit | 2020 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Operational | 2020 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2020 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-fm 89.1 Radio Station | 2020 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $5,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Covid 19 Fight $2,500; 20 Umc Gala $3,000 | 2020 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2020 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $500 | San Angelo, TX, US | Operational Use | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2020 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Inside Out Foundation | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2020 |
| Samaritans Purse | $2,500 | Boone, NC, US | Operational Use | 2020 |
| Friends Of Lhs Boys Golf | $500 | Midland, TX, US | Youth Program | 2020 |
| Heartful | $17,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | "art In The Spot" Program | 2020 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use $20,000; Covid 19 Emergency Fund $5,000 | 2020 |
| Womens Protective Services | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2018 |
| Buckner Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project | 2018 |
| Community Health Center | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Mobile Unit Program | 2018 |
| Community Recovery Center | $20,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2018 |
| Garza County | $3,250 | Post, TX, US | Youth Summer Recreation Programs $3000, 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2018 |
| Garza County Junior Livestock Assoc | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2018 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $6,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2018 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Theol Seminary | $3,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $1,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2018 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $10,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2018 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2018 |
| Post City Festivals | $7,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2018 |
| Lubbock Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Volleyball Program | 2018 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $50,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Rotary Foundation Of Rotary Intl | $250 | Post, TX, US | Scholarship Program | 2018 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $27,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2018 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $22,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Post Pantry Program | 2018 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2018 |
| Sweet Adelines Inc | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Recipient Discretion | 2018 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2018 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-fm 89.1 Radio Station | 2018 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $55,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Burn Center & Care Unit Expansion $3000; Children's Miracle Network $2500 | 2018 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2018 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $350 | San Angelo, TX, US | School Supplies | 2018 |
| American Cancer Society | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hope Lodge Operational | 2018 |
| Catholic Family Service | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2018 |
| Salvation Army | $13,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Pathway Of Hope Program | 2018 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,500 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| City Of Post - Post Library | $1,500 | Post, TX, US | To Purchase Books | 2018 |
| Inside Out Foundation | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2018 |
| Lubbock Civic Ballet | $2,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2018 |
| Midland Lee Hs Isd | $100 | Midland, TX, US | Cross County Fundraiser | 2018 |
| Outside The Walls Ministries | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2018 |
| Sondras Song | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2018 |
| Texas Boys Ranch | $3,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operational Use | 2018 |
| Tx Scottish Rite Hospital | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Patient Service Care | 2018 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2017 |
| Buckner Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project | 2017 |
| Community Health Center | $30,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Mobile Unit Program | 2017 |
| Community Recovery Center | $40,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2017 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $75,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Building Expansion | 2017 |
| Lake Jackson Church Of Christ | $25,000 | Lake Jackson, TX, US | Toys For Tots Program | 2017 |
| Garza County | $3,125 | Post, TX, US | Youth Summer Recreation Programs $3000, 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2017 |
| Garza County Junior Livestock Assoc | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Girl Scouts Of America | $2,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Greenlawn Church Of Christ | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Indigent Care Programs | 2017 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2017 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Theol Seminary | $3,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Lubbock Entertainment & Performing Arts | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | New Building - Buddy Holly Hall Of Performing Arts | 2017 |
| Lubbock Symphony Orchestra | $4,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operation Costs And Education Funds | 2017 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $1,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $6,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2017 |
| Post City Festivals | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Lubbock Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Volleyball Program | 2017 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $120,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Rotary Foundation Of Rotary Intl | $250 | Post, TX, US | Scholarship Program | 2017 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Post Pantry Program | 2017 |
| Post-garza County Ems | $100,000 | Post, TX, US | Training & Competition Programs | 2017 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2017 |
| Sweet Adelines Inc | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Recipient Discretion | 2017 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2017 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $50,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-fm 89.1 Radio Station | 2017 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $105,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Burn Center & Care Unit Expansion $3000; Children's Miracle Network $2500 | 2017 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2017 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $700 | San Angelo, TX, US | School Supplies | 2017 |
| American Cancer Society | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hope Lodge Operational | 2017 |
| Catholic Family Service | $20,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Pathway Of Hope Program | 2017 |
| South Plains College | $1,000 | Levelland, TX, US | President's Circle Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,000 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2017 |
| Buckner Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project | 2017 |
| Community Health Center | $30,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Mobile Unit Program | 2017 |
| Community Recovery Center | $40,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2017 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $75,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Building Expansion | 2017 |
| Lake Jackson Church Of Christ | $25,000 | Lake Jackson, TX, US | Toys For Tots Program | 2017 |
| Garza County | $3,125 | Post, TX, US | Youth Summer Recreation Programs $3000, 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2017 |
| Garza County Junior Livestock Assoc | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Girl Scouts Of America | $2,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Greenlawn Church Of Christ | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Indigent Care Programs | 2017 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2017 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Theol Seminary | $3,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Lubbock Entertainment & Performing Arts | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | New Building - Buddy Holly Hall Of Performing Arts | 2017 |
| Lubbock Symphony Orchestra | $4,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operation Costs And Education Funds | 2017 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $1,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $6,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2017 |
| Post City Festivals | $10,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Lubbock Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Volleyball Program | 2017 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $120,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Rotary Foundation Of Rotary Intl | $250 | Post, TX, US | Scholarship Program | 2017 |
| Museum Of Ttu Association | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Post Pantry Program | 2017 |
| Post-garza County Ems | $100,000 | Post, TX, US | Training & Competition Programs | 2017 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2017 |
| Sweet Adelines Inc | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $10,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Recipient Discretion | 2017 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2017 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $50,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-fm 89.1 Radio Station | 2017 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $105,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Burn Center & Care Unit Expansion $3000; Children's Miracle Network $2500 | 2017 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $25,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2017 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $700 | San Angelo, TX, US | School Supplies | 2017 |
| American Cancer Society | $15,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Hope Lodge Operational | 2017 |
| Catholic Family Service | $20,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Night To Remember Fundraiser | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Pathway Of Hope Program | 2017 |
| South Plains College | $1,000 | Levelland, TX, US | President's Circle Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| University Of The Ozarks | $3,000 | Clarksville, AR, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Alcoholic Recovery Center | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Discretionary Use | 2016 |
| Buckner Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Family Pathways Project | 2016 |
| Community Health Center | $26,250 | Lubbock, TX, US | Mobile Unit Program | 2016 |
| Community Recovery Center | $20,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses $500; Drug & Alcohol Educational Programs $20,000 | 2016 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Building Expansion | 2016 |
| First Baptist Church Of Post | $3,500 | Post, TX, US | Toys For Tots Program | 2016 |
| Garza County | $3,250 | Post, TX, US | Youth Summer Recreation Programs $3000, 4-h Youth Program $250 | 2016 |
| Garza County Junior Livestock Assoc | $2,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Garza County Trailblazers | $5,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2016 |
| Girl Scouts Of America | $350 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2016 |
| Greenlawn Church Of Christ | $1,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Indigent Care Programs | 2016 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church | $4,000 | Post, TX, US | Operational Use | 2016 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Theol Seminary | $3,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Lubbock Entertainment & Performing Arts | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | New Building - Buddy Holly Hall Of Performing Arts | 2016 |
| Lubbock Symphony Orchestra | $4,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operation Costs And Education Funds | 2016 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church | $1,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Pleasant Home Baptist Church | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2016 |
| Post Animal Refuge Center | $3,000 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2016 |
| Post Art Guild Inc | $250 | Post, TX, US | Spring Art Show & Exhibit Memorial | 2016 |
| Post City Festivals | $7,500 | Post, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2016 |
| Post Independent School District | $200 | Post, TX, US | Volleyball Program | 2016 |
| Presbyterian Church Education Fund | $60,000 | Post, TX, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Rotary Foundation Of Rotary Intl | $500 | Post, TX, US | Scholarship Program | 2016 |
| Sondras Song | $2,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2016 |
| South Plains Food Bank | $5,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Post Pantry Program | 2016 |
| Special Olympics Of Texas Inc | $1,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Training & Competition Programs | 2016 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | $10,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Research & Education | 2016 |
| Sweet Adelines Inc | $500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Operating Expenses | 2016 |
| Terrence Higgins Trust | $2,250 | London, N/A, UK | Research | 2016 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $20,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-channel 5 Public Broadcasting System | 2016 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $12,000 | Lubbock, TX, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Texas Tech Foundation | $6,250 | Lubbock, TX, US | Kttz-fm 89.1 Radio Station | 2016 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | $5,500 | Lubbock, TX, US | Burn Center & Care Unit Expansion $3000; Children's Miracle Network $2500 | 2016 |
| University Of Texas Md Anderson Center | $17,000 | Houston, TX, US | Research And Education | 2016 |
| West Texas Boys Ranch | $700 | San Angelo, TX, US | School Supplies | 2016 |
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| EIN | 75-6305761 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 790 Post, TX 79356-0000 |
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| Trustee | Mary L Mccrary |
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