How to apply
Letter history budgetfinancials amountpurpose of request Contact: Mr Stace E Sewell, Po Box 122297, Fort Worth, Tx, 8177376924, BELINDAT@CHARTER.NET Deadlines: May 31 annually Restrictions: No individuals or individual church
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
27 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Support & RescueJustin, TX | New building | $100K |
| Life House Christian BaptistPalm Coast, FL | Church construction voronezh russia | $100K |
| Mission IndiaGrand Rapids, MI | Adult literacy church planning | $100K |
| Texans on MissionDallas, TX | Disaster relief program | $100K |
| Cancer Care ServiceFort Worth, TX | Most needed | $100K |
| Cedar Creek Veterans FoundationMabank, TX | Veteran support services | $76K |
| The Independence FundCharlotte, NC | Three track chairs and trailers | $60K |
| Concerned Citizens of Jack CountyJacksboro, TX | Drain issue bldg ins trays & instant milk | $55K |
| Unbound NowFort Worth, TX | North texas operating exp | $50K |
| One Safe PlaceFort Worth, TX | Family justice center | $50K |
| Cal Farley'sAmarillo, TX | Boys & girls programs | $40K |
| Recovery Resource CouncilFort Worth, TX | Enduring families programs | $40K |
| Mercy ShipsLindale, TX | Most needed | $30K |
| Hope LocalFort Worth, TX | Hope now program | $30K |
| Hope Farm IncFort Worth, TX | Hope farm leadership dev prog | $30K |
| Prison EntrepreneurshipHouston, TX | Prision entrep program | $25K |
| Fort Worth Museum Science & HistoryFort Worth, TX | Digitalis planetarium system | $25K |
| The ArchwayArlington, TX | Safe shelter program | $25K |
| Friends of the Jjacksboro Animal ShelterJacksboro, TX | Quarantine bldg cat condo | $25K |
| Far East Broadcasting CoAlbert Lea, MN | Operating exp | $25K |
| Meals on Wheels Inc of Tarranct CoFort Worth, TX | Meal program | $25K |
| Fairmount Community Library IncFort Worth, TX | Building repairs | $25K |
| The Jordan Elizabeth Harris FoundationFort Worth, TX | Hope squad suicide prevention program | $20K |
| DrcFort Worth, TX | Outreachhousing placement & mgmt svce | $15K |
| The Parenting CenterFort Worth, TX | Family life education program | $15K |
| Sigma Chi FoundationEvanston, IL | Nu housing campaign | $3,500 |
| Oakwood Cenetery AssociationJacksboro, TX | Maintenance exp | $1,500 |
By state: Texas 22 · Florida 1 · Michigan 1 · North Carolina 1 · Minnesota 1 · Illinois 1
About this foundation
Jes Edwards Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Fort Worth, Texas, administered in care of Stace Sewell, tax-exempt since 1976. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Jes Edwards Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter history budgetfinancials amountpurpose of request Deadlines: May 31 annually.
How much does Jes Edwards Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $1.2M across 27 grants, a median of $30K.
Where does Jes Edwards Foundation give?
Texas (22 grants), Florida (1 grants), Michigan (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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