Private foundation · EIN 72-1023590 · Montgomery, Texas

Missions & Training for Service Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $137K total, median $10K. 40% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$137K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in TX
40%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

How to apply

Letter to our attention requesting a specific amount of funds for a particular purpose. Contact: Morton L Morris, 111 Lyndsey Dr, Montgomery, Tx

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

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Four Lakes Church of ChristMadison, WICharity$90K
Church of Christ-ConroeConroe, TXCharity$33K
South Baton Rouge ChurchBaton Rouge, LACharity$10K
Harding UniversitySearcy, ARCharity$2,000
Lone Star CollegeHouston, TXCharity$1,188

By state: Wisconsin 1 · Texas 2 · Louisiana 1 · Arkansas 1

About this foundation

Missions & Training for Service Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Montgomery, Texas, tax-exempt since 1985. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Missions & Training for Service Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Missions & Training for Service Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $137K across 5 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Missions & Training for Service Inc give?

Wisconsin (1 grants), Texas (2 grants), Louisiana (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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