How to apply
Submit application in letter form with program description, budget requirements and proof of 501(c)(3)status. Contact: Elaine Hutzler, 3009 Napier Park 102, Shavano Park, Tx, 2104942620, ELAINE@WAYNEBURGES.COM Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Awards are limited to christian evangelism christian missions and christian education
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
Top 7 of 8 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury Theological SeminaryWilmore, KY | Mccreless chair of evangelism | $30K |
| EdifyBoston, MA | General fund | $15K |
| Reliant MissionOrlando, FL | General fund | $12K |
| A Foundation of Theological EducatiSpring, TX | General fund | $5,000 |
| World Link MinistriesDallas, TX | Leadership equip on field-centralsouth america | $3,000 |
| Campus Crusade for ChristOrlando, FL | Student venture | $2,400 |
| Fellowship of Christian AthletesSan Antonio, TX | General fund | $2,000 |
By state: Kentucky 2 · Massachusetts 1 · Florida 2 · Texas 3
About this foundation
Sollie Emmitt McCreless & Lilla Marr McCreless Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Shavano Park, Texas, administered in care of David W Sunderland, tax-exempt since 1958. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Sollie Emmitt McCreless & Lilla Marr McCreless Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Submit application in letter form with program description, budget requirements and proof of 501(c)(3)status. Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Sollie Emmitt McCreless & Lilla Marr McCreless Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $89K across 8 grants, a median of $8,500.
Where does Sollie Emmitt McCreless & Lilla Marr McCreless Foundation give?
Kentucky (2 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), Florida (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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