Private foundation · EIN 75-2303424 · Tyler, Texas

Julietta Jarvis Foundation 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: 24 grants paid, $507K total, median $16K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
24
$507K
Median grant
$16K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$13M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 23 of 24 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tyler Museum of ArtTyler, TXGeneral fund & various projects$78K
Tyler Rose MuseumTyler, TXGeneral fund$45K
Bethesda Health ClinicTyler, TXClinic building expansion$40K
East Texas Food BankTyler, TXGeneral fund$30K
Hiway 80 Rescue Mission - TylerLongview, TXCommunity enrichment$28K
Hospice of East TexasTyler, TXMedical$25K
FIRST United Methodist ChurchTroup, TXFood pantry$20K
East Texas Crisis CenterTyler, TXGeneral fund$20K
Smith County Historical SocietyTyler, TXGeneral fund$20K
Historic TylerTyler, TXCommunity enrichment$20K
Meals on WheelsTyler, TXFood pantry$20K
PathTyler, TXGeneral fund$13K
Camp Tyler FoundationWhitehouse, TXGeneral fund$11K
Children's Village HomeTyler, TXGeneral fund$10K
Bradford CemeteryTroup, TXMaintenance$10K
East Texas SymphonyTyler, TXGeneral fund$10K
Kourage HealthTyler, TXGeneral fund$10K
Children's Advocacy CenterTyler, TXGeneral fund$10K
Caldwell ZooTyler, TXGeneral fund$10K
Tyler Day NurseryTyler, TXGeneral fund$9,000
Tyler Civic TheaterTyler, TXPerforming arts$5,000
Alzheimer's AllianceTyler, TXGeneral fund$5,000
East Texas Heritage MuseumEdgewood, TXGeneral fund$5,000

About this foundation

Julietta Jarvis Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Tyler, Texas, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Julietta Jarvis Foundation 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 Julietta Jarvis Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $507K across 24 grants, a median of $16K.

Where does Julietta Jarvis Foundation Inc give?

Texas (24 grants), per its latest filing.

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