Private foundation · EIN 81-2934709 · Cuero, Texas · Food & agriculture

Friar Thomas Ranch Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $16K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $82K total, median $16K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: Must promote ranching skills and community in dewitt county, texas or surrounding counties

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
4
$82K
Median grant
$16K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$18M

How to apply

Written request including name of any specific beneficiary and purpose of contribution including geographic region if applicable Contact: Dinah Voelkel, 709 N Gonzales, Cuero, Tx, 3612753264, DINAH.VOELKEL@FRIARTHOMASRANCH.ORG Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Must promote ranching skills and community in dewitt county, texas or surrounding counties

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TXScholarship sponsorship for ranch management program$50K
Texas High School Rodeo Association Region ViCaldwell, TXState sponsorship$31K
Travis County Youth ShowPflugerville, TXFundraising sponsorship$800
Poor Boys SyndicateCuero, TXContribution to buying syndicate for 4h and ffa auctions$100

About this foundation

Friar Thomas Ranch Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Cuero, Texas, administered in care of Justin Roberts, tax-exempt since 2016. 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 Friar Thomas Ranch Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written request including name of any specific beneficiary and purpose of contribution including geographic region if applicable Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Friar Thomas Ranch Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $82K across 4 grants, a median of $16K.

Where does Friar Thomas Ranch Foundation give?

Texas (4 grants), per its latest filing.

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