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The Clayton Legacy Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 853004985

The Clayton Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $26,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $59,699 the year before.

88% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$59,69916$712,637
2024$26,0008$425,241

How to apply

The Clayton Legacy Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Clayton Legacy Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$26,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Reach Youth Global
Cypress, TX
General & Unrestricted$20,000
Tomball Baseball Alumni Association
Cypress, TX
General & Unrestricted$3,000
Child Advocates Incorporated
Houston, TX
General & Unrestricted$700
Ability Central Works Corporation
Beaumont, TX
General & Unrestricted$500
Advocates for Children Inc
Orange, TX
General & Unrestricted$500
Family Services of Southeast Texas Inc
Beaumont, TX
General & Unrestricted$500
Write 2 Heal
Beaumont, TX
General & Unrestricted$500
Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to A
Houston, TX
General & Unrestricted$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Clayton Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Clayton Legacy Foundation give?

$26,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Clayton Legacy Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Philip Garrett Clayton (Sec, Treas, Pres, Special Dir) and Richard Ramirez (Dir).

What does The Clayton Legacy Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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