Kelye and Cynthia Stites Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kelye and Cynthia Stites Family Foundation is a private foundation in Richland Hills, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $218,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$218,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$5.7 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was down from $228,337 the year before.
57% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $212,500 | 7 | $4.9 million |
| 2024 | $228,337 | 6 | $5.3 million |
| 2025 | $218,500 | 7 | $5.7 million |
How to apply
Kelye and Cynthia Stites Family 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7 | $218,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Church | General support | $100,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | General support | $50,000 |
| The Gatehouse | General support | $25,000 |
| New Horizons of North Texas | General support | $20,000 |
| Community Enrichment Center Inc | Sponsorship | $15,000 |
| Matt Harbin Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| The Library Foundation | General support | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kelye B Stites
- Cynthia R Stites
Questions people ask
Does Kelye and Cynthia Stites Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kelye and Cynthia Stites Family Foundation give?
$218,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Kelye and Cynthia Stites Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Kelye B Stites (Officer) and Cynthia R Stites (Officer).