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Larry Welch Foundation

Preselected recipients only Frankston, Texas · EIN 853462431

Larry Welch Foundation is a private foundation in Frankston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $12,000. 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 up from $16,000 the year before.

46% 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$16,00013$361,249
2024$40,00011$689,712

How to apply

Larry Welch 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 Larry Welch Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana2$20,000
Texas4$11,000
Tennessee1$5,000
District of Columbia1$1,000
Georgia1$1,000
Kansas1$1,000
Washington1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Siski Smoke Jumpers
Missoula, MT
Donation$12,000
First United Methodist Church
Post, TX
Donation$8,000
National Smoke Jumpers
Missoula, MT
Donation$8,000
St Judes
Memphis, TN
Donation$5,000
National Park Conservation
Washington DC, DC
Donation$1,000
American Parkinsons
Lacy, WA
Donation$1,000
Salvation Army
Tyler, TX
Donation$1,000
Red Cross
Tyler, TX
Donation$1,000
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Donation$1,000
Wounded Warriors
Topeka, KS
Donation$1,000
Cal Farly Boys Ranch
Amarillo, TX
Donation$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Larry Welch Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Larry Welch Foundation give?

$40,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Larry Welch Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Larry Welch (President).

What does Larry Welch Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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