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M C Shook Trust

Accepts applications San Angelo, Texas · EIN 756022499

M C Shook Trust is a private foundation in San Angelo, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,159 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $59,659. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $96,506 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$99,1398$2.1 million
2024$96,5068$2.3 million
2025$105,1598$2.5 million

How to apply

ContactFirst Financial Trust and Asset MGM
PO Box 5291, San Angelo, TX 76902-5291
Phone or email(325) 659-5987
What to submitNot prescribed
DeadlinesApplications are accepted any time
RestrictionsNone prescribed

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What M C Shook Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$105,159

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptist Church
San Angelo, TX
Unrestricted$59,659
Individual
TX
Unrestricted$15,000
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
Scholarship fund$15,000
Baptist Memor Retirement Ctr
San Angelo, TX
Unrestricted$10,000
West Texas Rehabilitation Ctr
San Angelo, TX
Unresticted$2,000
Boy Scouts of America
San Angelo, TX
Unrestricted$1,500
United Way of the Concho Valley
San Angelo, TX
Unresticted$1,000
Individual
TX
Unresticted$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does M C Shook Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted any time.

How much does M C Shook Trust give?

$105,159 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs M C Shook Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists 1st Fin Trustasset Mgmt Cona (Trustee).

What does M C Shook Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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