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Maynard Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 251055318

Maynard Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $190,130 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $43,450. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $202,280 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$93,38014$1.9 million
2024$202,28016$3.2 million
2025$190,13015$5.3 million

How to apply

Maynard 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 Maynard Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas10$111,480
California1$43,450
Kentucky2$15,600
Illinois1$10,000
Oklahoma1$9,600

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Uncharted Ministries co CRM
Corona, CA
General Fund$43,450
Others Under 5000 each
Dallas, TX
General Fund$16,950
Crisis Response Ministry
Midlothian, TX
General Fund$16,000
Refuge City
Richardson, TX
General Fund$15,550
Cornerstone Christian Church
Farmers Branch, TX
General Fund$12,000
Watermark Community Church
Dallas, TX
General Fund$12,000
ComeNserv - TX
Dallas, TX
General Fund$10,980
Gift of Adoption Fund
Techny, IL
General Fund$10,000
Mulberry International
Louisville, KY
General Fund$9,600
Cookson Hills
Kansas, OK
General Fund$9,600
Bumps Mission to Mexico
El Paso, TX
General Fund$8,400
Mercy Street Dallas
Dallas, TX
General Fund$8,000
Central Christian Church
Richardson, TX
General Fund$6,000
ComeNServ - KY
Independence, KY
General Fund$6,000
TBOC Ministries
Dallas, TX
General Fund$5,600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Maynard Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Maynard Foundation give?

$190,130 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Maynard Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Guy M Ringer (Director).

What does Maynard Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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