My Town Foundation
Preselected recipients only
My Town Foundation is a private foundation in Lubbock, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $18,508 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,592 and the largest $7,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$18,508
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,592
- Largest grant$7,200
- Assets$22,509
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2024 was down from $45,961 the year before.
80% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,961 | 10 | $24,860 |
| 2024 | $18,508 | 6 | $22,509 |
How to apply
My Town 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.
What My Town Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6 | $18,508 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nineveh Mission | Missions | $7,200 |
| The Worhsip Center | Charitable gift | $7,009 |
| Castle Firearms Training Center | Fundraiser | $1,950 |
| Individual | $1,235 | |
| The City Church Lubbock | Missions | $664 |
| Destiny Sports Missions | Support missions | $450 |
Officers and trustees
- Brandon Tyler
- John Shanklin
- Aaron Pool
Questions people ask
Does My Town Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does My Town Foundation give?
$18,508 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,592.
Who runs My Town Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brandon Tyler (President), John Shanklin (Secretary) and Aaron Pool (Treasurer).
What does My Town Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.