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Painted River Foundation

Preselected recipients only China Spring, Texas · EIN 471619492

Painted River Foundation is a private foundation in China Spring, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $351,950 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $134,000. 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 $94,882 the year before.

92% 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$94,8827$1.0 million
2024$351,95012$1.9 million

How to apply

Painted River 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 Painted River Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$202,950
Virginia1$134,000
Georgia1$10,000
District of Columbia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Orphans Promise
Virginia Beach, VA
Contribution for ministries of public charity$134,000
Hope Haven
Tyler, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$50,000
Rwanda Children
Abilene, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$45,450
Naomi's Village
McKinney, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$30,000
Mission Waco
Waco, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$25,000
Highland Baptist Church
Waco, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$20,000
Foster Love Bell County
Belton, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$10,000
Mission to the World
Atlanta, GA
Contribution for ministries of public charity$10,000
Temple Community Clinic
Temple, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$10,000
Worship at the Mall
Clifton, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$10,000
Family Research Council
Washington, DC
Contribution for ministries of public charity$5,000
Dr Carol Ministries
Austin, TX
Contribution for ministries of public charity$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Painted River Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Painted River Foundation give?

$351,950 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Painted River Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Steve Caperton (President) and Joe Barrow (Director).

What does Painted River Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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