Pros for a Purpose Inc
Preselected recipients only
Pros for a Purpose Inc is a private foundation in Plano, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,790 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $23,790 and the largest $27,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$70,790
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$23,790
- Largest grant$27,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $466,199 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $232,656 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $466,199 | 4 | $0 |
| 2025 | $70,790 | 3 | $0 |
How to apply
Pros for a Purpose Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $70,790 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salesmanship Club Charitable GolfDallas | Charitable Donation | $27,000 |
| Fort Worth Colonial Charities Inc | Charitable Donation | $23,790 |
| Ryan Palmer Foundation | Charitable Donation | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Chisum
- Ryan Palmer
- Lesley Guinn
- Ryan Tevis
Questions people ask
Does Pros for a Purpose Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pros for a Purpose Inc give?
$70,790 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $23,790.
Who runs Pros for a Purpose Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Chisum (President/Dir), Ryan Palmer (Vice Chairman), Lesley Guinn (Secretary) and Ryan Tevis (Treasurer).