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The 2025 Fund

Preselected recipients only Southlake, Texas · EIN 334624461

The 2025 Fund is a private foundation in Southlake, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,785 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $15,250 and the largest $50,785. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

The 2025 Fund 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 The 2025 Fund funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas. It also paid $41,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas2$51,635
California2$18,150

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Liberty Christian School
Argyle, TX
Student scholarships$50,785
Free Methodist Academy in MombasaNew restroom facility and food assistance$21,000
Kenya Highlands University SeminaryStudent scholarships$20,000
Wesleyan Holiness Connection
Glendora, CA
Training in kenyan christian universities and pastoral seminars in kenya$10,500
Cornerstone of Hope
Los Angeles, CA
Charity food program in nairobi$7,650
Individual
TX
$850

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The 2025 Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does The 2025 Fund give?

$110,785 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $15,250.

Who runs The 2025 Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Alex Criswell (Director), Chloe J Criswell (Director), Juyeon N Criswell (Director) and Denny A Criswell (Director).

What does The 2025 Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.

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