The Jabez Foundation
Accepts applications
The Jabez Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $150,250 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $26,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$150,250
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$26,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $129,011 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $129,011 | 18 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $150,250 | 21 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mazie Leftwich 8930 Silent Willow Lane, Sugar Land, TX 77479 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (281) 844-0212 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | Contact organization |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Jabez Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 20 | $149,250 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Education Foundation | Program support | $26,000 |
| Columbus Historical Presrvation | Program support | $20,000 |
| Fayetteville Community Center FCCG | Program support | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Champion V | Program support | $10,000 |
| Health & Wellness Council | Program support | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Program support | $7,000 |
| Three Crosses Ministries | Program support | $6,200 |
| Champions Kids Camp | Program support | $5,000 |
| Columbus Volunteer Fire Dept | Program support | $5,000 |
| Family Youth Services | Program support | $5,000 |
| First Liberty | Program support | $5,000 |
| Fort Ben Boys Choir | Program support | $5,000 |
| Frelsburg Fire Department | Program support | $5,000 |
| Paws for Heros | Program support | $5,000 |
| Rural Arts of Fayette County | Program support | $5,000 |
| St Paul Christian Learning Acad | Program support | $5,000 |
| Weimaraner Rescue of Texas | Program support | $5,000 |
| Turtle Wing Foundation | Program support | $2,000 |
| Accss | Program support | $1,750 |
| Texas Prison Outreach | Program support | $1,300 |
| Restore Hope | Program support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mazie Leftwich
- G Brent Leftwich
Questions people ask
Does The Jabez Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact organization.
How much does The Jabez Foundation give?
$150,250 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Jabez Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mazie Leftwich (Trustee) and G Brent Leftwich (Trustee).
What does The Jabez Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and youth programs.