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The Raymond E and Bettye C Reid Foundation

Accepts applications Amarillo, Texas · EIN 710933431

The Raymond E and Bettye C Reid Foundation is a private foundation in Amarillo, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,221 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $14,259 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,4318$213,757
2024$14,2598$196,495
2025$13,2218$190,610

How to apply

ContactLawrence J Klem
PO Box 82, Amarillo, TX 79105-0082
Phone or email(806) 331-1987
What to submitWritten request with details of planned use of funds

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Raymond E and Bettye C Reid Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$7,500
Ohio1$2,421
California1$2,200
Michigan1$900
Alabama1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Hill Country's Community Foundation
Kerrville, TX
General operations$5,000
Disabled American Veterans
Cincinnati, OH
General operations$2,421
Soldiers Angels
Pasadena, CA
General operations$2,200
St Matthews Episcopal
Pampa, TX
General operations$1,100
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
General operations$900
Honor Flight - America Supports You - Texas
Amarillo, TX
General operations$900
VFW Post 1657
Pampa, TX
General operations$500
DCH Foundation
Tuscaloosa, AL
General operations$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Raymond E and Bettye C Reid Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Raymond E and Bettye C Reid Foundation give?

$13,221 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Raymond E and Bettye C Reid Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Raymond E Reid II (President & Director), Diane Reid (Secretary & Director), Shelley Reid (Treasurer & Director) and Lawrence J Klem (Manager).

What does The Raymond E and Bettye C Reid Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly veterans.

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