Garrison Family Foundation
EIN 204886012 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2024
$7.1M
164 grants · $1.0M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
40%
supporter · 39/97 multi-year
repeat
$30.7M
Assets (2024)
97
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Sharon Walker
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Deadlines
September 30
How to Apply
written application, proof of 501(c) tax exempt status, detailed explanation of request
Restrictions
Board Approval
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.2M | $21.2M | $1.3M | 27 |
| 2019 | N/A | $24.4M | $1.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $26.8M | $2.3M | 31 |
| 2021 | $30K | $33.4M | $2.1M | 1 |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $23.6M | $2.7M | 38 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $26.6M | $1.2M | 37 |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $30.7M | $1.9M | 30 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 164 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$44K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
98.2% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 2 states
$7.0M across
161 grants
18 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Lubbock
- 2 Travis
- 3 Taylor
- 4 Randall
- 5 Burnet
- 6 Hockley
- 7 Williamson
- 8 Llano
- 9 Gillespie
- 10 Comal
+8 more
counties
· 10 grants
· $148K
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (164 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMurry University | Abilene, TX | $1,000,000 | McMurry University Garrison Student Center Renovation and Expansion | 2022 |
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | Lubbock, TX | $170,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| CETA Canyon Camp& Retreat Center | Happy, TX | $150,000 | OPERATIONAL EXPENSE, CONSTRUCTION OF VISITORS CENTER | 2018 |
| Jeremiah Program | Austin, TX | $147,500 | OPERATING PROGRAMS | 2018 |
| CETA Canyon Camp& Retreat Center | Happy, TX | $125,000 | EMERGENCY FUND, 2021 LUBBOCK DINNER | 2020 |
| CETA Canyon Camp & Retreat Center | Happy, TX | $125,000 | Ceta Canyon Welcome Center/Office, Endowment and Annual Support | 2022 |
| CETA Canyon Camp & Retreat Center | Happy, TX | $125,000 | Ceta Canyon Endowment fund, Annual Support, Ceta Dining Hall Generator, Audio Visual Equipment for the Tabernacle... | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences | Lubbock, TX | $125,000 | OPERATION OF BRAIN BANK, ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH | 2018 |
| Alstrom Angels Corp | Lubbock, TX | $120,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jeremiah Program | Austin, TX | $110,000 | OPERATING PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| First Tee of Austin | Austin, TX | $100,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2020 |
| CASA Esperanza Inc | Liberty Hill, TX | $100,000 | Help Build Another Home | 2022 |
| Highland Lakes Crisis Network | Marble Falls, TX | $100,000 | Homeless Family and Foster Care Initiative | 2022 |
| Jeremiah Program | Austin, TX | $100,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Alstrom Angels Corp | Lubbock, TX | $100,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Austin YMBL Sunshine Camp | Austin, TX | $100,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Covenant Health System Foundation | Lubbock, TX | $100,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Josephs Hammer | Horseshoe Bay, TX | $100,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| CETA Canyon Camp & Retreat Center | Happy, TX | $90,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Austin Sunshine Camps | Austin, TX | $86,300 | ONSITE HOUSING LAKE TRAVIS PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 2020 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and South Texas | West Lake Hills, TX | $85,500 | Grant the Wishes of 15 Children in Central & South Texas | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | $84,400 | SCHOLARSHIPS, RIDERSHIPS, ENDOWMENT, CONSTRUCTION | 2020 |
| Garrison Institute on Aging | Lubbock, TX | $83,300 | EXPAND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Agriculture Heritage Museum Inc | Lubbock, TX | $80,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Wesley Foundation at Texas Tech | Lubbock, TX | $78,388 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
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