Garrison Family Foundation
EIN 204886012Total 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
Officers & Directors
PC
Pam Carrothers
7+ yrs
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
HG
Harvey Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
WC
William Carrothers
4 yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Sharon Walker
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
BW
Bruce Walker
7+ yrs
Dir
SG
Sandy Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
KG
Kerry Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
HG
Harvey Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
PC
Pam Carrothers
7+ yrs
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
WC
William Carrothers
4 yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Sharon Walker
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
BW
Bruce Walker
7+ yrs
Dir
SG
Sandy Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
KG
Kerry Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
HG
Harvey Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
PC
Pam Carrothers
7+ yrs
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
WC
William Carrothers
4 yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Sharon Walker
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
BW
Bruce Walker
7+ yrs
Dir
SG
Sandy Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
KG
Kerry Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
HG
Harvey Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir, President
Leadership
PC
Pam Carrothers
7+ yrs
Dir, Vice President
Leadership
WC
William Carrothers
4 yrs
Dir, Treasurer
Leadership
KG
Kerry Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
SG
Sandy Garrison
7+ yrs
Dir
BW
Bruce Walker
7+ yrs
Dir
SW
Sharon Walker
7+ yrs
Dir, Sec
HG
Harvey Garrison
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PC
Pam Carrothers
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BC
Bill Carrothers
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Sharon Walker
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KG
Kerry Garrison
7+ yrs
Director
BW
Bruce Walker
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Sandy Garrison
7+ yrs
Director
HG
Harvey Garrison
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PC
Pam Carrothers
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BC
Bill Carrothers
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Sharon Walker
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KG
Kerry Garrison
7+ yrs
Director
SG
Sandy Garrison
7+ yrs
Director
BW
Bruce Walker
7+ yrs
Director
HG
Harvey Garrison
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
PC
Pam Carrothers
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
BC
Bill Carrothers
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Sharon Walker
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SG
Sandy Garrison
7+ yrs
Director
KG
Kerry Garrison
7+ yrs
Director
BW
Bruce Walker
7+ yrs
Director
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 |