Randy L Wendt Foundation
EIN 461759532 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2019
(7 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2019
$357K
31 grants · $89K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 10/16 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets (2019)
16
Distinct Recipients
About
THE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE WEST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION., A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES DESERVING STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
RODINA SCOTT
Phone
(806) 290-1810
Deadlines
NONE.
How to Apply
THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE FORM OF DISBURSEMENTS DIRECTLY TO SCHOOLS ATTENDED BY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAM WILL BE PUBLICIZED TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TO FAMILIES OF MURDER VICTIMS. INITIALLY, THE FOUNDATION WILL CONCENTRATE OF PUBLICITY WITHIN THE VICINITY OF AMARILLO, TEXAS. IN TIME, THE FOUNDATION HOPES TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS NATIONWIDE THROUGH AN ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS. IN AMARILLO, THE FOUNDATION INTENDS TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT ITS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THROUGH THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WHICH MAINTAIN LISTS OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING SENIORS, AND THROUGH CONTACTS WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND VICTIMS' ADVOCATES GROUPS.
Restrictions
THE PURPOSE OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS THAT WILL BE AWARDED BY THE FOUNDATION IS TO ASSIST THE FAMILIES OF MURDER VICTIMS. THE FOUNDATION INTENDS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS THAT ARE USED FOR TUITION, BOOKS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT FOR THE RECIPIENTS; INITIALLY, THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE INTENDED TO BE $1,000 PER SEMESTER. SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO THOSE STUDENTS WHO ARE CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN, SIBLINGS, SPOUSES, OR PARENTS OF A MURDER VICTIM (AND THE MURDER VICTIM MUST NOT HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME AT THE TIME OF HIS OR HER DEATH). A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT MUST NOT HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY CONVICTED OF OR SERVED A TERM OF DEFERRED ADJUDICATION FOR ANY CLASS A OR B MISDEMEANORS OR FELONY CHARGES. A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT MUST HAVE AND MAINTAIN A 2.5 CUMULATIVE GRADE POINT AVERAGE (ON A 4 POINT GRADING SCALE).
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $103K | $1.9M | $57K | 2 |
| 2017 | $105K | $1.8M | $95K | 11 |
| 2018 | $91K | $1.5M | $123K | 10 |
| 2019 | $58K | $1.4M | $45K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 31 grants on record
Minimum
$724
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$9K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$55K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
100.0% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 1 states
$357K across
31 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Randall
- 2 Potter
- 3 Lipscomb
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (31 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Texas A&M University | Canyon, TX | $55,000 | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID THROUGH ENDOWING SCHOLARSHIP MONIES TO WTAMU | 2016 |
| 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle | Amarillo, TX | $48,000 | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF LAW ENFORCMENT OFFICERS, PEACE OFFICERS, AND FIREFIGHTERS. | 2016 |
| Bridgett Bell | Amarillo, TX | $34,487 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Cheng Chow | Amarillo, TX | $22,284 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Reagan Gillette | Amarillo, TX | $20,772 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| West Texas A&M University | Canyon, TX | $13,500 | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID THROUGH ENDOWING SCHOLARSHIP MONIES TO WTAMU | 2018 |
| Chrissie Gillette | Amarillo, TX | $12,874 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| Erika Guzeman | Booker, TX | $11,309 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Rodina Scott | Canyon, TX | $9,667 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Colin Vo | Canyon, TX | $9,078 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| Rodina Scott | Canyon, TX | $9,077 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Chrissie Gillette | Amarillo, TX | $9,018 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Colin Vo | Canyon, TX | $8,867 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Brian Gillette | Amarillo, TX | $8,805 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Colin Vo | Canyon, TX | $8,756 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Erika Guzeman | Booker, TX | $8,729 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Katelyn Vo | Amarillo, TX | $8,566 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| Erika Guzman | Booker, TX | $8,180 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| Rodina Scott | Canyon, TX | $7,638 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| Cheng Chow | Amarillo, TX | $7,533 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| Chrissie Gillette | Amarillo, TX | $6,459 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Katelyn Vo | Amarillo, TX | $5,068 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Bridgett Bell | Amarillo, TX | $5,004 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Reagan Gillette | Amarillo, TX | $4,750 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| Bridgett Bell | Amarillo, TX | $2,709 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
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