The Priddy Foundation

EIN 756029882

Wichita Falls, TX 76301 |(940) 723-8720

https://www.priddyfoundation.org
Total Given 2020–2023
$50.4M
553 grants · $12.6M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$39K
typical mid grants · $20K–$87K
grant size
55%
supporter · 121/222 multi-year
repeat
$259.2M
Assets (2023)
222
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Dr Shelley S Sweatt
Phone (940) 723-8720
Deadlines Two meetings per year are held.Deadlines are February 1st & August 1st.See the website for details.
How to Apply Grant application should be made with the Foundation's grant application form that is available on the Foundation's web site www.priddyfdn.org. The following information should be submitted with the completed grant application: 1. Copy of the requesting organization's 501(c)(3) tax-exempt letter from the IRS. 2. A list of officers and directors. 3. A detailed project budget that includes administration costs, salaries, projected overhead expenses, etc. 4. A copy of the organization's most recent audit. 5. Latest financial statements.
Restrictions Organizations receiving grants must be tax-exempt 501(c)(3) entities. The primary grant categories are human services, education and the arts and health. The Foundation's service area encompasses 18 counties in North Texas and 6 counties in southern Oklahoma.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $12.3M $267.2M $10.7M 164
2021 $10.6M $297.8M $21.2M 112
2022 $13.9M $240.3M $7.6M 135
2023 $13.7M $259.2M $12.2M 142

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 553 grants on record

Minimum
$300
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$39K
Average
$91K
75th Pctl
$87K
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

78.1% of US grants · Rank #1 of 5 states $45.5M across 432 grants 23 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Wichita 260 grants · $32.6M
  2. 2 Tarrant 13 grants · $3.4M
  3. 3 Archer 15 grants · $2.7M
  4. 4 Wise 27 grants · $1.2M
  5. 5 Baylor 8 grants · $1.1M
  6. 6 Young 15 grants · $685K
  7. 7 Wilbarger 8 grants · $562K
  8. 8 Clay 16 grants · $516K
  9. 9 Montague 22 grants · $511K
  10. 10 Travis 4 grants · $400K
+13 more counties · 44 grants · $1.7M

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (553 total)

Purpose
North Central Texas Community Health Care Wichita Falls, TX $2,000,000 Emergency Operational Gap Funding Community Impact Program 2020 2020
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX $1,537,890 The Priddy Scholars Program (Grant 2) 2020-2021 through 2022-2023 2023
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX $1,500,000 Nonprofit Leadership Program Extension CIP 2025-2026 through 2029-2030 2022
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX $1,331,985 The Priddy Scholars Program (Grant 2) 2020-2021 through 2022-2023 2022
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX $1,139,025 The Priddy Scholars Program (Grant 2) 2020-2021 through 2022-23 2021
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX $1,116,691 The Priddy Scholars Program (Grant 2) 2020-2021 through 2022-23 2020
Hospice of Wichita Falls Inc Wichita Falls, TX $1,000,000 New Inpatient Care Center & Main Campus Renovations 2019-2022 2020
Hospice of Wichita Falls Inc Wichita Falls, TX $1,000,000 New Inpatient Care Center & Main Campus Renovations 2019-2022 2021
Region 9 Education Service Center Wichita Falls, TX $804,885 High Reliability Schools Community Impact Program Continuation 2018-2021 2020
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Wichita Falls, TX $800,000 Shared Handling Fees & Program Support Extension Community Impact Project 2022 2021
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Wichita Falls, TX $800,000 Shared Handling Fees Community Impact Project 2024 2023
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Wichita Falls, TX $800,000 Shared Handling Fees & Program Support Extension Community Impact Project 2023 2022
Region 9 Education Service Center Wichita Falls, TX $770,128 High Reliability Schools Community Impact Program Continuation 2018-2021 2021
Whiteside Museum of Natural History Seymour, TX $700,000 Facility Expansion Community Impact Project 2023 2022
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX $500,000 MSU Lifelong Learning Center Program & Operational Support CIP Spring 2023 through Fall 2027 2022
Southern Prairie Library System Altus, OK $457,297 Rural Library Technology Replacement/Enhancement CIP 2023 2023
Region 9 Education Service Center Wichita Falls, TX $411,764 High Reliability Schools Community Impact Program Continuation 2018 - 2021 2022
Friends of the Lawton Public Library Lawton, OK $408,116 Rural Library Technology Replacement/Enhancement CIP 2023 2023
Catholic Charities of Ft Worth Inc Fort Worth, TX $400,000 VRJC Priddy Fellows Scholarships Program Extension SY 2020-2021 through 2024-2025 2020
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Wichita Falls, TX $400,000 Emergency Food Inventory Purchases 2020-2021 2020
Catholic Charities of Ft Worth Inc Fort Worth, TX $400,000 VRJC Priddy Fellows Scholarships Program Extension SY 2020-2021 through 2024-2025 2021
Catholic Charities of Ft Worth Inc Fort Worth, TX $400,000 VRJC Priddy Fellows Scholarships Program Extension SY 2020-2021 through 2024-2025 2023
Catholic Charities of Ft Worth Inc Fort Worth, TX $400,000 VRJC Priddy Fellows Scholarships Program Extension SY 2020-2021 through 2024-2025 2022
Region 9 Education Service Center Wichita Falls, TX $359,377 High Reliability Schools Community Impact Program Extension SY 2021-2022 through 2023-2024 2023
Catholic Charities of Ft Worth Inc Fort Worth, TX $337,404 Wichita County Veterans Coalition Phase 3 Community Impact Project 2023 - 2025 2023