TLL TEMPLE FOUNDATION

LUFKIN, TX 759021388 EIN 756037406

https://TLLTEMPLE.FOUNDATION
$572.7M Total Assets (2024)
$35.0M Total Giving (2024)
4 Grants on File (2023–2024)
$17.5M Avg Grant Size

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JOHN CALAHAN DIRECTOR OF OPERATION
Phone 9366343900
Deadlines SEE WEBSITE
How to Apply ALL GRANT APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE. FOR FORM AND CONTENT REFER TO WEBSITE AND ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION. TLLTEMPLE.FOUNDATION
Restrictions THE FOUNDATION HAS A POLICY OF PRIMARILY MAKING GRANTS TO PROJECTS LOCATED AND/OR TO BE OPERATED IN THE AREA CONSTITUTING THE EAST TEXAS PINE TIMBER BELT AND MILLER COUNTY ARKANSAS IN WHICH T.L.L. TEMPLE FOUNDED AND OPERATED HIS TIMBER PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES. A PORTION OF FOUNDATION ASSETS KNOWN AS THE KEELER GRANT PROGRAM ARE USED TO FUND GRANTS BEYOND EAST TEXAS IN THE CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS AREA. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION OFFERS MATCHING GRANT OPPORTUNITIES TO THE TRUSTEES & STAFF FOR GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH MAY BE LOCATED BEYOND EAST TEXAS. GRANTS ARE ONLY MADE TO A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT, EXEMPT UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR A NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION HAVING AN EXEMPTION LETTER UNDER SECTION 501 (C)3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE EVIDENCING THAT IT IS SUCH AN ORGANIZATION AND IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS A "PRIVATE FOUNDATION." NO GRANTS ARE MADE TO INDIVIDUALS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH OR OTHER PU

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2023 $38.6M $503.6M $19.0M 2
2024 $35.0M $572.7M $18.9M 2

Grant Size Distribution

Min: $15.1M Median: $19.3M Avg: $18.4M Max: $19.9M

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
AUBREY W ROSSER PRES & CEO $498K
JOHN CALAHAN DIRECTOR OF $150K
JACK SWEENY TRUSTEE $9K
HILLIARD J SHANDS III SECRETARY-TR $9K
JAMES HENRY RUSSELL TRUSTEE $9K
ELLEN TEMPLE TRUSTEE
HANNAH TEMPLE VICE-CHAIR
W TEMPLE WEBBER III CHAIR
CHARLOTTE ANN TEMPLE TRUSTEE
DAVID F WEBBER TRUSTEE
KATHY ZELAZNY TRUSTEE
WILLIAM SPENCER TRUSTEE
DAVID T WEBBER TRUSTEE

Grants Awarded (4 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
SEE SCHEDULE 1 SEE SCHEDULE, TX $19,854,604 SEE SCHEDULE 1 2024
SEE SCHEDULE 1 SEE SCHEDULE, TX $19,709,822 SEE SCHEDULE 1 2023
SEE SCHEDULE 2 SEE SCHEDULE, TX $18,888,128 GENERAL PURPOSE 2023
SEE SCHEDULE 2 SEE SCHEDULE, TX $15,143,062 GENERAL PURPOSE 2024