Candis Kenner Wells Foundation
EIN 921428604 Private FoundationTotal Given 2023–2024
$139K
19 grants · $70K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$5K
grant size
36%
supporter · 5/14 multi-year
repeat
$553K
Assets (2024)
14
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(903) 545-2993
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | N/A | $300K | $300K | N/A |
| 2023 | $39K | $471K | $205K | 8 |
| 2024 | $100K | $553K | $177K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 19 grants on record
Minimum
$4K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
84.2% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 3 states
$124K across
16 grants
8 of 254 counties
Top 8 counties
- 1 Anderson
- 2 Navarro
- 3 Cherokee
- 4 Smith
- 5 Henderson
- 6 Freestone
- 7 Llano
- 8 Lubbock
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (19 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine Community Theater | Palestine, TX | $50,000 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Palestine Community Theater | Palestine, TX | $5,000 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Coyote Squadron of the Air Force | Corsicana, TX | $5,000 | MILITARY HISTORY SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Go Texan of Henderson County | Athens, TX | $5,000 | YOUTH EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Anderson County Humane Society | Palestine, TX | $5,000 | ANIMAL RESCUE AND SHELTER | 2023 |
| Crisis Center of Anderson & Cheroke | Jacksonville, TX | $5,000 | ADVOCACY OF ABUSE VICTIMS | 2023 |
| Anderson County Youth Livestock Inc | Palestine, TX | $5,000 | AGRICULTURE EDUCATION | 2023 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospita | Memphis, TN | $5,000 | CANCER RESEARCH | 2023 |
| Anderson County Humane Society | Palestine, TX | $5,000 | ANIMAL RESCUE AND SHELTER | 2024 |
| Coyote Squadron of the Air Force | Corsicana, TX | $5,000 | MILITARY HISTORY SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Crisis Center of Anderson & Cheroke | Jacksonville, TX | $5,000 | ADVOCACY OF ABUSE VICTIMS | 2024 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospita | Memphis, TN | $5,000 | CANCER RESEARCH | 2024 |
| East Texas Food Bank Foundation | Tyler, TX | $5,000 | FEEDING THE HUNGRY | 2024 |
| Pleasant Hills Childrens Home of Th | Fairfield, TX | $5,000 | CARE FOR NEGLECTED CHILDREN | 2024 |
| Texas Masonic Charities Foundation | Llano, TX | $5,000 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | $5,000 | PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE | 2024 |
| Texas Tech University System | Lubbock, TX | $5,000 | YOUTH EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Kerens High School | Kerens, TX | $5,000 | YOUTH EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Navarro College | Corsicana, TX | $4,000 | YOUTH EDUCATION | 2023 |
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