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Lewis H Pool Foundation is a private trust based in CARTHAGE, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $391K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New Mexico. According to available records, Lewis H Pool Foundation has made 85 grants totaling $380K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $93K and $188K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $188K distributed across 46 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New Mexico, Georgia, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$786
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 17 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lewis H Pool Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 85 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NM, GA.
Lewis H Pool Foundation has distributed a total of $380K across 85 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K.
Policy of primarily making grants to projects located in panola county areas. Grants made only to a government unit exempt under irc code or a non-profit, charitable organization having an exempt letter from the irs evidencing that it is such an organization.
Lewis H Pool Foundation is headquartered in CARTHAGE, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Pool | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Molly Pool Cheves | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew C Pool | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$103K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$1.8M
Net Worth
$1.8M
Grants Paid
$99K
Contributions
$968
Net Investment Income
$54K
Distribution Amount
$100K
Total: $1.9M
Total Grants
85
Total Giving
$380K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Fire DepartmentGENERAL OPERATIONS | Carthage, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Living Hope For HondurasGeneral Operations | Lagrange, GA | $15K | 2023 |
| Cisd Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Carthage, TX | $11K | 2023 |
| Panola College FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Carthage, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Albuquerque AcademyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Albuquerque, NM | $10K | 2023 |
| First Assembly Of God In Christgeneral operations | Carthage, TX | $7K | 2023 |
| Christian Works For ChildrenGENERAL OPERATIONS | Dallas, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Montgomery Blvd Church Of ChristGENERAL OPERATIONS | Albuquerque, NM | $3K | 2023 |
| Prestoncrest Church Of ChristGENERAL OPERATIONS | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| City Of CarthageGeneral Operations | Carthage, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Methodist Children'S HomeGENERAL OPERATIONS | Waco, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| East Texas Food BankGENERAL OPERATIONS | Tyler, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Mission CarthageGENERAL OPERATIONS | Carthage, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Rahab'S Retreat RanchGeneral Operations | Kilgore, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Ear InstituteGeneral Operations | Albuquerque, NM | $2K | 2023 |
| Independent Social Committee TcaGeneral Operations | Dallas, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Gold Network Of East TexasGeneral Operations | Tyler, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Trinity Christian Academy FoundatioGeneral Operations | Dallas, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Ramah Cemetery Perpetual Care FundGENERAL OPERATIONS | Tenaha, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Strong Cemetery Endowement TrustGeneral Operations | Henderson, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterGENERAL OPERATIONS | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Sundance Aquatic AssociationGeneral Operations | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2023 |
| Heritage Christian AcademyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Rockwall, TX | $25K | 2022 |