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N O Simmons Foundation is a private corporation based in BROWNSVILLE, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. It holds total assets of $145K. Annual income is reported at $158K. Total assets have decreased from $554K in 2011 to $192K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, N O Simmons Foundation has made 68 grants totaling $193K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has decreased from $73K in 2021 to $56K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $41K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, New York, Tennessee, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$550
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$63K
Based on 22 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.
N O Simmons Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 68 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY, TN.
N O Simmons Foundation has distributed a total of $193K across 68 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $41K.
N O Simmons Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
N O Simmons Foundation is headquartered in BROWNSVILLE, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Corkill | V-P/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lourdes Simmons Carrasco | V-P, S/T/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Maria Lourdes Lara Simmons | PRESIDENT/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$59K
Total Assets
$192K
Fair Market Value
$192K
Net Worth
$192K
Grants Paid
$56K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$7K
Distribution Amount
$11K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
68
Total Giving
$193K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
38
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist ChurchSUPPORT FOR LOCAL CHURCH | Brownsville, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| Salvation ArmyAID FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | Harlingen, TX | $150 | 2023 |
| Shriner'S HospitalAID FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH | Shreveport, LA | $100 | 2023 |
| Veterans Of Foreign WarsAID TO VETERANS | Kansas City, MO | $125 | 2022 |
| Guadalupe Regional Middle SchoolAID FOR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION | Brownsville, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Moody ClinicAID FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH | Brownsville, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Gladys Porter ZooAID FOR LOCAL ZOO | Brownsville, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Idea Public SchoolsSUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION | Weslaco, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Sunshine HavenAID FOR THE TERMINALLY ILL | Los Fresnos, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Tip Of Texas Family OutreachAID FOR FAMILIES IN NEED | Brownsville, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Food Bank Rgv IncPROVIDE FOOD FOR THE NEEDY | Pharr, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Camille Player'S IncSUPPORT FOR THE FINE ARTS | Brownsville, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Building Financial Capacity CoalitionAID FOR BUILDING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | Brownsville, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Tunnels To TowersAID TO VETERANS | Staten Island, NY | $300 | 2023 |
| Sunny Glen Children'S HomeAID FOR CHILDREN'S WELL BEING | San Benito, TX | $200 | 2023 |
| Easter SealsAID FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH | Mcallen, TX | $100 | 2023 |
| Texas Children'S HospitalAID FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH | Houston, TX | $100 | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectSUPPORT FOR VETERANS | Jacksonville, FL | $100 | 2023 |
| Special OlympicsAID FOR THE DISADVANTAGED | San Antonio, TX | $100 | 2023 |
| Dean Porter Renovation IncAID FOR LOCAL PARK | Brownsville, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Incarnate Word AcademyAID FOR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION | Brownsville, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater South TexasAID FOR YOUTH SCOUTING | Harlingen, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Rgv Council Of Boy ScoutsAID FOR YOUTH SCOUTING | Harlingen, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society IncGENERAL FUND | Rye Brook, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Brownsville Museum Of Fine ArtsSUPPORT FOR THE FINE ARTS | Brownsville, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Texas Southmost CollegeAID FOR EDUCATION | Brownsville, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospitalAID FOR CHILDERN'S HEALTH | Memphis, TN | $200 | 2022 |
| American Red CrossAID FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | Harlingen, TX | $200 | 2022 |
| Gideon InternationalGENERAL FUND | Nashville, TN | $150 | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityAID FOR INDIGENT HOUSING | Harlingen, TX | $100 | 2022 |
| United Way Of Southern Cameron CountyAID FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY | Brownsville, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic ChurchSUPPORT FOR LOCAL CHURCH | Brownsville, TX | $2K | 2021 |