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Paris Legacy Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in PARIS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Philip Cecil. It holds total assets of $9.8M. Annual income is reported at $3.6M. Total assets have grown from $6.7M in 2011 to $9.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Paris Legacy Foundation Inc. has made 30 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $45K. Annual giving has grown from $369K in 2020 to $460K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $880K distributed across 16 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $135K, with an average award of $57K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$63K
Largest Grant
$130K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Paris Legacy Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Paris Legacy Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.7M across 30 grants. The median grant size is $45K, with an average of $57K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $135K.
GENERALLY LIMITED TO 503(c)(3)ORGANIZATIONS BENEFITTING THE GENERAL HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY OF LAMAR COUNTY.
Paris Legacy Foundation Inc. is headquartered in PARIS, TX.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Cecil | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Donald Lewis | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| George Struve | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ashley Lassiter | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bobby Walters | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brad Hutchison | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Amis | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Wilson | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| E Sims Norment | Chairman | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| G Bert Strom Md | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$554K
Total Assets
$9.2M
Fair Market Value
$10.1M
Net Worth
$9.2M
Grants Paid
$460K
Contributions
$830K
Net Investment Income
$224K
Distribution Amount
$463K
Total: $8.6M
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$57K
Median Grant
$45K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$30K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings DaughtersMEDICAL ASSISTANCE | Paris, TX | $135K | 2023 |
| Paris Jr College-Nursing SchoolNURSING SCHOOL LAB SUPPORT | Paris, TX | $135K | 2023 |
| Paris-Lamar County Health DeptHEALTH SERVICE PROVIDER | Paris, TX | $65K | 2023 |
| Downtown Food PantryFOOD PURCHASE ASSISTANCE | Paris, TX | $45K | 2023 |
| Co-MinistryMEDICAL ASSISTANCE | Paris, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| City SquareINDIGENT HEALTHCARE | Paris, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| Lamar County Human ResourcesMEAL SERVICES | Paris, TX | $30K | 2022 |
| Texas Ramp ProjectMEDICAL ASSISTANCE | Paris, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| New Hope Center Of ParisMEDICAL ASSISTANCE | Paris, TX | $4K | 2020 |