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The Pineywoods Foundation is a private corporation based in LUFKIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. It holds total assets of $1.8M. Annual income is reported at $378K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, The Pineywoods Foundation has made 64 grants totaling $559K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $101K and $336K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $336K distributed across 34 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $50K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Idaho. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$24K
Based on 19 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.
The Pineywoods Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, ID.
The Pineywoods Foundation has distributed a total of $559K across 64 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $50K.
Grants are made only to charitable organizations having an exemption letter from the internal revenue service evidencing that it is such an organization. Has a policy of making grants to organizations which operate or are operated in one of the following counties in the state of texas: angelina, cherokee, houston, jasper, nacogdoches, panola, polk, sabine, san augustine, san jacinto, shelby, trinity and tyler. No grants will be made to governmental units, state colleges, universities, churches, religious organizations and general fund drives. There is a preference for funding purchases or supplies, aiding construction projects and administrative expenses (excluding salaries). There is a strong preference for matching participation.
The Pineywoods Foundation is headquartered in LUFKIN, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Anderson | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| George Henderson Iii | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin Smithhart | V CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Perkins | Chairman | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$559K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lufkin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| American Cancer SocietyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lufkin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Joseph HouseGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lufkin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| George Henderson Jr Expo CenterMIKE MATHIS MEMORIAL | Lufkin, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Buckner Children And Family ServicePARTIALLY COVER COST OF EQUIPMENT AND RENOVATIONS FOR EXPANDED LAUDRY FACILITIES | Dallas, TX | $16K | 2023 |
| Lufkin Neighborhood StrongRENOVATION AND REPAIR OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOMES | Lufkin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Angelina College FoundationFUNDS TO COVER TESTING FEES AND FURNISHINGS FOR TESTING PREP ROOM | Lufkin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Stubblefield Learning CenterFOR GENERAL OPERATIONS | Lufkin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Junior League Of LufkinFUNDING FOR GOODS FOR GROWTH MERCANTILE PROJECT - PROVIDING SUPPLIES, CLOTHING & HOUSEHOLD ITEMS FOR FAMILY NEEDS | Lufkin, TX | $7K | 2023 |
| Angelina Arts AlliancePARTIALLY COVER COST OF DISCOVERY SERIES | Lufkin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Second HelpingsFUNDING TO HELP PROVIDE MEALS TO STUDENTS | Lufkin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| J R Huffman Public Library IncTO PURCHASE A NEW DOOR WITH DROP SLOT BOX | Hemphill, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Nacogdoches CountGINI PRINCE MEMORIAL | Nacogdoches, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| The Kirkland HousePROVIDE RENOVATIONS AND FURNISHINGS | Lufkin, TX | $20K | 2022 |
| Moffett Volunteer Fire DepartmentPROVIDE FIRE RESCUE EQUIPMENT | Lufkin, TX | $11K | 2022 |
| East Texas Food BankOPERATING EXPENSE FOR LUFKIN RESOURCE CENTER | Tyler, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Royal Priesthood Kingdm Mission MinPURCHASE 10 SETS OF HEAVY DUTY BUNK BEDS | Lufkin, TX | $6K | 2022 |
| Rube Sessions Memorial Library FdnGENERAL OPERATIONS | Wells, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Hospice In The Pines IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Lufkin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Family Crisis Center Of East TexasSPONSOR ADOPT-A-FAMILY | Lufkin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Shelby Cnty Outreach MinistriesTO COVER EXTRA COST OF ORIGINAL BID FOR WALK-IN COOLER | Center, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Texas Forestry AssociationHELP COVER COST OF ANNUAL MEETING | Lufkin, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Angelina County Fair FoundationPURCHASE PANELS FOR ANIMAL PENS | Lufkin, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Ellen Trout Zoo IncTO ASSIST WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF "GORILLA FOREST RESERVE", A NATURALISTIC HABITAT FOR LOWLAND GORILLAS AT THE ELLEN TROUT ZOO | Lufkin, TX | $24K | 2020 |
| Angelina County Senior Citizens CenCOMPUTER UPGRADE AND SPONSORSHIP OF MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM | Lufkin, TX | $7K | 2020 |