B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat

COLLEGE STATION, TX EIN: 20-8042545

B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLLEGE STATION, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $389K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $699.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$389K

+150.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$127K

+68.7% YoY

Grant Count

23

+4.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+61.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat

Based on IRS filings

B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLLEGE STATION, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $389K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $699.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

Apple ValleyBeltonBethesdaBrenhamBroken BowBryanCollege StationColorado SpringsDallasEscondidoForneyGalvestonGenevaGeorgetownHoustonKellerKerrvilleKnoxvilleLafayetteLubbock

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$102K$205K$307K$409K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$389,210$155,438$163,933
Revenue$370,780$68,582$252,466
Expenses$137,008$77,077$288,471
Qualifying Distributions$126,638$75,080$286,546
Net Investment Income$699
Distributable Amount$13,402$7,865$8,960

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$72K$143K$215K$287K34 grants202046 grants202137 grants202222 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

REBECCA'S WISH PANCREATI…$26KSTILL CREEK RANCH$16KUNLIMITED POTENTIAL$15KTAMU FOUNDATION$13KSARC$11KGEROGE BUSH FOUNDATION$10KALL THE WORLD MISSION$6KALEXANDER UNITED METHODI…$5KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$5KHANDS OF FREEDOM$5K

Grant Size Distribution

162 grants across all recorded years

159<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Rebecca's Wish Pancreatic Foundation ($26,136), Still Creek Ranch ($16,000), Unlimited Potential ($15,100).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALEXANDER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BRYAN, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,200
BRAZOS VALLEY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY BRYAN, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$250
BRAZOS VALLEY SYMPHONY COLLEGE STATION, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$500
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE BRAZOS VALLEY BRYAN, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
DUCKS LIMITED RICHMOND, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$100
EMANUEL FAITH CHURCH ESCONDIDO, CACHARITABLE PURPOSES$250
GEROGE BUSH FOUNDATION COLLEGE STATION, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$10,000
SARC BRYAN, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$11,030
TAMU FOUNDATION COLLEGE STATION, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$12,500
TAMU OPAS COLLEGE STATION, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
B DON RUSSELLDIRECTOR2
BECKY RUSSELLDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat?

B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLLEGE STATION, TX. It holds $389K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat?

As of 2024, B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat holds $389K in total assets with $371K in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $127K in 2024.

Where does B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat operate?

B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Washington.

What size grants does B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat award?

In 2024, B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat awarded 23 grants totaling $127K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat's EIN?

B Don & Becky Russell Charitable Foundat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8042545. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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