BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County is a private foundation based in Corpus Christi, Texas. In filing year 2025, it reported 12 grants totaling $144,720, all to recipients in Texas.
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County at a glance
In short: BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County gave $145K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $144,720
- -9.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,060
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,316,873
- -1.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. No particular form is required. The filing states that awards are made to organizations only in Kleberg County, Texas.
- Review Cycle
- None stated.
- Deadline
- None stated.
- Contact
Application contact: William Weempe
Mailing address: Po Drawer 749, Corpus Christi, TX 78403
Phone: (361) 844-1055
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Kingsville ($51K). Together the top 10 received $135K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($8,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 69 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 filing states that awards are limited to organizations in Kleberg County, Texas. All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $114K (2022) to $159K (2024). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $145K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Kingsville Kingsville, TX | For kingsville city parks and recreation 2025 summer program | $51,220 |
| CASA of Kleberg County Kingsville, TX | To Help Children in the Kingsville Area | $15,000 |
| Kingsville Symphony Orchestra Kingsville, TX | Provide Musical Opportunities to Kingsville and Surrounding Areas | $15,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Irving, TX | To Benefit the Venado District | $10,000 |
| Communities in School Corpus Christi, TX | Support Students in the Kingsville Area | $10,000 |
| Family Counseling Service Kingsville, TX | Children's Services in Kleberg County | $10,000 |
| Kleberg County Child Welfare Board Kingsville, TX | To Help Protect Children in the Kingsville Area. | $10,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $8,000 |
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | Scholarships and Annual College for Kids Program | $5,500 |
| Riviera ISD Riviera, TX | Scholarships | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,316,873 | $125,644 | $156,812 | $144,720 | 12 | $144,720 | $113,822 | $135,763 |
| 2024 | $2,348,041 | $109,205 | $169,475 | $159,466 | 15 | $159,466 | $102,912 | $127,439 |
| 2023 | $2,408,311 | $187,856 | $144,628 | $140,588 | 16 | $140,588 | $185,556 | $121,208 |
| 2022 | $2,365,083 | $170,096 | $120,163 | $114,050 | 12 | $114,050 | $165,219 | $137,292 |
| 2021 | $2,315,150 | $147,343 | $161,051 | $145,325 | 14 | — | $134,994 | $135,546 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County reported a distributable amount of $136K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants include support for parks and recreation, children’s services, scholarships, music opportunities, student support, and a school poster and essay contest. CASA of Kleberg County describes its mission as administering a court-appointed special advocate program for children in need in Kleberg County and the surrounding area. Boy Scouts of America describes Circle Ten Council’s purpose as promoting and extending Scouting in Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma, with programs, training, and awards intended to build character, participatory citizenship, and personal fitness.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $144,720 through 12 grants. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $51,220, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest award was $51,220 to the City of Kingsville for its 2025 summer parks and recreation program. Other notable grants included $15,000 each to CASA of Kleberg County to help children in the Kingsville area and to Kingsville Symphony Orchestra to provide musical opportunities in Kingsville and surrounding areas. The foundation also gave $10,000 each to Boy Scouts of America to benefit the Venado District, Communities in School to support students in the Kingsville area, Family Counseling Service for children’s services in Kleberg County, and Kleberg County Child Welfare Board to help protect children in the Kingsville area.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Frost Bank is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's only listed officer is Frost Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Frost Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$10K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $3K, to Frost Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County
How much does BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County give each year?
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County gave $145K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $159K across 15 grants.
What is BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's typical grant size?
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,060, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County that year got $2K on average.
Where does BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County give grants?
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Kingsville, TX (8 grants).
Does BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (3 grants).
Who are BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's largest grantees?
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's largest 2025 grantees include City of Kingsville ($51,220), CASA of Kleberg County ($15,000) and Kingsville Symphony Orchestra ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($8,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County?
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $136K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants include support for parks and recreation, children’s services, scholarships, music opportunities, student support, and a school poster and essay contest. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County?
The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's EIN?
BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6108397. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Grantable. (2026). BC & Addie Brookshire Kleberg County funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 9, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/bc-and-addie-brookshire-kleberg-county-morg_c68ae9dba525485b952c02518815fce0
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