Clifford Foundation Inc
Clifford Foundation Inc is a family foundation established in 1993 and based in Corsicana, Texas. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting education in Navarro County through scholarship programs for students pursuing higher education.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.0M
+11.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$282K
-8.5% YoY
Grant Count
59
-16.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+10.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: The Clifford Foundation's mission is to provide academic scholarships for students attending Texas public state-supported colleges, universities, and technical schools.
Primary Focus: The foundation concentrates exclusively on scholarship awards to high school graduates of Navarro County, Texas. The foundation selects qualified applicants who might not be able to attend college, university, or technical college on a full-time basis without financial assistance.
Grantmaking
The decisions of the selection committee are final, and no explanations of their decisions are provided.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Navarro County, Texas, with emphasis on students attending Texas public state-supported colleges, universities, and technical schools.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,980,133 | $4,454,898 | $4,593,038 |
| Revenue | $835,501 | $192,965 | $169,506 |
| Expenses | $307,206 | $332,027 | $279,061 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $303,646 | $328,734 | $275,470 |
| Net Investment Income | $834,613 | $192,254 | $185,759 |
| Distributable Amount | $228,828 | $236,702 | $248,087 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The Brown Family established the Clifford Foundation in 1993. Heather King serves as a contact at the scholarship office for applications and additional information.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLIFFORD L BROWN III | PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| LARRY MORRISON | VICE PRES | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM S MAUPIN | SEC/TREAS | 1 | — |
| CARLA DYESS | SCHOL COMM | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 319 W. 7th Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75110
Phone: 903-875-5478
Email: info@cliffordfoundation.org
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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