Credit Union of Texas Charitable
Credit Union of Texas Charitable is a private foundation based in Allen, Texas. Its mission is to create philanthropic solutions that empower vulnerable people in the communities it serves, including by connecting people to local resources.
Credit Union of Texas Charitable at a glance
In short: Credit Union of Texas Charitable gave $305K across 33 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $305,003
- +17.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 33
- +3200.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,243
- -96.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,330
- Total assets
- $256,945
- -12.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Credit Union of Texas Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 900 W Bethany Dr Suite 500, Allen, TX 75013
Phone: (972) 263-9497
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Credit Union of Texas Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Streetside Showers Inc ($95K). Together the top 10 received $278K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 34 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation says it works with local nonprofits and charities in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. In 2024, its grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (65%), California (29%), and Florida (7%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 33 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Credit Union of Texas Charitable gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $261K (2023) to $305K (2024). In 2024 it made 33 grants totaling $305K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Streetside Showers Inc McKinney, TX | General Support | $94,500 |
| Victims First Inc Chino Hills, CA | Support for Allen Outlet Mall Shooting Victims | $85,238 |
| Hope Restored Missions LLC Plano, TX | General Support | $32,000 |
| Best Buddies International Inc Miami, FL | General Support | $20,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Upshur County Gilmer, TX | Allocated to Greathouse Family | $12,047 |
| Children's Advocacy Center Rockwall Rockwall, TX | General Support | $7,500 |
| Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Carrollton, TX | Support for Los Stanga Folklorico Company | $6,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center Rockwall Rockwall, TX | General Support | $6,000 |
| Fannin County Children's Center Bonham, TX | General Support | $5,000 |
| Amazing Grace Food Pantry Wylie, TX | General Support | $3,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256,945 | $419,268 | $456,259 | $305,003 | 33 | $305,003 | $4,568 |
| 2023 | $293,936 | $581,381 | $313,655 | $260,661 | 1 | $260,661 | $930 |
| 2022 | $20,459 | $21,229 | $770 | — | — | — | $667 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Credit Union of Texas Charitable reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated mission is to “create philanthropic solutions to empower the most vulnerable among us in the communities we serve.” Its 2024 filing describes direct charitable activity supporting people experiencing suburban homelessness, women and children in crisis, and individuals with physical, developmental, or intellectual disabilities. Its website also identifies education and food insecurity among its community focus areas.
Its 2024 grantees illustrate the types of organizations it supports. StreetSide Showers describes its work as providing mobile showers and personal hygiene care to people experiencing homelessness. Best Buddies International says it creates opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, and leadership development. Hope’s Door New Beginning Center describes providing services to people and families affected by intimate partner and family violence. Amazing Grace Food Pantry says it provides groceries to food-insecure families.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 33 grants totaling $305,003. Grant amounts ranged from $60 to $94,500, with a median of $2,330. Notable grants included $94,500 to StreetSide Showers Inc. for general support; $85,238 to Victims First Inc. to support victims of the Allen outlet mall shooting; $32,000 to Hope Restored Missions LLC for general support; and $20,000 to Best Buddies International Inc. for general support. Other reported grants included $12,047 to Communities Foundation of Upshur County, allocated to the Greathouse family, and $7,500 and $6,000 to Children’s Advocacy Center Rockwall for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists V Eric Pointer as president; Janie Worst as secretary; and Troy Mathieu, Rafael RC Diaz, Chris White, and Marelou Cineros as directors.
Credit Union of Texas Charitable is led by V. Eric Pointer, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
V. Eric Pointer
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris White
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marelou Cineros
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rafael Rc Diaz
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Troy Mathieu
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janie Worst
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Credit Union of Texas Charitable
How much does Credit Union of Texas Charitable give each year?
Credit Union of Texas Charitable gave $305K across 33 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $261K across 1 grant.
What is Credit Union of Texas Charitable's typical grant size?
Credit Union of Texas Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $2,330, and its average grant was $9,243, across 33 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Credit Union of Texas Charitable give grants?
Credit Union of Texas Charitable gives mostly in Texas: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (29%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Plano, TX (5 grants), Bonham, TX (4 grants), Allen, TX (4 grants) and McKinney, TX (3 grants).
Does Credit Union of Texas Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 42% of Credit Union of Texas Charitable's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 33) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Cutx Com Grill Fundraiser Benefiting This Organization" (6 grants).
Who are Credit Union of Texas Charitable's largest grantees?
Credit Union of Texas Charitable's largest 2024 grantees include Streetside Showers Inc ($94,500), Victims First Inc ($85,238) and Hope Restored Missions LLC ($32,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Credit Union of Texas Charitable?
Credit Union of Texas Charitable reported $257K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $305K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Credit Union of Texas Charitable fund?
The foundation’s stated mission is to “create philanthropic solutions to empower the most vulnerable among us in the communities we serve.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Credit Union of Texas Charitable?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Credit Union of Texas Charitable's EIN?
Credit Union of Texas Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1159287. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Does Credit Union of Texas Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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