Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lubbock, TX EIN: 74-6487803

Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Lubbock, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $259K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $445K. Net investment income was $11K.

Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr at a glance

In short: Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr gave $445K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $445K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$445,000
+772.5% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
-75.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$445,000
+3390.2% vs 2025
Median grant
$445,000
Total assets
$259,342
-62.7% vs 2025
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Quaker Ave Church of Christ: $445KQuaker Ave Church of Christ$445K

The largest 2026 recipient was Quaker Ave Church of Christ ($445K).

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 16 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

LubbockAmarilloHoustonRobstownWestworth Village

How Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr gives

  • Giving grew 695% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 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

$0$200K$400K$600K5 grants2021 5 grants2022 1 grant2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2021) to $445K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $445K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Quaker Ave Church of Christ Lubbock, TXMissions and Benevolence$445,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$259,342$10,693$445,746$445,0001$445,000$10,693$15,783
2025$694,395$19,707$52,331$51,0004$51,000$19,707$35,426
2024$727,019$18,742$46,961$46,0005$46,961$17,781$37,111
2023$755,237$16,361$56,961$56,0001——$38,918
2022$795,837$12,757$50,323$49,0005$49,000—$41,013
2021$833,403$14,869$47,502$46,0005—$14,328$42,573

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr's 2026 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bill Flemmons

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • C Keith Bickham

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gene Paul Shelburne

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Paul Castiglione (2021–2025) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr

How much does Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr give each year?

Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr gave $445K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $51K across 4 grants.

How large is Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr?

Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr reported $259K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $445K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr operate?

Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr's EIN?

Curtis & Ruby Humphries Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6487803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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