Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lufkin, TX EIN: 27-1467497

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Lufkin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.4M.

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo at a glance

In short: Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3.4M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,427,335
+233.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,427,335
+233.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,427,335
Total assets
$3,427,716
-50.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Naranjo Museum of Natural Histo: $3.4MThe Naranjo Museum of NaturalHisto$3.4M

The largest 2024 recipient was The Naranjo Museum of Natural Histo ($3.4M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lufkin

How Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo gives

  • Giving grew 28461% from 2021 to 2024. 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$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $3.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Naranjo Museum of Natural Histo Lufkin, TXOperations$3,427,335
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$3,427,716—$3,427,716$3,427,3351$3,427,335
2023$6,856,153$10,291$1,038,084$1,027,0001$1,027,000
2022$7,562,851$7,780$225,783$193,0001$193,000
2021$7,722,335$12,206$39,821$12,0001$12,000
2020$7,749,622$3,209,563$62,209$27,4271—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo is led by Jennings Neal Naranjo, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jennings Neal Naranjo

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jennings Neal Naranjo II

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Katherine Naranjo

    Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer & Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo

How much does Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo give each year?

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo gave $3.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.0M across 1 grant.

How large is Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo?

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo?

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Lufkin, TX. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo operate?

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo's EIN?

Dr Neal and Mary Ann Naranjo's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1467497. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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