Edwards Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilson, TX EIN: 20-0309792

Edwards Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilson, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $141K in total assets. Net investment income was $10K.

Edwards Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$140,624
+73.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$61,046
+607.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$9,734
+32.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,312
-97.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Edwards Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Lubbock

How Edwards Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 180% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 988% of 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 8 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $56K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Stephens Episcopal Church Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$30,000
Community Health Center Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
High Point Village Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$5,000
UMC Foundation Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$4,000
Meals on Wheels Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$4,000
Lubbock Impact Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$4,000
South Plains Food Bank Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$2,000
Salvation Army Lubbock, TXGeneral Purpose$2,000
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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
2025$140,624$61,046$1,312———$9,734$6,305
2024$80,890$8,623$57,265$56,0008$56,000$7,358$5,667
2023$129,532$81,178$11,294$10,0001$10,000$2,819$5,441
2022$59,648$9,740$5,347$4,0001$4,000$279$4,465
2021$55,255$8,428$21,080$20,0001$20,000$6,348$4,712
2020$67,907$5,364$10,961$10,0001—$3,403$4,779

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edwards Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edwards Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ben E. Edwards

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • James T. Edwards

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly L. Edwards

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Shirley T. Edwards

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Edwards Family Foundation

How large is Edwards Family Foundation?

Edwards Family Foundation reported $141K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $61K.

Where does Edwards Family Foundation operate?

Edwards Family Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

How much is Edwards Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Edwards Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Edwards Family Foundation's EIN?

Edwards Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0309792. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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