Garland ISD Education Foundation
To provide educational assistance to students and teachers of garland isd.
Garland ISD Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Garland ISD Education Foundation gave $562K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $562K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $562,315
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $562,315
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $562,315
- Total assets
- $2,049,970
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Garland ISD Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Garland ISD Education Foundation gives
- Giving grew 114% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $262K (2022) to $569K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $562K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $562,315 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,049,970 | $779,472 | $708,290 | $562,315 | 1 | $46,777 |
| 2024 | $1,916,852 | $1,089,243 | $741,492 | $569,104 | 1 | $397,766 |
| 2023 | $1,882,609 | $748,497 | $555,398 | $438,797 | 1 | $35,481 |
| 2022 | $1,652,076 | $669,530 | $777,877 | $262,174 | 1 | $37,744 |
| 2021 | $1,850,492 | $659,918 | $404,606 | $266,522 | 1 | $45,313 |
| 2020 | $1,461,702 | $442,388 | $481,608 | $285,919 | 1 | $26,978 |
About Garland ISD Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Garland ISD Education Foundation is a public charity, based in Garland, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $562K. Net investment income was $47K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Garland ISD Education Foundation is led by Lisa Cox, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 28 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa Cox
President
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Burnside
Board Chair
Vice Chair & Chair Elect → Chair Elect, 2024
Chair Elect → Board Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darren Durrett
Member
Board Chair → Immediate Past-Chair, 2023
Immediate Past-Chair → Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donas Cole
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eva Hummel
Member
Board Chair → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeanie Marten
Member
Secretary → Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karina Olivares
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott McMurdie
Immediate Past Chair
Chair Elect → Board Chair, 2023
Board Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ted Kinzer
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Henson
Vice President & Treasurer
Member → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Butch Bowlin
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Kizziar
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Fletcher
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Varela
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Wong
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Trichell
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caleb Williams
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carmen Blakey
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clint Kelly
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Grubisich
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Selders
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Mayer
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shayna Clapp
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Robinson
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chad Przano
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Tran
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Kelly
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristy Tyra
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (25)
- Former: Michelle Coates (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: Brian Cooper (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Ayodele Fadahunsi (2022–2024) — Member
- Former: Michael Gallops (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Earl Gilmore (2022–2023) — Member
- Former: Jade Hobbs (2023) — Member
- Former: Scott Dougherty (2023) — Member
- Former: Wes Johnson (2023) — Member
- Former: Ben Baghai (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Kelly Williams (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Molly Malone (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Donna Butterfield (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Johnny Beach (2022) — Member
- Former: Barry Young (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Chad Powell (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Don Hernandez (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Jed Reed (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: John Klitsch (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Kevin Lawson (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Robin Kraase (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Scott Airtam (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Tammy Dana-Bashian (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Wesley Johnson (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Anita Collins (2020) — Member
- Former: Jan Furtick (2020) — Member
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 Garland ISD Education Foundation
How much does Garland ISD Education Foundation give each year?
Garland ISD Education Foundation gave $562K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $569K across 1 grant.
How large is Garland ISD Education Foundation?
Garland ISD Education Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $779K.
Where does Garland ISD Education Foundation operate?
Garland ISD Education Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Garland ISD Education Foundation's EIN?
Garland ISD Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2400361. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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