Greener Family Foundation
Greener Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Midland, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $12K.
Greener Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Greener Family Foundation gave $59K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $58,524
- +1850.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +150.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,705
- +680.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,631
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Greener Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Reaching Out Crisis Ministry ($20K). Together the top 5 received $59K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Greener Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1788% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $59K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $59K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reaching Out Crisis Ministry Temple, TX | General Support | $20,000 |
| One Voicehome Lubbock, TX | General Support | $9,631 |
| Reflections Ministries of Texas Midland, TX | General Support | $9,631 |
| Family Promise of Midland Midland, TX | General Support | $9,631 |
| Family Promise of Lubbock Lubbock, TX | General Support | $9,631 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $14,546 | $61,262 | $58,524 | 5 | $58,524 | $11,808 | $2,139 |
| 2024 | $46,764 | $1,888 | $4,115 | $3,000 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,425 | $2,701 |
| 2023 | $46,347 | $1,684 | $3,961 | $2,850 | 2 | $2,850 | $573 | $2,672 |
| 2022 | $49,186 | $4,452 | $4,216 | $3,100 | 2 | $3,100 | $336 | $2,850 |
| 2021 | $48,954 | $2,354 | $5,131 | $3,032 | 2 | $3,032 | $255 | $3,057 |
| 2020 | $51,731 | $1,518 | $4,893 | $2,968 | 2 | — | — | $3,032 |
| 2019 | $55,175 | $3,955 | $4,854 | $3,054 | 3 | — | $2,155 | $2,968 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Greener Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Greener Family Foundation is led by Todd Lincoln, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Todd Lincoln
Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Marion Bryant (2019–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Greener Family Foundation
How much does Greener Family Foundation give each year?
Greener Family Foundation gave $59K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 2 grants.
What is Greener Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Greener Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $9,631, and its average grant was $11,705, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Greener Family Foundation give grants?
Greener Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lubbock, TX (2 grants) and Midland, TX (2 grants).
Does Greener Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Greener Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Greener Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Greener Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Reaching Out Crisis Ministry ($20,000), One Voicehome ($9,631) and Reflections Ministries of Texas ($9,631), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How much is Greener Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Greener Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Greener Family Foundation's EIN?
Greener Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1658563. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
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