Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation
The Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation is a private foundation based in Wichita Falls, Texas. In filing year 2025, it reported 24 grants totaling $60,260, with listed awards supporting organizations in Texas and Illinois.
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation at a glance
In short: Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation gave $60K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,260
- +9.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- +4.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,511
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $97,327
- -36.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 25% first-time grantees (6 of 24, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation
- How to Apply
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The 2023 filing lists written requests and limits awards to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.
- Review Cycle
- The 2023 filing states that requests are due prior to July 1 of each year. That filing’s listed July 1 deadline is a past cycle; the available information does not confirm a current deadline.
- Deadline
- The 2023 filing states that requests are due prior to July 1 of each year.
- Contact
Application contact: Dana Taylor
Mailing address: 624 Indiana Avenue, Wichita Falls, TX 76307
Phone: (940) 723-1471
Email: dtaylor@mwhpc.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First United Methodist Church - School for Little People ($8K). Together the top 10 received $41K.
Grant Size Distribution
115 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 115 grants of 115 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas and 7% to recipients in Illinois. These figures describe the locations of that year’s grant recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation open to new grantees?
25%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 24 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 856% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2019) to $66K (2021). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First United Methodist Church - School for Little People Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $7,575 |
| Wichita Falls Career Education Center Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $5,000 |
| Wichita Falls Faith Mission Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $5,000 |
| Hospice of Wichita Falls Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $4,685 |
| Urban Village Church River Forest, IL | Operations | $4,000 |
| Wichita Falls MCC Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $4,000 |
| Hands to Hands Community Fund Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $3,000 |
| North Texas Rehab Center Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $2,500 |
| Southern Grit Advocacy Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $2,500 |
| Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Wichita Falls, TX | Operations | $2,500 |
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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 | $97,327 | $11,215 | $66,766 | $60,260 | 24 | $61,288 | $5,818 | $7,163 |
| 2024 | $152,878 | $14,688 | $62,437 | $55,000 | 23 | $56,140 | $8,509 | $9,427 |
| 2023 | $200,627 | $11,086 | $60,733 | $54,306 | 23 | $55,118 | $5,548 | $11,338 |
| 2022 | $250,274 | $16,783 | $70,857 | $64,268 | 23 | $64,793 | $10,870 | $15,601 |
| 2021 | $304,514 | $45,694 | $75,113 | $66,238 | 22 | — | $38,125 | $19,344 |
| 2019 | $398,371 | $47,307 | $40,112 | $32,148 | 15 | — | $40,271 | $20,108 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants were reported for operations. Among the recipients, Wichita Falls Faith Mission described its mission as providing Christ-centered programs and services to help people experiencing homelessness move toward self-sufficiency. The Wichita Falls Area Food Bank described its mission as strengthening communities to fight hunger through food, education, and advocacy. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $60,260 through 24 grants. Awards ranged from $500 to $7,575, with a median grant of $2,000. Larger grants included $7,575 to First United Methodist Church – School for Little People; $5,000 each to Wichita Falls Career Education Center and Wichita Falls Faith Mission; and $4,685 to Hospice of Wichita Falls.
The 2023 filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists written requests as the application materials, Dana Taylor as the contact, and eligibility as limited to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Lee Grace as president, Dan Shores as vice-president, Dana Taylor as secretary/treasurer, and Carla Edwards as director.
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation is led by Lee Grace, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lee Grace
President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carla Edwards
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Dana Taylor
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Shores
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Pat Shores (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Robert Goff Jr. (2019) — Director
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 Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation
How much does Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation give each year?
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation gave $60K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 23 grants.
What is Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation's typical grant size?
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,511, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation give grants?
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wichita Falls, TX (21 grants).
Does Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (24 grants).
Who are Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation's largest grantees?
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include First United Methodist Church - School for Little People ($7,575), Wichita Falls Career Education Center ($5,000) and Wichita Falls Faith Mission ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation?
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation reported $97K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $61K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation fund?
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants were reported for operations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation?
The 2023 filing lists written requests and limits awards to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation's EIN?
Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1762642. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Hazel & Henry S Grace Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hazel-and-henry-s-grace-foundation-morg_b4d289df0a8e4db39ccc2d3897b70087
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