Kelye and Cynthia Stites

RICHLAND HILLS, TX EIN: 82-3179379

Kelye and Cynthia Stites is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RICHLAND HILLS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $228K. Net investment income was $136K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.4M

-2.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$228K

+7.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+25.4% YoY

About Kelye and Cynthia Stites

Based on IRS filings

Kelye and Cynthia Stites is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RICHLAND HILLS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $228K. Net investment income was $136K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AuburnAustinBirminghamColleyvilleFort WorthGainesvilleGrapevineHendersonHoustonLake KiowaNorth Richland HillsSilversideSouthlakeWestlake

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$868K$2M$3M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,424,644$4,522,195$4,651,599
Revenue$174,016$120,634$110,782
Expenses$271,567$250,038$191,357
Qualifying Distributions$232,428$215,217$156,280
Net Investment Income$136,146$86,934$75,705
Distributable Amount$256,507$230,889$234,923

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$57K$114K$171K$228K7 grants202010 grants20216 grants20227 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

COMPASS CHURCH$80KGOD BEHIND BARS$50KTHE GATEHOUSE$48KHIS STORY$25KNEW HORIZONS OF NORTH TE…$21KMISES INSTITUTE$4K

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KELYE B STITESOFFICER0.5
CYNTHIA R STITESOFFICER0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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