Landon Ridge Resident Council
Landon Ridge Resident Council is a private foundation based in Sugar Land, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to Landon Ridge employees as year-end monetary gifts, given in lieu of resident tipping and intended to recognize employees, including those whose work is less visible to residents.
Key facts about Landon Ridge Resident Council
In short: Landon Ridge Resident Council gave $38K across 39 grants in 2025 (avg $968.333), mostly in Texas. 49% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- EIN
- 85-3425209
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,765
- Grants made (2025)
- 39
- Average grant
- $968
- Median grant
- $1,187
- New grantees (estimate)
- 49% first-time grantees (19 of 39, 2025)
- Total assets
- $6,235
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to apply
- The council does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6K
+91.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$38K
+13.0% YoY
Grant Count
39
+8.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$968.333
+4.3% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Landon Ridge Resident Council reported a distributable amount of $160 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Is Landon Ridge Resident Council open to new grantees?
49%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 19 of 39 grantees (49%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $731; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $753 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 51% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the council reported 39 grants totaling $37,765. Grants ranged from $75 to $1,367, with a median of $1,187. The largest listed grants went to Marti Long ($1,367), Jose Torres ($1,363), and Aziza Taha ($1,346), all in Sugar Land, Texas. The stated purpose for these and other listed employee gifts was to distribute residents’ appreciation more equitably, including to “behind the scenes” and night-shift workers.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 39 itemized 2025 grant dollars.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2021) to $38K (2025). In 2025 it made 39 grants totaling $38K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Marti Long ($1K). Together the top 10 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
174 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 174 grants of 174 (100%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marti Long Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,367 |
| Jose Torres Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,363 |
| Aziza Taha Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,346 |
| Paula Hernandez Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,344 |
| Miguel Flores Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,343 |
| Diana Castaneda Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,340 |
| Sandra Townsend Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,338 |
| William Piggs Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,334 |
| Antorro Adams Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,333 |
| Martha Cervantes De Flores Sugar Land, TX | Total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. The lrrc considers this method of showing the residents' appreciation more equitable since many residents do not see the work performed by "behind the scenes" employees, such as the kitchen workers and night shift workers. | $1,326 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,235 | $41,304 | $38,324 | $37,765 |
| 2024 | $3,255 | $36,895 | $35,838 | $33,429 |
| 2023 | $2,198 | $34,100 | $33,360 | $32,467 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,235 | $3,255 | $2,198 |
| Revenue | $41,304 | $36,895 | $34,100 |
| Expenses | $38,324 | $35,838 | $33,360 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $37,765 | $33,429 | $33,360 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $160 | $160 | $108 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Nedra Oyen is listed as president on the 2025 filing.
Landon Ridge Resident Council is led by Nedra Oyen, President on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nedra Oyen
President
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Chuck Knight (2022–2024) — President
- Former: Barbara Alepa (2023) — Vice President & Secretary
- Former: Bob Ritter (2022) — Vice President
- Former: Cathy Holland (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Bob Dunham (2021) — Secretary
- Former: Charley Burch (2021) — President
- Former: Janice Linsmayer (2021) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Contact
Mailing address: 744 Brooks Street, Sugar Land, TX 77478-4599
Phone: (832) 857-0900
Frequently asked questions about Landon Ridge Resident Council
How much does Landon Ridge Resident Council give each year?
Landon Ridge Resident Council gave $38K across 39 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 36 grants.
What is Landon Ridge Resident Council's typical grant size?
Landon Ridge Resident Council's median grant in 2025 was $1,187, and its average grant was $968, across 39 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Landon Ridge Resident Council that year got $731 on average.
Where does Landon Ridge Resident Council give grants?
Landon Ridge Resident Council 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 Sugar Land, TX (39 grants).
Does Landon Ridge Resident Council give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 39 grants with a stated purpose on Landon Ridge Resident Council's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Landon Ridge Resident Council's largest grantees?
Landon Ridge Resident Council's largest 2025 grantees include Marti Long ($1,367), Jose Torres ($1,363) and Aziza Taha ($1,346), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 11% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Landon Ridge Resident Council?
Landon Ridge Resident Council reported $6K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $160 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Landon Ridge Resident Council?
The council does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Landon Ridge Resident Council's EIN?
Landon Ridge Resident Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3425209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Landon Ridge Resident Council accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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