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Ledwell Family Foundation

TEXARKANA, TX EIN: 47-6636689 Website

Ledwell Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Texarkana, Texas, established in 2017. The foundation operates as a company-sponsored foundation with a focus on supporting charitable organizations across multiple sectors within its community.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.3M

-4.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.5M

+49.9% YoY

Grant Count

58

+11.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$44K

+34.4% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports organizations involved in the following areas:

  • Ranches and food banks
  • Higher education
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Disaster relief
  • Youth development
  • Community development
  • Philanthropy

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants to support the charitable purposes of recipient organizations. No specific application process or guidelines are detailed in available sources.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in the Texarkana, Texas area and surrounding communities.

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AshdownBastropBlack CreekChelseaDekalbFoukeHot Springs VillageIndianapolisLancasterMagnoliaMarysvilleNew BraunfelsNew YorkQueen CityRichlandRidgelandScurrySilver SpringSimmsStuttgart

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2024:

  • Total assets: $3,254,200
  • Total expenses: $2,554,716
  • Total revenues: $0
  • Number of employees: 0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$703K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,254,200$3,407,142$2,618,429
Revenue$493
Expenses$2,554,716$1,709,538$1,013,304
Qualifying Distributions$2,527,816$1,685,791$993,486
Net Investment Income$191,173$118,015
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$632K$1M$2M$3M30 grants202031 grants202130 grants202252 grants202358 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Texas AM University - Te…$1.0MWatersprings Ranch$434KTransformation Apostolic…$205KFirst Response Team of A…$120KAmanda W Lockey Foundation$100KWilliams Memorial UMC$85KThe ArkLaTex 100 Club$72KRestoration of Hope$55KAR-TX REDI$50KLiteracy Council Bowie M…$43K

Grant Size Distribution

191 grants across all recorded years

158<$50K15$50–100K12$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M1$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
Stephen H LedwellTrustee
Mark R Van HerpenTrustee
Fred R Norton JrTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

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

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