North Texas Christian Foundation
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North Texas Christian Foundation at a glance
In short: North Texas Christian Foundation reported $200K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $200,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $1,271,855
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,430,733
- -10.8% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $40,789
- +18.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,614,749
- +27.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who North Texas Christian Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $200K (2024). In 2024 it reported $200K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Christian Charitiable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA | To fund a donor-advised fund that is managed by National Christian Charirable Foundation Inc. | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,271,855 | $1,430,733 | $1,614,749 | $200,000 | Total only | $40,789 |
| 2023 | $1,454,303 | $1,603,936 | $1,262,960 | — | — | $34,512 |
| 2022 | $1,112,273 | $1,027,706 | $833,353 | $6,000 | 1 | $7,010 |
| 2021 | $920,546 | $1,052,456 | $750,752 | — | — | $61 |
| 2020 | $615,773 | $778,173 | $666,049 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About North Texas Christian Foundation
Based on IRS filings
North Texas Christian Foundation is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $200K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $41K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Texas Christian Foundation is led by Joel P Smyer, President & General Counsel on every filing since 2020; 4 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joel P Smyer
President & General Counsel
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$165K (2020) → $255K (2024)
Payton Mayes
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Radler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Antionette Davis
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Wills
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Moore
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Willam Robertson
Director
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Toni Meadows
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trina Stone
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lucas Cooper
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Gray
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elrette Anderson
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$117K (2022) → $128K (2024)
Rebecca Cullum
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$112K (2022) → $140K (2024)
James Caldwell
Executive Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$158K (2024)
Debbie Wilson
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyler F Burke
Treasurer
Chairman & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Robert Gray (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott Patrick (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Scott Luttrell (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $255K, to Joel P Smyer (President and General Counsel). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about North Texas Christian Foundation
How much does North Texas Christian Foundation give each year?
North Texas Christian Foundation reported $200K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is North Texas Christian Foundation?
North Texas Christian Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
Where does North Texas Christian Foundation operate?
North Texas Christian Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is North Texas Christian Foundation's EIN?
North Texas Christian Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3479239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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