Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker McGregor, TX EIN: 86-3150001

The Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation (PLLF) was formed to provide resources for at-risk youth, single mothers, and disadvantaged communities.

Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation at a glance

In short: Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $15K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
+200.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$15,000
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$572,913
+10.6% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Love on Locals: $15KLove on Locals$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Love on Locals ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $15K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Love on Locals Job Help for Needy$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$572,913$41,438$23,934$15,0001$41,438
2023$518,113$6,536$12,859$5,000Total only$6,536
2022$461,015$473,710$4,753——$-26,290

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation is a public charity, based in McGregor, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $573K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $41K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation is led by Jose Padilla, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jose Padilla

    President

    Founder → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Padilla

    Treasurer

    Administrator → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah West

    Secretary to

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Secretary to, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hope Padilla

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan West

    Board Member to

    Board Member → Board Member to, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Padilla-Smith

    Board Member to

    Secretary → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Board Member to, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meagan Padilla

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation

How much does Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation give each year?

Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $5K in grants paid.

How large is Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation?

Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation reported $573K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $41K.

What is Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation's EIN?

Padilla and Leininger Legacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3150001. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 27, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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