Sisters Four Charity Inc
Sisters Four Charity Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Abilene, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $237K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $15K.
Sisters Four Charity Inc at a glance
In short: Sisters Four Charity Inc gave $16K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -45.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,667
- +46.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $236,538
- +8.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sisters Four Charity Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Baptist Church Abilene ($10K). Together the top 6 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Sisters Four Charity Inc gives
- Giving fell 70% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 170% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2025) to $53K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church Abilene Abilene, TX | Christian missions | $10,000 |
| Greater Atlanta Christian Schools Norcross, GA | Scholarships and mission trip | $2,000 |
| Wheaton College Weston, IL | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| MAP International Brunswick, CT | Medical research | $1,000 |
| Schreiner University Kerville, TX | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Strength For Life Abilene, TX | Christian Ministries for cancer patients | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $236,538 | $35,138 | $16,993 | $16,000 | 6 | $16,993 | $15,145 | $10,002 |
| 2024 | $218,393 | $32,872 | $20,843 | $20,000 | 11 | $20,843 | $11,029 | $9,034 |
| 2023 | $208,037 | $31,365 | $19,877 | $19,000 | 9 | $19,877 | $1,488 | $8,086 |
| 2022 | $196,509 | $28,400 | $53,988 | $53,000 | 9 | $53,988 | $7,412 | $8,491 |
| 2021 | $222,114 | $42,237 | $35,827 | $35,000 | 9 | $35,827 | $15,410 | $10,909 |
| 2020 | $215,701 | $32,321 | $43,577 | $43,000 | 10 | — | $10,744 | $9,560 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sisters Four Charity Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sisters Four Charity Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jean Norton
Director
Director → Directot, 2023
Directot → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Vaughan
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Norton
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kathryn Norton (2022–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Sisters Four Charity Inc
How much does Sisters Four Charity Inc give each year?
Sisters Four Charity Inc gave $16K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 11 grants.
What is Sisters Four Charity Inc's typical grant size?
Sisters Four Charity Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,667, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sisters Four Charity Inc give grants?
Sisters Four Charity Inc gives mostly in Texas: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (13%) and Illinois (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Abilene, TX (2 grants).
Does Sisters Four Charity Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Sisters Four Charity Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Sisters Four Charity Inc's largest grantees?
Sisters Four Charity Inc's largest 2025 grantees include First Baptist Church Abilene ($10,000), Greater Atlanta Christian Schools ($2,000) and Wheaton College ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sisters Four Charity Inc?
Sisters Four Charity Inc reported $237K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Sisters Four Charity Inc?
Sisters Four Charity Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Abilene, TX. It holds $237K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Sisters Four Charity Inc's EIN?
Sisters Four Charity Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2512654. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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