Spears Charitable Trust

LUBBOCK, TX EIN: 75-2445912

Spears Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in LUBBOCK, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $124K. Net investment income was $172K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.7M

+1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$124K

-4.9% YoY

Grant Count

14

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-4.9% YoY

About Spears Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Spears Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in LUBBOCK, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $124K. Net investment income was $172K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

Albert LeaBooneCharlotteDallasDes MoinesIndianapolisLake DallasLubbockMilwaukeeSan AntonioShawneeTupeloWacoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$156K$313K$469K$625K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,700,838$2,653,990$2,461,702
Revenue$174,305$324,933$505,479
Expenses$127,457$132,645$106,261
Qualifying Distributions$124,005$130,365$102,000
Net Investment Income$172,153$74,931$31,340
Distributable Amount$142,044$125,946$115,264

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$33K$65K$98K$130K16 grants202010 grants202113 grants202214 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

TEXAS BAPTIST MISSIONS F…$20KPRE-BORN$17KFIRST BAPTIST CHURCH$10KOKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERS…$10KBAYLOR UNIVERSITY$10KGENERATION NEXT$10KCHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT C…$10KINTN'L FWSHP OF CHRISTIA…$10KWAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY$5KMURPHY MINISTRIES$5K

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$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
CATHLEEN SPEARSCO-TRUSTEE

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

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