Summers Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Palestine, TX EIN: 75-2851505

Summers Foundation is a public charity, based in Palestine, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.

Summers Foundation at a glance

Expenses (2024)
$43
-100.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing

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

Who Summers Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 20 (70%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

PalestineTylerHoustonEvanstonIndianapolis

How Summers Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 749% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M6 grants2020 7 grants2021 1 grant2022 6 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $2.7M (2023). In 2023 it made 6 grants totaling $2.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$2,266,366
East Texas Communities Foundation Tyler, TXEast Texas Fund$275,000
First Presbyterian Church of Palestine Palestine, TXYouth Education$40,000
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International Evanston, ILPromote Literacy$30,000
First Presbyterian Church of Palestine - Boy Scout Troop 440 Palestine, TXYouth Education$24,578
Palestine YMCA Palestine, TXHealth Promotion$20,000
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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——$43———
2023$43$804,556$2,690,723$2,655,9446$804,556
2022$1,886,210$158,980$44,576$15,0001$158,980
2021$1,771,806$551,151$630,356$605,0007$551,151
2020$1,851,011$294,464$347,716$313,0006$294,464

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Summers Foundation is led by A. Hugh Summers, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • A. Hugh Summers

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ahnise V. Summers

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geraldine Ivey

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Haywood L. Harris Jr.

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Summers Foundation

Where does Summers Foundation operate?

Summers Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana, Texas.

What is Summers Foundation's EIN?

Summers Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2851505. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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