The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda

Private foundation · Grantmaker Paris, TX EIN: 75-1783277

The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda is a private foundation, based in Paris, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $1K.

The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda at a glance

In short: The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$10,845,208
-3.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% 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 The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

United Way of Lamar County: $2KUnited Way of Lamar County$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was United Way of Lamar County ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

ParisPairs

How The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda gives

  • Giving fell 56% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $7K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of Lamar County Paris, TXDonation$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$10,845,208$1,722,131$1,717,116$2,0001$2,000$1,404
2024$11,208,628$1,641,968$1,742,704$2,0001$2,000$220
2023$11,437,473$1,454,225$1,567,674$2,0001$2,000$93
2022$10,462,118$1,251,477$1,264,427$4,5001$4,500$98
2021$8,137,634$1,223,118$1,157,228$2,0002$2,000$227
2020$8,195,529$1,084,279$935,038$7,0003—$150

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda is led by D. Wayne Brown, President on every filing since 2024; all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • D. Wayne Brown

    President

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    $20K (2024) → $22K (2025)

  • Brandi Stone

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    $10K (2024) → $10K (2025)

  • Chad Brown

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $30K (2021) → $33K (2025)

  • Lynn R. Wells

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2021) → $13K (2025)

  • Cade Stone

    Manager

    Director → Manager, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    $12K (2024) → $12K (2025)

  • Rebecca Brown

    Manager

    Director → Manager, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    $15K (2024) → $16K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Wayne Brown (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Paul T. Wells (2020) — Secretary

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Chad Brown — Treasurer: $33KChad BrownTreasurer$33KD Wayne Brown — President: $22KD Wayne BrownPresident$22KRebecca Brown — Manager: $16KRebecca BrownManager$16KLynn R Wells — Secretary: $13KLynn R WellsSecretary$13KCade Stone — Manager: $12KCade StoneManager$12KBrandi Stone — Director: $10KBrandi StoneDirector$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $33K, to Chad Brown (Treasurer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda

How much does The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda give each year?

The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda?

The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda reported $10.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.

Where does The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda operate?

The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda has awarded grants in Texas.

What is The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda's EIN?

The Crist & Elizabeth Pshigoda's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1783277. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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