The Granite Family Foundation Inc
The Granite Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Midland, Texas. Its 2024 filing reports 10 grants totaling $191,000 to organizations in Texas, South Carolina, Arizona, and Colorado.
The Granite Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Granite Family Foundation Inc gave $191K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $191,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- Average grant
- $19,100
- Median grant
- $17,500
- Total assets
- $19,899,290
- +896.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Granite Family Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The filing lists email as the application method and Ken Beattie as the contact. It states that there are no deadlines or award restrictions and that giving is not restricted to preselected organizations.
- Contact
Application contact: Ken Beattie
Mailing address: 23 Saddle Club Dr, Midland, TX 79705
Phone: (432) 288-8702
Email: kbeattie@crownquest.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Granite Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Harvesters Ministries ($50K). Together the top 10 received $191K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (55%), South Carolina (26%), Arizona (13%), and Colorado (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Granite Family Foundation Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 102% 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
In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $191K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harvesters Ministries Fort Mill, SC | General Fund | $50,000 |
| Midland Classical Academy Midland, TX | General Fund | $30,000 |
| Renew Life Church Midland, TX | General Fund | $30,000 |
| Northern Arizona University Foundat Flagstaff, AZ | General Fund | $25,000 |
| Texas Scorecard Leander, TX | General Fund | $25,000 |
| Bee World Colorado Springs, CO | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Watch Pray Ministries Midland, TX | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Fair Havens Midland, TX | General Fund | $7,000 |
| Human Coalition Plano, TX | General Fund | $2,000 |
| First Liberty Institute Plano, TX | General Fund | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,899,290 | $18,096,648 | $193,464 | $191,000 | 10 | $191,000 | $68,529 | $187,475 |
| 2023 | $1,996,106 | $1,996,106 | — | — | — | — | — | $8,192 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Granite Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $187K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants were reported for general funds. The grantees’ own descriptions show a range of work: Harvesters Ministries describes itself as a global church-planting ministry; Human Coalition says it assists women and families with unexpected pregnancy and early-childhood-care needs and works to advance a life-affirming ethic; and First Liberty Institute says it provides pro bono legal services to advance and defend religious liberty.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $191,000. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $50,000, with a median of $17,500. Its largest awards were $50,000 to Harvesters Ministries and $30,000 each to Midland Classical Academy and Renew Life Church. Other grants included $25,000 each to Northern Arizona University Foundation and Texas Scorecard, and $10,000 each to Bee World and Watch Pray Ministries.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Kenneth J. Beattie, Kelly S. Beattie, Jack Lehman, and Paxton Heiting as directors; Kayla N. Lehman as president; Makenna Heiting as vice president; Alissa Beattie as treasurer; and Leia Beattie as secretary.
The Granite Family Foundation Inc is led by Kayla N. Lehman, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kayla N. Lehman
President
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Lehman
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly S. Beattie
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth J. Beattie
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paxton Heiting
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alissa Beattie
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leia Beattie
Secretary
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Makenna Heiting
Vice President
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 The Granite Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Granite Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Granite Family Foundation Inc gave $191K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Granite Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Granite Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $17,500, and its average grant was $19,100, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Granite Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Granite Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were South Carolina (26%) and Arizona (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Midland, TX (4 grants) and Plano, TX (2 grants).
Does The Granite Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Granite Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Granite Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Granite Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Harvesters Ministries ($50,000), Midland Classical Academy ($30,000) and Renew Life Church ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Granite Family Foundation Inc?
The Granite Family Foundation Inc reported $19.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $191K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $187K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Granite Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants were reported for general funds. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Granite Family Foundation Inc?
The filing lists email as the application method and Ken Beattie as the contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Granite Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Granite Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4273061. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Granite Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-granite-family-foundation-inc-morg_792077f28e584438ad53efafbccdb9a6
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