The John W & Nellie Akin Foundation
The John W & Nellie Akin Foundation is a private foundation, based in LUFKIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $316K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $33K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$316K
+8.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$3K
-70.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
-40.0% YoY
About The John W & Nellie Akin Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The John W & Nellie Akin Foundation is a private foundation, based in LUFKIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $316K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $33K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $315,905 | $291,170 | $292,182 |
| Revenue | $41,569 | $26,486 | $59,124 |
| Expenses | $20,317 | $31,557 | $35,390 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,000 | $10,000 | $11,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $33,228 | $8,486 | $35,234 |
| Distributable Amount | $102 | $377 | $11,615 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DON TRUEX | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| LARRY J MCCLENNY | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| RICKIE JENKINS | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| REAGAN MCCLENNNY | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| JONATHAN HELVEY | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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