The Reaud Charitable Foundation Inc
The Reaud Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation established in 1989 and based in Beaumont, Texas. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to philanthropic giving in support of education, Christian organizations and churches, and social services.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$32.7M
+4.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
+4.1% YoY
Grant Count
47
+20.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
-13.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding interests include:
- Education — particularly higher education and elementary education
- Christian organizations and churches
- Social services
- Children and youth
- Arts and culture
- Human services
The foundation supports a signature program called Bibles & Bikes, a Christian charitable event designed to provide food and gifts for underprivileged children during the Christmas season. This program serves approximately 1,000 children in the Southeast Texas region.
Grantmaking
The foundation made grants totaling $570,616 specifically for the Bibles & Bikes program in recent filings.
Grant Range
$500–$570,616
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds nonprofit organizations in the Beaumont, Texas area and the Southeast Texas region. Grant activity also extends to Texas, New Mexico, and the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $32,687,738
- Total revenues: $3,426,476
- Total expenses: $1,824,217
- Total liabilities: $0
The foundation's investment activities are managed through accounts at Stellar Bank and Northern Trust.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $32,687,738 | $31,382,030 | $30,555,871 |
| Revenue | $3,426,476 | $2,263,580 | $1,130,555 |
| Expenses | $1,824,217 | $1,705,622 | $1,777,944 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,561,666 | $1,500,731 | $1,561,008 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,900,548 | $1,237,435 | $105,782 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,542,210 | $1,509,420 | $1,510,863 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
231 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JON REAUD | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $150,000 |
| WAYNE REAUD | MANAGER | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation supports the **Wayne A. Reaud Excellence in Education Awards**, which recognizes local teachers for excellence in education with $10,000 awards. A gala celebrating this award program was held in 2025, recognizing twelve alumni recipients.
Local teachers recognized for excellence in education; awarded $10K for WayneThe foundation has also made education grants to music programs, including a $60,000 grant to a community college music department and support for Friends of Music Concerts.
Rea Charitable Trust awards 60k grant to STC Music Department - Texas BorderRelated Funders
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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