The Terry & Laurie Ledbetter Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 80-0188174

The Terry & Laurie Ledbetter Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $36.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.6M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$36.7M

+11.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

-56.9% YoY

Grant Count

3

-57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$483K

+0.5% YoY

About The Terry & Laurie Ledbetter Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Terry & Laurie Ledbetter Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $36.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AzusaDallasGrand RapidsIrvineLa MiradaLos AngelesPortlandSan DiegoSan JoseTexarkana

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$36,699,440$32,984,344$33,167,591
Revenue$4,560,630$2,166,970$-279,643
Expenses$2,092,305$3,743,512$4,027,935
Qualifying Distributions$1,796,358$3,530,326$3,845,866
Net Investment Income$1,565,569$2,014,089$365,150
Distributable Amount$1,670,352$1,604,333$1,851,638

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$911K$2M$3M$4M2 grants20203 grants20211 grants20227 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Dallas Theological Semin…$1.0MAZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY$270KBiola University$180K

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K3$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TERRY L LEDBETTERCFO, DIRECTOR
RETA L LEDBETTERPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
TERRY L LEDBETTER JRDIRECTOR
BRADFORD L LEDBETTERDIRECTOR, SECRETARY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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