UBC Cares
UBC Cares is a private foundation based in Grapevine, Texas. Its 2025 filing lists grants to individuals for medically necessary expenses incurred by members and approved for funding.
UBC Cares at a glance
In short: UBC Cares gave $34K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,320
- +180.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- +533.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,806
- -55.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,750
- Total assets
- $310
- -97.0% 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 October 2026.
How to apply to UBC Cares
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3606 Park Ct, Grapevine, TX 76051
Phone: (979) 255-1370
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who UBC Cares funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kelsi Nelson ($5K). Together the top 10 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2024) to $34K (2025). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kelsi Nelson Waco, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $5,000 |
| Shannon Withers La Vernia, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $3,000 |
| Belinda Lev Grapevine, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $2,500 |
| Jacquelyn Welch Castroville, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $2,500 |
| Matthew Morgan Waco, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $2,500 |
| Ruth Castillo Rockport, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $2,500 |
| Sara Doyle Kempner, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $2,500 |
| Audrey Jobe North Richland Hills, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $1,985 |
| Kaitlin Tinney Cibolo, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $1,750 |
| Ryan Thornberry Fulton, TX | Medically necessary expenses incurred by member and approved for funding | $1,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $310 | $26,850 | $34,320 | $34,320 | 19 | $34,320 |
| 2024 | $10,180 | $20,000 | $12,220 | $12,220 | 3 | $12,220 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, UBC Cares reported 19 grants totaling $34,320. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $5,000, with a median of $1,750. The largest listed grants were $5,000 to Kelsi Nelson and $3,000 to Shannon Withers. Other notable grants included $2,500 each to Belinda Lev, Jacquelyn Welch, Matthew Morgan, Ruth Castillo, and Sara Doyle.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Mark Woolery as president, Jerry Maze as vice president, Kendall Kleiber as treasurer, and Kelsey Kubin as secretary.
UBC Cares is led by Mark Woolery, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Woolery
President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Maze
Vice President
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelsey Kubin
Secretary
On filings since 2024
5.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kendall Kleiber
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 UBC Cares
How much does UBC Cares give each year?
UBC Cares gave $34K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 3 grants.
What is UBC Cares's typical grant size?
UBC Cares's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $1,806, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does UBC Cares give grants?
UBC Cares gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Waco, TX (2 grants).
Does UBC Cares give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on UBC Cares's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are UBC Cares's largest grantees?
UBC Cares's largest 2025 grantees include Kelsi Nelson ($5,000), Shannon Withers ($3,000) and Belinda Lev ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is UBC Cares?
UBC Cares reported $310 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $27K.
How do I apply for a grant from UBC Cares?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is UBC Cares's EIN?
UBC Cares's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2131592. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Does UBC Cares accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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