First United Methodist Church

Port Lavaca, TX ·EIN 20-3493142 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$7.1M received 101 funders 200 grants · 2022–2025

Who funds First United Methodist Church?

First United Methodist Church is funded by 101 grantmakers, led by Dora Roberts Foundation ($1.0M), Welborn-payne Endowment Trust ($710K), Wece B and Martha a Johnson Foundation ($585K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to First United Methodist Church between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Dora Roberts Foundation$1,010,00032022–2024
Welborn-payne Endowment Trust$710,00032022–2024
Wece B and Martha a Johnson Foundation$585,05632022–2024
The Morris Foundation$325,00022023–2024
Dorothy Fry West Fund 1300-0002605$260,29722022–2023
First Methodist Church of Odessa$257,82432022–2024
Chambers Foundation 1554-1115004822$254,91842023–2025
The Farris Foundation$236,00032022–2024
Herbert H Mcadams Ii Foundation$225,00032022–2024
Perkins-Prothro Foundation$187,00052022–2024
El & Ruth Torrance Memorial Trust$180,62532022–2024
Helen F Sells Charitable Fund$174,86942022–2025
The Dallas Foundation$150,65032022–2024
J Tom Eady Charitable Trust$148,80022022–2023
Howard Ruth S Family Trust$138,19232022–2024
Wichita Falls Area Community$124,28432022–2024
Neal & Lourdes Simmons Foundation$120,60032022–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$100,45072022–2024
Albert G & Eleanore J Barsh$94,76532022–2024
Simon & Louise Henderson Foundation$85,00032022–2024
Mr and Mrs Nelson Rusche Foundation$75,00012024
Lucille and John B Dougherty Trust$75,00012022
Mr & Mrs Larkin Amos & Jerry Amos Foundation$66,42032022–2024
Mads Engelstoft Foundation$65,10012023
D M Robb Private Foundation$64,00022023–2024

Showing top 25 of 101 funders by total given.

What grants has First United Methodist Church received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Chambers Foundation 1554-1115004822GENERAL OPERATING$86,609
2025Helen F Sells Charitable FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$44,811
2025Sheila E Allen Char Remainder Trust Xxxxx4009GENERAL$9,279
2025Ed Rachal FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
2025Mckenzie Memorial FoundationTHE INCOME FROM THIS TRUST SHALL BE USED BY THE TRUSTEE, IN ITS DISCRETION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, OF NEDERLAND, TEXAS.$3,664
2024Dora Roberts FoundationGENERAL$400,000
2024The Morris FoundationFIRST STREET OUTREACH$225,000
2024Welborn-payne Endowment TrustTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH$200,000
2024Wece B and Martha a Johnson FoundationCapital improvements$171,000
2024First Methodist Church of OdessaVARIOUS CHURCH PROJECTS$88,631
2024Chambers Foundation 1554-1115004822GENERAL OPERATING$85,809
2024The Farris FoundationDONATION TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO DEFRAY GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES.$80,100
2024Mr and Mrs Nelson Rusche FoundationBuilding Maintenance$75,000
2024Perkins-Prothro Foundation2024 Budget$67,500
2024El & Ruth Torrance Memorial TrustEDUCATIONAL$65,555
2024Simon & Louise Henderson FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$45,000
2024Howard Ruth S Family TrustGENERAL OPERATING$43,760
2024The Dallas FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$42,800
2024Helen F Sells Charitable FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$41,626
2024Neal & Lourdes Simmons FoundationSUPPORT FOR LOCAL CHURCH$40,000
2024D M Robb Private FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$32,000
2024Graham Community FoundationOrgan Repairs$30,000
2024Albert G & Eleanore J BarshEVERLIVING CHURCH TRUST$29,674
2024Herbert H Mcadams Ii FoundationPRE-SELECTED BY FOUNDATION$25,000
2024Wichita Falls Area CommunityReligion$24,209
2024Georgetown Area Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$23,000
2024De Witt Families Conduit FoundationANNUAL SUPPORT$22,124
2024Guinn Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATIONS$22,000
2024Mr & Mrs Larkin Amos & Jerry Amos FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$20,335
2024Julietta Jarvis Foundation IncFOOD PANTRY$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds First United Methodist Church?

First United Methodist Church is funded by 101 grantmakers, led by Dora Roberts Foundation ($1.0M), Welborn-payne Endowment Trust ($710K), Wece B and Martha a Johnson Foundation ($585K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to First United Methodist Church between 2022–2025.

Who is First United Methodist Church's largest funder?

Dora Roberts Foundation is the largest recorded funder of First United Methodist Church, with $1.0M across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has First United Methodist Church received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.1M in grants to First United Methodist Church across 200 grants from 101 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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