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The Sumners Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 75-2734032 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$2.8M
Grants reported
30
Typical grant
$36.9K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Contact
Charles Pierson
Deadlines
Various
Application materials
Letter, resume of organization or person and other supporting material.
Restrictions
Awards are limited to the study and teaching of the science of self-government.
Original filing text
Contact
CHARLES PIERSON
Address
2201 WEST ROYAL LANE 100 IRVING, TX, 75063
Phone
2142202128
Email
CHARLES@SUMNERSFOUNDATION.ORG
Deadlines
VARIOUS
Application materials
LETTER, RESUME OF ORGANIZATION OR PERSON AND OTHER SUPPORTING MATERIAL.
Restrictions
AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF THE SCIENCE OF SELF-GOVERNMENT.

Reported organization name: THE SUMNERS FOUNDATION

Where The Sumners Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Scholarships Given

IRVING, TX

$856.1KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Educational scholarships

Law Focused Educstate Bar of Texas

DALLAS, TX

$666.2KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Training the next generation

Ymca of Austin

AUSTIN, TX

$175KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Texas youth and government

United States Assn of Former Member

WASHINGTON, DC

$132KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Sumners scholars

Ymca Albuquerque Central NM

ALBUQUERQUE, NM

$125KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Youth and government

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Sumners Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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