Les and Mary Puckett Childrens Foundation
Private foundation · Rockport, TX · EIN 76-0626026 · reported 2023–2025
58grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$4,000lower quartile
$1,500smallest grant
$626Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 58 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $45K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2611 Highway 35 N
Rockport, TX 78382-5708
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity FENCING | Rockport, TX | $35,000 |
| Childrens Coalition of SECURITYEQUIPMENT | Rockport, TX | $30,000 |
| Fort Bend Childrens Discovery Ctr | Sugar Land, TX | $30,000 |
| Fort Bend Childrens Discovery Ctr | Sugar Land, TX | $30,000 |
| Texas Baptist Men | Dallas, TX | $30,000 |
| Cal Farleys | Amarillo, TX | $27,500 |
| Texas Lions Camp CAMPSCHOLARSHIPS | Kerrville, TX | $25,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ CHILDRENSPROGRAMMING | Orlando, FL | $22,000 |
| Fort Bend Childrens Discovery Ctr | Sugar Land, TX | $20,000 |
| Mo-Ranch | Hunt, TX | $20,000 |
| Texas A&M University Fdn ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | College Station, TX | $20,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ CHILDRENSPROGRAMMING | Orlando, FL | $20,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ CHILDRENSPROGRAMMING | Orlando, FL | $17,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity TO BENEFIT FAMILIESWITH CHILDREN | Rockport, TX | $15,000 |
| Childrens Coalition of PLAYGROUNDEQUIPMENT | Rockport, TX | $15,000 |
| Brazosport College ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | Lake Jackson, TX | $10,000 |
| Cal Farleys | Amarillo, TX | $10,000 |
| Mo-Ranch | Hunt, TX | $10,000 |
| Texans on Mission - Texas Baptist Men | Dallas, TX | $10,000 |
| Texas Lions Camp CAMPSCHOLARSHIPS | Kerrville, TX | $10,000 |
| Texas Maritime Museum CHILDRENS CAMPS | Rockport, TX | $10,000 |
| Wharton Co Junior College ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | Wharton, TX | $10,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children DIRECT PEDIATRICCARE | Galveston, TX | $10,000 |
| University of Oklahoma Fdn ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | Norman, OK | $10,000 |
| Cal Farleys | Amarillo, TX | $10,000 |
| Mid Coast Construction Academy | Victoria, TX | $10,000 |
| Mo-Ranch | Hunt, TX | $10,000 |
| Texas Lions Camp CAMPSCHOLARSHIPS | Kerrville, TX | $10,000 |
| Texas Maritime Museum CHILDRENS CAMPS | Rockport, TX | $10,000 |
| Wharton Co Junior College ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | Wharton, TX | $10,000 |
| Young Life New Mexico CAMPSCHOLARSHIPS | Prescott, AZ | $10,000 |
| Young Life New Mexico CAMPSCHOLARSHIPS | Prescott, AZ | $8,000 |
| Young Life Sugar Land CAMPSCHOLARSHIPS | Harlan, IA | $8,000 |
| Young Life Sugar Land CAMPSCHOLARSHIPS | Harlan, IA | $8,000 |
| Craft Training Center of | Corpus Christi, TX | $6,000 |
| Mid Coast Construction Academy | Victoria, TX | $6,000 |
| Craft Training Center of | Corpus Christi, TX | $6,000 |
| Good Samaritans FOOD INSECURITYFOR FAMILIES | Rockport, TX | $5,000 |
| East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry FOOD INSECURITYFOR FAMILIES | Stafford, TX | $5,000 |
| Brazosport College ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | Lake Jackson, TX | $5,000 |
| Coalition to Combat Human | Sugar Land, TX | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity FENCING | Rockport, TX | $5,000 |
| Wharton Co Junior College ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | Wharton, TX | $5,000 |
| Brazosport College ACADEMICSCHOLARSHIPS | Lake Jackson, TX | $5,000 |
| Rockport Ctr for the Arts CHILDRENSART CAMP | Rockport, TX | $4,000 |
| Texas Maritime Museum CHILDRENS CAMPS | Rockport, TX | $4,000 |
| Craft Training Center of | Corpus Christi, TX | $2,500 |
| Mid Coast Construction Academy | Victoria, TX | $2,500 |
| Childrens Coalition of PLAYGROUNDEQUIPMENT | Rockport, TX | $2,500 |
| Aransas County Library CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING ANDBOOKS | Rockport, TX | $2,000 |
| Fairfield Library Association CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING &BOOKS | Fairfield, TX | $2,000 |
| Friends of West Columbia Library CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING &BOOKS | West Columbia, TX | $2,000 |
| Aransas County Library CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING ANDBOOKS | Rockport, TX | $2,000 |
| Fairfield Library Association CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING &BOOKS | Fairfield, TX | $2,000 |
| Friends of West Columbia Library CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING &BOOKS | West Columbia, TX | $2,000 |
| Aransas County Library CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING ANDBOOKS | Rockport, TX | $1,500 |
| Fairfield Library Association CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING &BOOKS | Fairfield, TX | $1,500 |
| Friends of West Columbia Library CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING &BOOKS | West Columbia, TX | $1,500 |
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