Welborn-Payne Endowment Trust
Private foundation · Lubbock, TX · EIN 75-6435671 · reported 2023–2025
64grants reported
$97Kmedian award
$32Klower quartile
$2,567smallest grant
$6.2Mtotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 10 of its 64 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $943K 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
1401 Avenue Q
Lubbock, TX 79401-3819
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Dream Center TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR EXPANSION PROJECT AND SUPPORT FAMILY FOOD PANTRY | Lubbock, TX | $300,000 |
| First United Methodist Church TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH | Lubbock, TX | $227,937 |
| First United Methodist Church TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH | Lubbock, TX | $215,000 |
| One Voice Home TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SUPPORT MISSION | Lubbock, TX | $210,000 |
| South Plains Food Bank ASSIST THE HUNGRY | Lubbock, TX | $200,000 |
| The City Church TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE EXPANSION OF THEIR BUILDING | Lubbock, TX | $200,000 |
| South Plains Food Bank ASSIST THE HUNGRY | Lubbock, TX | $200,000 |
| First United Methodist Church TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH | Lubbock, TX | $200,000 |
| South Plains Food Bank ASSIST THE HUNGRY | Lubbock, TX | $200,000 |
| Texas Boys Ranch Foundation FOSTER CHILDREN | Lubbock, TX | $176,320 |
| Lubbock Public Media TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF CLASSICAL MUSIC IN LUBBOCK | Lubbock, TX | $150,000 |
| Texas Tech Foundation TO FUND PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATION KTTZ-FM | Lubbock, TX | $150,000 |
| The Wesley at Texas Tech University TO ASSIST WITH RAISING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CHRISTIAN LEADERS | Lubbock, TX | $150,000 |
| Lubbock Public Media TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF CLASSICAL MUSIC IN LUBBOCK | Lubbock, TX | $150,000 |
| Texas Tech Foundation TO FUND PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATION KTTZ-FM | Lubbock, TX | $150,000 |
| The Wesley at Texas Tech University TO ASSIST WITH RAISING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CHRISTIAN LEADERS | Lubbock, TX | $150,000 |
| The Salvation Army TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP SATISFY HUMAN NEEDS, AND PROVIDE DISASTER SUPPORT. | Lubbock, TX | $131,000 |
| Texas Tech Foundation TO FUND PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATION KTTZ-FM | Lubbock, TX | $130,000 |
| Texas Boys Ranch Foundation FOSTER CHILDREN | Lubbock, TX | $126,599 |
| Texas Girls and Boys Ranch Foundation FOSTER CHILDREN | Lubbock, TX | $126,511 |
| Lubbock Womens Club TO FUND SPEAKER SERIES | Lubbock, TX | $125,000 |
| The Salvation Army TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP SATISFY HUMAN NEEDS, AND PROVIDE DISASTER SUPPORT. | Lubbock, TX | $124,500 |
| Ballet Lubbock TO SUPPORT PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCE EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCES | Lubbock, TX | $120,000 |
| Ballet Lubbock TO SUPPORT PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCE EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCES | Lubbock, TX | $120,000 |
| Lubbock Meals on Wheels TO PROVIDE MEALS FOR INDIVIDUALS | Lubbock, TX | $115,000 |
| The Salvation Army TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP SATISFY HUMAN NEEDS, AND PROVIDE DISASTER SUPPORT. | Lubbock, TX | $115,000 |
| Lubbock Meals on Wheels TO PROVIDE MEALS FOR INDIVIDUALS | Lubbock, TX | $102,000 |
| Community Health Center of Lubbock TO ASSIST WITH PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE NEEDY | Lubbock, TX | $100,000 |
| Science Spectrum Inc TO FUND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE MUSEUM. | Lubbock, TX | $100,000 |
| Community Health Center of Lubbock TO ASSIST WITH PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE NEEDY | Lubbock, TX | $100,000 |
| Lubbock Womens Club TO FUND SPEAKER SERIES | Lubbock, TX | $100,000 |
| Science Spectrum Inc TO FUND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE MUSEUM. | Lubbock, TX | $98,563 |
| Ballet Lubbock TO SUPPORT PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCE EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCES | Lubbock, TX | $95,000 |
| Lubbock Meals on Wheels TO PROVIDE MEALS FOR INDIVIDUALS | Lubbock, TX | $92,000 |
| All Saints Episcopal School of Lubbock TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FENCING AND SCHOLARSHIPS | Lubbock, TX | $86,662 |
| Science Spectrum Inc TO FUND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE MUSEUM. | Lubbock, TX | $83,195 |
| Community Health Center of Lubbock TO ASSIST WITH PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE NEEDY | Lubbock, TX | $80,000 |
| High Point Village TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED. | Lubbock, TX | $75,000 |
| High Point Village TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED. | Lubbock, TX | $60,000 |
| Lubbock Womens Club TO FUND SPEAKER SERIES | Lubbock, TX | $55,000 |
| Early Learning Centers of Lubbock TO ASSIST CHILDCARE COSTS TO LOW INCOME PARENTS | Lubbock, TX | $53,165 |
| Casa of the South Plains Inc TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CASA IN RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR ABUSE | Lubbock, TX | $50,000 |
| Casa of the South Plains Inc TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CASA IN RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR ABUSE | Lubbock, TX | $50,000 |
| High Point Village TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED. | Lubbock, TX | $50,000 |
| Casa of the South Plains Inc TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CASA IN RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR ABUSE | Lubbock, TX | $50,000 |
| Los Hermanos Familia TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR EQUIPMENT AND BUILDING UPDATES | Lubbock, TX | $45,000 |
| Lubbock Arts Alliance TO SUPPORT AND FOSTER THE CREATION, UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF THE ARTS | Lubbock, TX | $40,000 |
| Early Learning Centers of Lubbock TO EDUCATE AND NURTURE YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR SUCCESSFUL FUTURES. | Lubbock, TX | $35,000 |
| Lubbock Area United Way TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH UNITED WAY | Lubbock, TX | $32,500 |
| Family Counseling Services TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR COUNSELING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF WEST TEXAS | Lubbock, TX | $30,000 |
| The Charles Adams Studio Project TO SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS IN LUBBOCK AND SURROUNDING AREAS | Lubbock, TX | $30,000 |
| Lubbock Area United Way TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH UNITED WAY | Lubbock, TX | $30,000 |
| Lubbock Arts Alliance TO SUPPORT AND FOSTER THE CREATION, UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF THE ARTS | Lubbock, TX | $30,000 |
| First Responders Ministries TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR RELATIONSHIP ENRICHMENT, EDUCATION AND PUBLICATIONS | Lubbock, TX | $29,400 |
| Navigators First Responder Ministry TO FUND THE MINISTRY OF SHARING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS. | Colorado Springs, CO | $28,350 |
| Lubbock Area United Way TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH UNITED WAY | Lubbock, TX | $27,500 |
| Navigators First Responder Ministry TO FUND THE MINISTRY OF SHARING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS. | Colorado Springs, CO | $26,250 |
| Bridges to Life TO ASSET WITH THE REHABILITATION OF INMATES | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Presbyterian Children's Home & Services TO SUPPORT CHILD AND FAMILY PROGRAMS IN LUBBOCK | Lubbock, TX | $10,000 |
| Lubbock Arts Alliance TO SUPPORT AND FOSTER THE CREATION, UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF THE ARTS | Lubbock, TX | $10,000 |
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