Texas · Private foundation
The Lockett Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $118k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $56,125
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations The Lockett Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $118k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $113k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $72k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $97k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $16k | 14% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $16k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | $255,075 | 8 | 0% |
| Texas Tech Alumni Association | $170,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Vernon Inc | $24,625 | 8 | 0% |
| North American Lutheran Church | $10,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Blanco Education Foundation | $7,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Gillespie County Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Red River Valley Museum | $4,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Admiral Nimitz Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Create Healthy Management | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Texas Hill Country Higher Education Development Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | $255,075 | 8 | 0% |
| Texas Tech Alumni Association | $170,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Vernon Inc | $24,625 | 8 | 0% |
| North American Lutheran Church | $10,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Blanco Education Foundation | $7,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Gillespie County Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Red River Valley Museum | $4,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Admiral Nimitz Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Create Healthy Management | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Texas Hill Country Higher Education Development Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Hospice of Wichita Falls Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($27k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Lockett Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Dian Graves Owen Foundation · The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Lockett Foundation Inc
- How much does The Lockett Foundation Inc give?
- The Lockett Foundation Inc reported 10 grants totaling $117,625 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Lockett Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (88%), Youth Development (5%), Arts & Culture (3%).
- Who are The Lockett Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Texas Tech Foundation Inc ($255k), Texas Tech Alumni Association ($170k), Boys and Girls Club of Vernon Inc ($25k).
- Does The Lockett Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Lockett Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Lockett Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Dian Graves Owen Foundation, The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is The Lockett Foundation Inc based?
- The Lockett Foundation Inc is based in TX.
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