Legett Foundation

Legett Foundation is a private foundation based in Abilene, Texas with $111.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$111.6Mtotal assets
1998IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Legett Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $12.5M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Texas Christian University $4.1M
  • Abilene Zoological Society $1.5M
  • Abilene Heritage Square Inc $1.3M
  • Texas Agricultural Land Trust $750K
  • Panhandle Gives $600K
  • Community Foundation Of Abilene $513K
  • All Kind Animal Initiative $498K
  • Frontier Texas Inc $367K
  • United Way Of Abilene $333K
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center $261K
  • Texas Military Institute $250K
  • Remember The Alamo Foundation $250K
  • Hardin-simmons University $200K
  • Schreiner University $200K
  • Johns Hopkins University $175K
  • Ranching Heritage Association $167K
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star $150K
  • Communio Foundation $100K
  • Episcopal Theological Seminary Of The Southwest $100K
  • Youth Voice Inc $100K
  • Texas Tech Foundation $79K
  • Wayland Baptist University $50K
  • Advocates For Camp Able $50K
  • American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research $35K
  • Prager University Foundation $33K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$7.5M
  • FY2021$10.8M
  • FY2022$11M
  • FY2023$13M

About Legett Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersAbilene, Texas
  • EIN752696419
  • IRS ruling1998

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Legett Foundation?

Legett Foundation is a private foundation based in Abilene, Texas with $111.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Legett Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Legett Foundation?

Legett Foundation's EIN is 752696419. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Legett Foundation?

Private foundations like Legett Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Legett Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.