D Lynd and Terri K Mcgowan Foundation
Historical FunderHouston, Texas · EIN 76-0308875 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $9,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SHEILA MCCARN |
|---|---|
| Address | 6318 DEERWOOD RD, HOUSTON TX 770571072 |
| Phone | 7132403985 |
| MCGOWAN.IFS@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHED GUIDELINES |
| Deadlines | DECEMBER 31 |
| Restrictions | SEE ATTACHED GUIDELINES |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | Tuition & Mandatory Fees | $10,000 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | Tuition & Mandatory Fees | $10,000 |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC | Tuition & Mandatory Fees | $10,000 |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | Spartanburg, SC | Tuition & Mandatory Fees | $9,000 |
| Texas Am University | College Station, TX | Tuition & Mandatory Fees | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $56,270 | 7 |
| 2023 | $41,089 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622679349100707
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0308875
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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