Ernest L Kurth Jr Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 75-1862248 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $80,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KELLY GARLOCK - BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Address | 901 MAIN ST FL 16, DALLAS TX 75202 |
| Phone | 2142092396 |
| tx.philanthropic@bofa.com | |
| Form and materials | REQUEST GRANT APPLICATION & GUIDELINES FROM TRUSTEE AT tx.philanthropic@bofa.com |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | 501(c)(3) ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE BASED IN OR BENEFIT THE PREFERRED GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF ANGELINA COUNTY, TEXAS |
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
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelina College | Lufkin, TX | Upgrade faculty office | $147,000 |
| Texas Forestry Museum | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| Women's Shelter of East Texas Inc | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| Pregnancy Help Center of Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| Beth & Horace Stubblefield Learning Ctr | Lufkin, TX | Summer program support | $100,000 |
| Lufkin Neighborhood Strong | Lufkin, TX | Renovation projects; | $100,000 |
| Humane Society Angelina County | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $80,000 |
| Legacy Institute for Financial Education | Lufkin, TX | Nect chapter workforce | $75,000 |
| City of Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $70,766 |
| Museum of East Texas | Lufkin, TX | 2023-2024 education program | $60,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club - Deep East Tx (Lufkin Diboll) | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $60,000 |
| Angelina Arts Alliance Inc | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $60,000 |
| East Texas Paws Inc | Lufkin, TX | Spay/Neuter & emergency | $58,000 |
| Moffett Volunteer Fire Department Inc | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $51,300 |
| Angelina Thrive | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Lufkin Independent School District | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $45,000 |
| Salvation Army | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $35,383 |
| Angelina County Second Helpings | Lufkin, TX | Youth intervention program | $35,000 |
| The Men's Fieldhouse | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council | Lufkin, TX | Youth prevention program | $30,000 |
| Junior Achievement of East Texas | Longview, TX | Financial literacy programs | $30,000 |
| Casa of the Pines Inc | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Jd's Center of Hope | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Hermann Eye Fund | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $27,689 |
| Seasons of Hope Center | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $27,300 |
| Special Olympics Texas | Pflugerville, TX | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Buckner Children Family Services | Dallas, TX | Family pathways program | $20,000 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Texas | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $19,476 |
| Junior League of Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | Annual back-to-school | $15,000 |
| Coalition Inc | Lufkin, TX | Unrestricted general | $13,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,724,914 | 31 |
| 2023 | $1,909,400 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349104903
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-1862248
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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