Good Earth Foundation
Historical FunderHouston, Texas · EIN 76-0447921 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SONJA EARTHMAN CO LAWRENCE E MADDOX |
|---|---|
| Address | 2603 AUGUSTA DRIVE STE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77057 |
| Phone | 7137834242 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATIONS SHOULD INCLUDE AMOUNT AND PURPOSE OF GRANT AS WELL AS GENERAL INFORMATION ON ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | APRIL 30 |
| Restrictions | THE PURPOSE IS TO HELP ALLEVIATE SUFFERING AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATERIAL INTELLECTUAL, EMOTIONAL OR SPIRITUAL NEEDS WHICH ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S LIFE. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theragood Deeds | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $8,000 |
| Kid's Meals | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $7,000 |
| Small Places | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Olivewood Cemetery | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Casa de Esperanza | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $3,420 |
| El Centro de Corazon | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Houston Recovery Center | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Lord of the Streets Episcopal Church | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $2,500 |
| The Council on Recovery | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | To fund charitable activities | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,920 | 10 |
| 2023 | $38,250 | 14 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620499349100517
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0447921
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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