The J B and Mary Lou Sandlin Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNorth Richland Hills, Texas · EIN 75-2839017 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$74K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$3.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Enrichment Center | N Richland Hills, TX | Charitable activities | $15,000 |
| The Movie Institute Inc | Plano, TX | Charitable activities | $15,000 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Community | Colleyville, TX | Charitable activities | $11,132 |
| Equitable Nolan Policy | Charlotte, NC | Charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Santa Fe Community Foundation | Santa Fe, NM | Charitable activities | $5,000 |
| The Counseling for the Future Foundation | Dallas, TX | Charitable activities | $3,500 |
| Broadway Dallas | Dallas, TX | Charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Grape Colleyville Education Foundation | Grapevine, TX | Charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Sky Ranch Foundation | Van, TX | Charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Amy's Wish With Wings | Southlake, TX | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Come Read With Me | Euless, TX | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Keller Services Charities | Keller, TX | Charitable activities | $1,500 |
| Breakthrough T1d (Jdrf) | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society | Dallas, TX | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Dallas Foundation - Stomp Out Cancer | Dallas, TX | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Jumpstart Johnson County Dual Credit | Cleburne, TX | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Loreto House | Flower Mound, TX | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| North Texas Snap (Special Needs Assistance Partners) | Grapevine, TX | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Soup Mobile | Dallas, TX | Charitable activities | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74,132 | 19 |
| 2023 | $78,400 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349103756
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-2839017
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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