The Joanne Olivard Foundation
Invitation OnlyParis, Texas · EIN 27-2187676 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$374K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$500
Total assets$11.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $350 and $2,500.
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
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne Olivard Fndscholarship Pro | Various, TX | Student education | $357,615 |
| Lamar County Jr Livestock Assn | Paris, TX | Student support | $4,370 |
| Fannin County Jr Livestock Assn | Leonard, TX | Student education support | $3,650 |
| Tigertown Community Center | Sumner, TX | Community serivce | $2,500 |
| Ffa- Various Schools | Lamar County, TX | Student education support | $2,175 |
| Forrest Hill Chapel | Honey Grove, TX | Facility upkeep&maintenance | $1,700 |
| Red River Valley Fair Association | Paris, TX | Community suppport | $500 |
| Small Town Helping Hands | Sumner, TX | Community service | $500 |
| Lamar County 4-H | Paris, TX | Student education support | $400 |
| Tigertown Volunteer Fire Department | Sumner, TX | Community services | $350 |
| Petty Baptist Church | Petty, TX | Community support | $300 |
| West Haven Mennonite Youth | Brookston, TX | Student support | $300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $374,360 | 12 |
| 2023 | $423,409 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349101270
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2187676
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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