The Lawrence & Nancy Padfield Foundation
Historical FunderThe Woodlands, Texas · EIN 27-2798913 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $9,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | LAWRENCE NANCY PADFIELD |
|---|---|
| Address | 11106 FALCONWING DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381 |
| Phone | 2813700297 |
| Form and materials | SOLICITATIONS OF CHARITABLE NEEDS INCLUDING INTRODUCTORY LETTER OF QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC ENDEAVORS OF QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS UNDER PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3)OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. |
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
16% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penfed Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Project Beacon Texas | Willis, TX | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Braden Bailess Memorial Foundation | Spring, TX | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Montgomery County Women's Center | Conroe, TX | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Spirit Golf Association | The Woodlands, TX | Charitable | $9,000 |
| Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts | Spring, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($130,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $279,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $268,600 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523159349101802
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2798913
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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