The Credit Union of Texas Charitable Foundation focuses on high-impact, local crisis and direct-service interventions in the Allen/Dallas‑area community. Its largest commitments support survivors of the Allen outlet mass shooting and organizations that provide hands-on basic needs (showers, hygiene) and faith‑based recovery services. The foundation favors immediate relief and recovery rather than broad policy or institutional support.
The Credit Union of Texas Charitable Foundation’s largest recent commitment was $260,661 to Victims First Inc for support and aid to victims of the Allen outlet mass shooting. That grant sets the tone for a portfolio built around direct relief: crisis response, family assistance, and immediate community recovery. In the recent grants list, the foundation also backed Streetside Showers Inc with $94,500 in general support and Hope Restored Missions LLC with $32,000 in general support, both of which point to hands-on service delivery rather than institutional funding. The foundation’s work reaches into basic-needs support as well. It funded a mobile-refrigerator purchase for Grateful Gratitude Hearts Foundation in Allen, plumbing repair for an individual in poverty through Pipe Dreams Enterprises in Wylie, and rent payment for veteran Mr. Freeman through Resort at Jefferson Park in Irving. These grants show a pattern of practical interventions for households and local service organizations. The foundation also supports cultural and family-serving community groups, including Los Stanga Folklorico through Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD and the Greathouse family through Communities Foundation of Upshur County.
A clear theme in the foundation’s giving is direct emergency assistance. It awarded $85,238 to Victims First Inc for support for Allen outlet mall shooting victims, extending the earlier mass-shooting response with a separate 2025 grant. Basic-needs services are another recurring area. Streetside Showers Inc received $94,500 in general support, while Grateful Gratitude Hearts Foundation received $1,616 for mobile refrigerators, indicating support for street-level resource delivery. The foundation also funds family and community stabilization work. Hope’s Door New Beginning Center received $2,500 in general support, and City House Inc received $1,250 in general support. In education and youth-related support, Children’s Advocacy Center Collin County received $1,000 for sensory kits for a back-to-school event, and Texas Retired Teachers Association received $2,500 for a book fair.
Typical grant size is tightly clustered at $260,661, with p25, median, and p75 all at that same amount. The recent record also shows many smaller awards below that level, including several under $10,000, which suggests a mix of one large anchor grant and numerous direct-service grants. The foundation’s recent grants are all to U.S. recipients. The data shows repeated support to the same organizations in the same year, including Victims First Inc, Children’s Advocacy Center Rockwall, Fannin County Children’s Center, Resort at Jefferson Park, and Upshur County Community Fund, which points to ongoing support rather than one-off gifts alone. The foundation does not make program-related investments, and individual funding is not part of its model.
$305K
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$456K
Most grants fall between $261K and $261K, with a median of $261K.
25th Percentile
$261K
Median
$261K
75th Percentile
$261K
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Concentrated, large-dollar grants to a small number of local nonprofits; repeat major support for a single crisis‑response organization and targeted one‑off grants to direct‑service providers.
Notable grantees: Victims First Inc, Streetside Showers Inc, Hope Restored Missions LLC
Grant recipients are spread across U.S. communities, with the strongest concentration in California by grant count, even though the foundation’s headquarters are in Allen, Texas. Recent Texas recipients include McKinney, Plano, Wylie, Irving, Rockwall, Carrollton, Bonham, Coppell, Dallas, Gilmer, Whitewright, and Allen. California recipients include Chino Hills and Santa Rosa. The largest recent grant went to Chino Hills, while many smaller awards stayed within North Texas cities such as McKinney and Plano.
Its recent grants show support for crisis-response groups, basic-needs providers, family-serving nonprofits, and community programs. Examples include direct aid for Allen outlet shooting victims, mobile showers, a food pantry, a children’s advocacy center, and a back-to-school event with sensory kits.
Yes. The recent grants list shows repeat awards to Victims First Inc, Children’s Advocacy Center Rockwall, Fannin County Children’s Center, Resort at Jefferson Park, and Upshur County Community Fund, all within the recent record.
The typical grant size is $260,661, and the p25, median, and p75 are all the same. That indicates a highly concentrated size pattern in the latest filing.
By recipient count, California leads, while the foundation also gives frequently across North Texas cities such as McKinney, Plano, Wylie, Irving, Rockwall, Carrollton, Bonham, Coppell, Dallas, Gilmer, Whitewright, and Allen.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STREETSIDE SHOWERS INC | MCKINNEY, TX | $94,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| VICTIMS FIRST INC | CHINO HILLS, CA | $85,238 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR ALLEN OUTLET MALL SHOOTING VICTIMS |
| HOPE RESTORED MISSIONS LLC | PLANO, TX | $32,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL INC | MIAMI, FL | $20,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF UPSHUR COUNTY | GILMER, TX | $12,047 | 2025 | ALLOCATED TO GREATHOUSE FAMILY |
| CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER ROCKWALL | ROCKWALL, TX | $7,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER ROCKWALL | ROCKWALL, TX | $6,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | CARROLLTON, TX | $6,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR LOS STANGA FOLKLORICO COMPANY |
| FANNIN COUNTY CHILDREN'S CENTER | BONHAM, TX | $5,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| AMAZING GRACE FOOD PANTRY | WYLIE, TX | $3,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PIPE DREAMS ENTERPRISES (PLUMBING) | WYLIE, TX | $2,985 | 2025 | PLUMBING REPAIR FOR INDIVIDUAL IN POVERTY |
| RESORT AT JEFFERSON PARK | IRVING, TX | $2,748 | 2025 | RENT PAYMENT FOR VETERAN MR. FREEMAN |
| CANINE COMPANION | SANTA ROSA, CA | $2,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION | COPPELL, TX | $2,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT FOR BOOK FAIR |
| LIFE PATH FOUNDATION | MCKINNEY, TX | $2,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| HOPE'S DOOR NEW BEGINNING CENTER | PLANO, TX | $2,500 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| UPSHUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FUND | GILMER, TX | $2,330 | 2025 | ALLOCATED TO GREATHOUSE FAMILY |
| FANNIN COUNTY CHILDREN'S CENTER | BONHAM, TX | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| AGAPEJERICHO VILLAGE | PLANO, TX | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| IT'S GOING TO BE OK | DALLAS, TX | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| GRATEFUL GRATITUDE HEARTS FOUNDATION | ALLEN, TX | $1,616 | 2025 | MOBILE REFRIGERATORS |
| RESORT AT JEFFERSON PARK | IRVING, TX | $1,387 | 2025 | RENT PAYMENT FOR VETERAN MR. FREEMAN |
| CITY HOUSE INC | PLANO, TX | $1,250 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| LOVE LIFE FOUNDATION | MCKINNEY, TX | $1,200 | 2025 | WOMEN IN SERVICE SPONSORSHIP |
| CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER COLLIN COUNTY | PLANO, TX | $1,000 | 2025 | SENSORY KITS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT |
| UPSHUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FUND | GILMER, TX | $741 | 2025 | ALLOCATED TO WATERS FAMILY |
| WHITEWRIGHT ISD FUNDRAISER PAYOUT | WHITEWRIGHT, TX | $437 | 2025 | CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION |
| JIM WILSON PHOTOGRAPHY | ALLEN, TX | $400 | 2025 | HOLIDAYZ OF HOPE/PHOTOGRAPHY HRM |
| ALLEN BAND BOOSTER | ALLEN, TX | $375 | 2025 | CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION |
| FOOD TRUCK FUNDRAISER BENEFITTING BONHAM ISD | BONHAM, TX | $310 | 2025 | CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB | ALLEN, TX | $194 | 2025 | CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION |
| LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FUNDRAISER | GARLAND, TX | $185 | 2025 | CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION |
| BONHAM AREA CHAMBER FROM THE COMMUNITY GRILL FUNDRAISER | BONHAM, TX | $60 | 2025 | CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION |
| VICTIMS FIRST INC | CHINO HILLS, CA | $260,661 | 2024 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND AID TO THE VICTIMS OF THE ALLEN OUTLET MASS SHOOTING. |
STREETSIDE SHOWERS INC
$94,500GENERAL SUPPORT
HOPE RESTORED MISSIONS LLC
$32,000GENERAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF UPSHUR COUNTY
$12,047ALLOCATED TO GREATHOUSE FAMILY
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER ROCKWALL
$7,500GENERAL SUPPORT
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER ROCKWALL
$6,000GENERAL SUPPORT
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
$6,000SUPPORT FOR LOS STANGA FOLKLORICO COMPANY
AMAZING GRACE FOOD PANTRY
$3,500GENERAL SUPPORT
PIPE DREAMS ENTERPRISES (PLUMBING)
$2,985PLUMBING REPAIR FOR INDIVIDUAL IN POVERTY
RESORT AT JEFFERSON PARK
$2,748RENT PAYMENT FOR VETERAN MR. FREEMAN
CANINE COMPANION
$2,500GENERAL SUPPORT
TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
$2,500SUPPORT FOR BOOK FAIR
LIFE PATH FOUNDATION
$2,500GENERAL SUPPORT
HOPE'S DOOR NEW BEGINNING CENTER
$2,500GENERAL SUPPORT
UPSHUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FUND
$2,330ALLOCATED TO GREATHOUSE FAMILY
AGAPEJERICHO VILLAGE
$2,000GENERAL SUPPORT
IT'S GOING TO BE OK
$2,000GENERAL SUPPORT
GRATEFUL GRATITUDE HEARTS FOUNDATION
$1,616MOBILE REFRIGERATORS
RESORT AT JEFFERSON PARK
$1,387RENT PAYMENT FOR VETERAN MR. FREEMAN
LOVE LIFE FOUNDATION
$1,200WOMEN IN SERVICE SPONSORSHIP
UPSHUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FUND
$741ALLOCATED TO WATERS FAMILY
WHITEWRIGHT ISD FUNDRAISER PAYOUT
$437CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION
JIM WILSON PHOTOGRAPHY
$400HOLIDAYZ OF HOPE/PHOTOGRAPHY HRM
ALLEN BAND BOOSTER
$375CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION
FOOD TRUCK FUNDRAISER BENEFITTING BONHAM ISD
$310CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
$194CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION
LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FUNDRAISER
$185CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION
BONHAM AREA CHAMBER FROM THE COMMUNITY GRILL FUNDRAISER
$60CUTX COM GRILL FUNDRAISER BENEFITING THIS ORGANIZATION
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND AID TO THE VICTIMS OF THE ALLEN OUTLET MASS SHOOTING.