Private foundation · EIN 74-2832766

Clifton Foundation

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Waco, TX

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202543079349100219
Total assets (EOY)$3,703,282
Grants paid$123,055
Typical (median) grant$1,000
Grants listed45
Giving in home state (TX)81%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K34
$5K–$25K11
$25K–$100K0
$100K+0

Smallest $75 · Largest $21,000

Geographic focus

TX
81%
IN
8%
DC
5%
NC
2%
MA
1%
MN
1%
SC
1%
CA
1%

Common purposes

endowmentcapitalsponsoreventmomentumprojectmealswheelsaldertonmorrisonvideoexhibitwacobridgeduncan

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$175,505$3,416,90646
2024$123,055$3,703,28245

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactJAMES R CLIFTON THE CLIFTON FOUNDAT
Address4579 LAKE SHORE DR, WACO, TX, 76710
Phone2547416400
Form & materialsOUTLINE OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES/PROGRAMS INCLUDING IRS TAX EXEMPTION LTR
DeadlinesSEPTEMBER 1
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Caritas Of WacoWACO, TXGENERAL USE$21,000
Culver Educational FoundationCULVER, INGENERAL USE$10,000
Waco Chamber FoundationWACO, TXTHE MOMENTUM FUND$9,000
The Greater Waco United Fund FoundationWACO, TXENDOWMENT$6,365
United Way Of Waco-Mclennan CountyWACO, TXGENERAL USE$6,365
Vanguard FoundationWACO, TXCAPITAL PROJECT$6,000
Central Texas Senior MinistriesWACO, TXMEALS ON WHEELS$5,000
Dr Pepper Museum And Free Enterprise InstituteWACO, TXALDERTON/MORRISON VIDEO EXHIBIT$5,000
The Texas TribuneWACO, TXTHE WACO BRIDGE$5,000
The Waco FoundationWACO, TXGENERAL USE$5,000
The Waco FoundationWACO, TXDUNCAN SCHOLARS$5,000
National Park FoundationWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL USE$2,500
Providence FoundationWACO, TXGENERAL USE$2,500
Tstc FoundationWACO, TXSCHOLARSHIP FUND$2,500
United Service Organizations Inc Dept WsWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL USE$2,500
Compassion Ministies Of Waco IncWACO, TXSPONSOR EVENT$1,500
Fuzzy Friends RescueWACO, TXSPONSOR EVENT$1,500
Historic Waco Foundation IncWACO, TXGENERAL USE$1,500
Talitha Koum InstituteWACO, TXGENERAL USE$1,500
The Waco FoundationWACO, TXINSPIRACION$1,500
Brazos Valley Public Broadcasting Foundation--Kwbu-FmWACO, TXGENERAL USE$1,000
Care Net Pregnancy CenterWACO, TXCAPITAL PROJECTS$1,000
Dr Pepper Museum And Free Enterprise InstituteWACO, TXGENERAL USE$1,000
Duke UniversityDURHAM, NCTRINITY COLLEGE$1,000
Educational Foundation IncCHAPEL HILL, NCGENERAL USE$1,000
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