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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

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2024
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AI Summary

The Marian & Willie Langston Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing a selective engagement process with potential grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$154.4K
2024
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
31%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2024
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY INC
Houston, TX
$122.5K
11%
STAR OF HOPE MISSION
Houston, TX
$117.5K
10%
BREAKAWAY MINISTRIES
COLLEGE STA, TX
$110.4K
10%
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Grants Given

2024
Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K

Board & Team

D
David Hatton
Board Member
W
Willie Langston
Employee
M
Marian Langston
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION?
No. THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION give?
THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, New Mexico, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $154 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY INC, STAR OF HOPE MISSION, and BREAKAWAY MINISTRIES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION?
THE MARIAN & WILLIE LANGSTON FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.