Project Opportunity Foundation

EIN 752396279 Private Foundation

Fort Worth, TX 76102 |(817) 599-9486

Total Given 2016–2023
$723K
6 grants · $90K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$104K
typical big bets · $86K–$135K
grant size
50%
supporter · 1/2 multi-year
repeat
$1.5M
Assets (2023)
2
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person WEATHERFORD HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Phone (817) 599-9486
Deadlines THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION IS DECEMBER 1 OF THE STUDENT'S JUNIOR YEAR.
How to Apply THE STUDENT AND PARENT(S) ARE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT AND SIGN THE PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN AGREEMENT AND RETURN TO THE COUNSELORS OFFICE.
Restrictions Project Opportunity Foundation gives financially disadvantaged young people from Weatherford Independent School District an opportunity to receive financial support for post-secondary education. Need is determined by consideration of annual family income, number of family members, unusual family expenses and the possibility of attending college without scholarship aid. Students must be graduates of Weatherford High School, never have been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude, enroll by the date established for eligibility, graduate from high school within four years of entry, meet academic and attendance requirements, behave in and out of school in a manner that does not hamper student's education, abstain from the use of illegal drugs and excessive use of alcohol, participate in a drug testing program, obey the rules, regulations and laws of the school district and governing districts where the student lives, attend the meetings, tutoring sessions and other activ
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $95K $1.4M $73K 1
2017 $211K $1.4M $135K 1
2018 $112K $1.2M $110K 1
2019 N/A $1.2M $66K N/A
2020 $80K $1.2M $57K 1
2022 $83K $1.4M $172K 1
2023 $142K $1.5M $183K 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 6 grants on record

Minimum
$80K
25th Pctl
$86K
Median
$104K
Average
$120K
75th Pctl
$135K
Maximum
$211K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

100.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 1 states $723K across 6 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Parker 6 grants · $723K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (6 total)

Purpose
Weatherford College Weatherford, TX $210,599 SELECTED STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPS 2017
Weatherford College Weatherford, TX $142,053 SELECTED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS 2023
Weatherford College Weatherford, TX $111,847 SELECTED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS 2018
Weatherford College Weatherford, TX $95,154 SELECTED STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPS 2016
Weatherford College Weatherford, TX $82,692 SELECTED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS 2022
Weatherford College Weatherford, TX $80,338 SELECTED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS 2020

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