Penrose Foundation

EIN 752456902

Fort Worth, TX 76102 |(817) 332-1328

Total Given 2016–2023
$699K
147 grants · $87K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 39/55 multi-year
repeat
$2.7M
Assets (2023)
55
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person ATTENTION SHARON S MAYES
Phone (817) 332-1328
Deadlines APRIL 1 OF THE APPLICABLE YEAR
How to Apply TRANSCRIPT (WITH S.A.T. &/OR A.C.T. SCORES), THREE (3) LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, COPY OF PARENT'S LAST THREE (3) INCOME TAX RETURNS, AND AN ESSAY.
Restrictions APPLICANTS MUST BE OF HISPANIC DESCENT AND MUST MAINTAIN A 3.0 GRADE AVERAGE EACH SEMESTER.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $60K $1.7M $152K 14
2017 $65K $1.9M $140K 16
2018 $78K $1.8M $188K 17
2019 $82K $2.2M $186K 18
2020 $93K $2.7M $166K 19
2021 $75K $3.3M $390K 19
2022 $122K $2.5M $109K 22
2023 $124K $2.7M $43K 22

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 147 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$15K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

PS
Patricia P Schieffer 8+ yrs
Director/President Leadership
SM
Sharon Schieffer Mayes 8+ yrs
Director/Vice President Leadership
RE
Robert P Evans 8+ yrs
Director/Secretary Leadership
JS
J Thomas Schieffer 6 yrs
Director
YG
Yolanda Cornejo Garcia 8+ yrs
Director
SS
Susan N Schieffer 8+ yrs
Director
SB
Sharon S Baird 8+ yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (147 total)

Purpose
United Community Centers Inc Fort Worth, TX $15,000 EDUCATIONAL 2022
A Better Chance New York, NY $10,300 EDUCATIONAL 2020
Girls Inc of Tarrant County Fort Worth, TX $10,000 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Juan Saza Euless, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2020
Itzel Ortega Fort Worth, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2019
Jakab Macias Fort Worth, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2019
Baily Zuniga Keller, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2016
Christian Ortega Fort Worth, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2016
Jonathan Casillas Fort Worth, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2017
Kaylie Lechuga Arlington, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2017
Daniel Mhrous Fort Worth, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2022
Emmanual Mhrous Fort Worth, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2022
Laura Cruz Fort Worth, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2022
Mark Smith Mansfield, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2022
Raul Salas River Oaks, TX $7,500 EDUCATIONAL 2022
Wyatt Griffin Southlake, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Jennifer Rivera Arlington, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Abel Hernandez-Moreno Fort Worth, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Samuel Tamayo Fort Worth, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Salvador Jimenez Fort Worth, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Raul Salas River Oaks, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Phoenix Saavedra Keller, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Obed Gonzalez-Hurtado Haltom City, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Mark Smith Mansfield, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023
Juan Reyes Fort Worth, TX $5,500 EDUCATIONAL 2023