The Fasken Foundation

EIN 756023680 Private Foundation

Midland, TX 79702 |(432) 683-5401

https://www.faskenfoundation.org
Total Given 2018–2023
$5.9M
660 grants · $982K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
30%
supporter · 81/274 multi-year
repeat
$46.6M
Assets (2023)
274
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person JEFF ALSUP
Phone (432) 683-5401
Deadlines GRANTS ARE CONSIDERED AT ALL FOUR BOARD MEETINGS.
How to Apply INITIAL CONTACT MAY BE BY LETTER STATING PURPOSE OF GRANT. IF GRANT IS TO BE CONSIDERED A GRANT PACKAGE FROM NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT CENTER OF THE PERMIAN BASIN IS REQUESTED TO BE SENT TO APPLICANT. THE FORMS ARE SELF-EXPLANATORY AND ARE TO BE USED IN THE APPLICATION WHICH STATES PURPOSE OF REQUEST AMOUNT AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE ENTITY. ALSO REQUIRE LIST OF GOVERNING BOARD, AND A COPY OF 501(C)(3) EXEMPTION.
Restrictions GRANTS ARE CONSIDERED WITHIN THE STATES OF TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO. ALL CHARITABLE FIELDS ARE CONSIDERED. GRANTS ARE FOR GENERAL OPERATION PURPOSES. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $980K $37.1M $16.5M 160
2019 N/A $42.7M $4.1M N/A
2020 $1.6M $42.5M $6.1M 151
2022 $1.7M $45.4M $4.9M 168
2023 $1.6M $46.6M $3.7M 181

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 660 grants on record

Minimum
$7
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$250K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

91.2% of US grants · Rank #1 of 3 states $5.1M across 602 grants 33 of 254 counties

Top 10 counties

  1. 1 Midland 172 grants · $1.9M
  2. 2 Martin 58 grants · $869K
  3. 3 Ector 50 grants · $564K
  4. 4 Hidalgo 2 grants · $500K
  5. 5 Travis 15 grants · $300K
  6. 6 Lubbock 82 grants · $189K
  7. 7 Dallas 28 grants · $148K
  8. 8 McCulloch 11 grants · $102K
  9. 9 Tarrant 15 grants · $99K
  10. 10 Jeff Davis 15 grants · $80K
+23 more counties · 154 grants · $312K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (660 total)

Purpose
Idea Public Schools Weslaco, TX $250,000 2022 GRANT 2022
Idea Public Schools Austin, TX $250,000 OPERATING GRANT 2020
Idea Public Schools Weslaco, TX $250,000 COMPETITIVE GRANT 2023 2023
CASA of West Texas Midland, TX $60,000 2022 GRANT 2022
MARC Inc DBA Spectrum of Solutions Midland, TX $60,000 2022 GRANT 2022
Communities in Schools of the Permian Basin Midland, TX $50,000 2022 GRANT 2022
High Sky Children's Ranch Midland, TX $50,000 2022 GRANT 2022
Midland Children's Rehabilitation Center Midland, TX $50,000 2022 GRANT 2022
Odessa Family YMCA Odessa, TX $50,000 2022 GRANT 2022
Permian Basin Area Foundation Midland, TX $50,000 DIRECTOR'S CHOICE 2022 2022
Midland Children's Rehabilitation Center Midland, TX $50,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2018
High Sky Children's Ranch Midland, TX $50,000 OPERATING GRANT 2020
MARC Inc Midland, TX $50,000 OPERATING GRANT 2020
Midland Children's Rehabilitation Center Midland, TX $50,000 OPERATING GRANT 2020
CASA of West Texas Midland, TX $50,000 COMPETITIVE GRANT 2023 2023
Communities in Schools of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM $50,000 COMPETITIVE GRANT 2023 2023
Communities in Schools of the Permian Basin Midland, TX $50,000 COMPETITIVE GRANT 2023 2023
MARC Inc DBA Spectrum of Solutions Midland, TX $50,000 COMPETITIVE GRANT 2023 2023
Midland Children's Rehabilitation Center Midland, TX $50,000 COMPETITIVE GRANT 2023 2023
Midland Memorial Foundation Midland, TX $50,000 DIRECTOR'S CHOICE 2023 2023
Odessa Family YMCA Odessa, TX $50,000 COMPETITIVE GRANT 2023 2023
National Dance Institute of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM $40,000 2022 GRANT 2022
Odessa College Foundation Odessa, TX $40,000 2022 GRANT 2022
CASA of West Texas Midland, TX $40,000 OPERATING GRANT 2020
National Dance Institute of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM $40,000 OPERATING GRANT 2020

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