Brooks Family Foundation Trust
EIN 856231940Total Given 2021–2023
$1.4M
19 grants · $471K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$60K
typical mid grants · $50K–$80K
grant size
45%
supporter · 5/11 multi-year
repeat
$9.3M
Assets (2023)
11
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(915) 203-7511
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $1.3M | $1.3M | N/A |
| 2021 | $403K | $10.8M | $9.9M | 2 |
| 2022 | $550K | $9.1M | $521K | 8 |
| 2023 | $460K | $9.3M | $59K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 19 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$60K
Average
$74K
75th Pctl
$80K
Maximum
$203K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
KC
Karin Armen Carson
4+ yrs
Trustee
KC
Karin Armen Carson
4+ yrs
Trustee
KC
Karin Armen Carson
4+ yrs
Trustee
KC
Karin Armen Carson
4+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (19 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas System Board of Regents | Austin, TX | $203,000 | PURCHASE OF PIANO FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO MUSIC DEPARTMENT | 2021 |
| University of Texas System Board of Regents | Austin, TX | $200,000 | ESTABLISH THE BONNIE BROOKS FELLOWSHIP IN MUSIC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO | 2021 |
| New Mexico Rails & Trails Association | Cloudcroft, NM | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Texas System | Austin, TX | $100,000 | DR BONNIE BROOKS MUSIC FESTIVAL SERIES | 2022 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Texas System | Austin, TX | $100,000 | MUSIC FESTIVAL SERIES | 2023 |
| El Paso Pro Musica | El Paso, TX | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| El Paso Symphony Orchestra | El Paso, TX | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League El Paso | El Paso, TX | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Otero County Animal Shelter | Alamogordo, NM | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| El Paso Opera | El Paso, TX | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Texas System | Austin, TX | $50,000 | BONNIE BROOKS FELLOWSHIP IN MUSIC | 2022 |
| New Mexico Rails & Trails Association | Cloudcroft, NM | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| El Paso Pro Musica | El Paso, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| El Paso Symphony Orchestra | El Paso, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Pet Guardian Angel Welfare Association | El Paso, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Otero County Animal Shelter | Alamogordo, NM | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Dogbreath Express | Alamogordo, NM | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Texas System | Austin, TX | $50,000 | FELLOWSHIP IN MUSIC | 2023 |
| El Paso Matters | El Paso, TX | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |