Free Grants Database for Potter County, Texas Nonprofits

A data-backed guide to grant funding for Potter County's 587 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits, sourced directly from IRS 990-PF filings.

587
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Potter County
102
Potter-area foundations
$408.3M
Given to Potter nonprofits since 2016
$122,822
Average grant size

Top Nonprofit Sectors in Potter County

The most common 501(c)(3) categories in Potter County by registered-org count. Click a sector to see grants for that category statewide.

Religion-Related (55) Philanthropy (27) Education (22)

Largest Foundations in Potter County

Ranked by total assets on most recent IRS 990-PF filing. Click a foundation name to see its full profile.

Foundation Total assets Grants paid
Norman H Read 1985 Trust $113.8M $5.8M
Mary E Bivins Trust $52.7M $7.2M
Paul F & Virginia J Engler Fndn $33.9M $1.0M
Brumley Foundation $27.6M $1.1M
The Ware Foundation $23.9M $4.9M

Top Funders Giving to Potter County Nonprofits

Foundations that have given the most dollars to Potter County nonprofits since 2016. A well-fit Potter County nonprofit has elevated odds with these funders.

Funder # grants Total to Potter
Cal Farleys Boys Ranch Foundation (Amarillo, TX) 6 $106.5M
Mary E Bivins Trust (Amarillo, TX) 14 $76.2M
High Plains Christian Ministries Foundation (Amarillo, TX) 129 $42.1M
Cal Farleys Boys Ranch (Amarillo, TX) 6 $23.0M
Don & Sybil Harrington Foundation (Amarillo, TX) 60 $20.0M

Notable Potter County Grant Recipients

Top recipients by cumulative dollars received since 2016. Many are hospitals or universities; use this to gauge scale of giving, not as the benchmark for a small nonprofit's realistic ask.

Recipient # grants Total received
Cal Farleys Boys Ranch 202 $115.6M
Mary E Bivins Foundation 16 $76.2M
Baptist Community Services 49 $36.4M
Cal Farleys Boys Ranch Foundation 241 $31.2M
Amarillo College Foundation Inc 105 $18.0M

Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available for nonprofits in Potter County?
Nonprofits in Potter County can apply for grants from 102 area-based private foundations plus hundreds of statewide Texas funders and national foundations with a history of giving to Potter County. Since 2016, Potter County nonprofits have received 3,324 grants totaling $408.3M, per IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Who are the top funders giving to Potter County nonprofits?
The top five funders by total dollars given to Potter County: Cal Farleys Boys Ranch Foundation, Mary E Bivins Trust, High Plains Christian Ministries Foundation, Cal Farleys Boys Ranch, Don & Sybil Harrington Foundation. See their full profiles via the table above.
What is the average grant size for Potter County nonprofits?
The average grant awarded to a Potter County nonprofit is $122,822, based on 3,324 historical grants. Individual awards range from small community program grants under $5,000 to multi-million-dollar institutional grants. For a small-to-mid-size nonprofit, the realistic request range is typically $5,000 to $75,000.
How do I find grants my Potter County nonprofit qualifies for?
GrantDrop matches your 501(c)(3) against every relevant grant from Potter-area foundations, statewide Texas funders, and national funders with a track record of giving to Potter County. Enter your EIN, confirm your mission and focus area, and see a ranked list in minutes. Start free.

Related Potter County Funding Resources

All Texas Funders
Statewide Texas foundation directory
Religion-Related Grants in Texas
Top sector in Potter County with 55 nonprofits
Philanthropy Grants in Texas
Top sector in Potter County with 27 nonprofits
Education Grants in Texas
Top sector in Potter County with 22 nonprofits

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