UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in El Paso, Texas

76 private foundations reported grants to El Paso, Texas recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2022–2025, 76 private foundations reported 300 grants totaling $14,622,476 to 185 organizations in El Paso, Texas. The most-funded purposes were education (37 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (19 grants). The Hunt Family Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $7,027,913 across 75 grants. The median reported grant was $11,250.

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Foundations giving here
76
Organizations funded
185
Reported grants
300
Total reported
$14.6M
Median grant
$11.3K
Largest grant
$3.2M

What foundations fund in El Paso, Texas

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into El Paso, Texas, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Texas dollars that landed in El Paso — a funder at 90% is effectively a El Paso funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Hunt Family Foundation75$7,027,91368%
Gates Foundation1$1,257,5002%
The Electric Company Charitable Foundation37$732,93591%
JE and LE Mabee Foundation Inc2$730,0002%
Stanley E Fulton Family Foundation1$500,00014%
Wilma Donohue Moleen Foundation XXXXX700315$497,50084%
The Moody Foundation4$345,0000%
Tres Grace Family Foundation1$300,0003%

Organizations in El Paso, Texas that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
University of Texas at EL Paso6$3,692,500
Creeed23$1,954,561
EL Paso Community Foundation14$1,692,288
Paso DEL Norte Children's Development Center2$735,000
EL Paso Human Services1$500,000
The EPC Museum1$500,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation9$427,500
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank3$333,000
Paso DEL Norte Childrens Development Center2$222,500
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger7$172,200

Which foundations give grants in El Paso, Texas?

76 private foundations reported grants to recipients in El Paso, Texas on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $14,622,476 across 300 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Hunt Family Foundation, Gates Foundation, The Electric Company Charitable Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in El Paso, Texas?

Reported purposes in El Paso, Texas concentrate in education (37), scholarships & financial aid (19), community & economic development (12). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in El Paso, Texas?

The median reported grant to a El Paso, Texas recipient was $11,250, and the largest single reported grant was $3,200,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.