EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Private FoundationIRS data 2019–2024

EL PASO, TXEIN 741839536 Website

Annual Giving

$8.7M+33% YoY

Grants

123

Median Grant

$20K

Organizations Funded

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Foundation Overview

Mission

establishing charitable funds, providing a vehicle for donors' varied interests, promoting local philanthropy, and providing leadership and resources in addressing local challenges and opportunities

Focus Areas

k-12 educationspecial needs educationscholarships and tuition assistancehigher education scholarshipsearly childhood and inclusive early learningworkforce and vocational trainingstem education and makerspace programsarts and music education

Grant Types

scholarshipscapital campaigns and construction grantsprogram/project grantsoperating supportmatching grantsemergency/relief grants

Funded Initiatives

2024: $20,280,972 in total grants and projects; Borderland Rescue Fund ($1,500 grants to 16 animal welfare organizations); The Classroom Fund (over $700,000 awarded since 2011); Migrant Families Relief Fund (launched 2018 for essential services)

How to Apply

Applications are open for thirty days, typically due February 1 or August 1. Visit grants section and access Grant Portal to submit applications. Different grant programs have specific deadlines.

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024+33%

$8.7M

Grants

123

Median

$20K

States

2023-56%

$6.5M

Grants

114

Median

$20K

States

2022

$14.8M

Grants

127

Median

$23K

States

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$87.7M

$9.0M(10.2%)

2023

$89.3M

$6.7M(7.6%)

2022

$84.4M

$15.0M(17.8%)

2021

$84.0M

$10.9M(13.0%)

2020

$79.7M

$7.3M(9.2%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.