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    THE FASKEN FOUNDATION

    Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024
    MIDLAND, TXEIN 756023680 Website

    Annual Giving

    $1.7M+5% YoY

    Grants

    1

    Median Grant

    $1.7M

    Organizations Funded

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    We seek to enhance the future well-being of children through strategic grantmaking and awarding educational and vocational scholarships. The Fasken Foundation is focused on empowering our nonprofit partners to transform the lives of underprivileged youth in the Permian Basin.

    Focus Areas

    k-12 educationafter-school and youth development programsearly childhood education and preschoolscollege scholarships and higher educationchild welfare and foster care advocacy (CASA)child abuse prevention and child advocacy centersmental health and counseling serviceschildren's rehabilitation and pediatric health

    Grant Types

    competitive grantsdirector's choice grantsscholarships

    Funded Initiatives

    Recent grants totaling more than $40 million to 501(c)3 charitable organizations, and has given more than $8 million in scholarships to students of the Permian Basin.

    How to Apply

    Quarterly reviews in October, January, April, and July. Deadlines September 30, December 31, March 31, and June 30. First-time applicants must submit letter of intent with forms SF-CP and SF-1 plus financial statement and 501C3 proof.

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

    Giving History

    2024+5%

    $1.7M

    Grants

    1

    Median

    $1.7M

    States

    1

    2023-4%

    $1.6M

    Grants

    181

    Median

    $3K

    States

    2

    2022

    $1.7M

    Grants

    168

    Median

    $3K

    States

    2

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $44.7M
    $1.7M(3.8%)
    2023
    $43.6M
    $1.6M(3.8%)
    2022
    $42.3M
    $1.7M(4.0%)

    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.

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