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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS

Lubbock, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
75-1709180
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS

Lubbock, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
75-1709180
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

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Est.

1981

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Community Foundation of West Texas is a 501(c)(3) organization that has awarded $2.4 million in grants to 268 grantees, primarily focusing on Texas, New York, and Oregon. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ALL THE RESIDENTS OF THE TEXAS SOUTH PLAINS THROUGH COMMUNITY ENDOWMENTS.
Total Funding Given

$2.4M

2024
Grantees funded
268
Multi-year grantees
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

94

Median 1st year grant
$8.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
S
Stephen Warren
Board Member
D
Don Rushing
Board Member
S
Sharon Prather
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, New York, and Oregon. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,223. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $2.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS awarded grants to about 270 grantees. Recent grantees include LUBBOCK EXPERIENCE INC, HUNTINGTONS DISEASE SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC, and LUBBOCK DREAM CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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