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Commonwealth Foundation is a private corporation based in EL PASO, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1957. It holds total assets of $321K. Annual income is reported at $10K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and New Mexico. According to available records, Commonwealth Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $26K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has decreased from $14K in 2022 to $11K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $14K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$17K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$52K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Commonwealth Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Commonwealth Foundation has distributed a total of $26K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $14K.
Commonwealth Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Commonwealth Foundation is headquartered in EL PASO, TX. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, New Mexico.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Fashing | PRES/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Diania Minica | SEC | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$14K
Total Assets
$315K
Fair Market Value
$496K
Net Worth
$315K
Grants Paid
$11K
Contributions
$100K
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
$19K
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$26K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radford SchoolFACILITIES | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2024 |
| Greenwood High School Women'S AthleticsEQUIPMENT | Midland, TX | $5K | 2024 |
| University Of Texas At El PasoEDUCATION | El Paso, TX | $500 | 2024 |