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Penrose Foundation is a private corporation based in FORT WORTH, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $530K. Total assets have grown from $864K in 2011 to $1.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Penrose Foundation has made 86 grants totaling $462K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $93K in 2020 to $122K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $245K distributed across 44 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $15K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 40 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Penrose Foundation reported 85 individual grants totaling $461,800 between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $5,000. Half of those grants fell between $5,000 and $5,500. Its largest single grant in the record was $15,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $155,312 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in TX, which received 84 of the 85 grants on record (99 percent). Of its 40 distinct grantees, 55 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception.
Computed from 85 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 2 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 22 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.
Penrose Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 86 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, NY.
Penrose Foundation has distributed a total of $462K across 86 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $15K.
The application deadline is APRIL 1 OF THE APPLICABLE YEAR. Applicants must be of hispanic descent and must maintain a 3.0 grade average each semester.
Penrose Foundation is headquartered in FORT WORTH, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Schieffer Mayes | DIRECTOR/VP | $13K | $0 | $13K |
| J Thomas Schieffer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sharon S Baird | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan N Schieffer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert P Evans | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Yolanda Cornejo Garcia | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patricia P Schieffer | DIRECTOR/PRES | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$155K
Total Assets
$1.4M
Fair Market Value
$2.7M
Net Worth
$1.4M
Grants Paid
$122K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$27K
Distribution Amount
$127K
Total: $1.3M
Total Grants
86
Total Giving
$462K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
40
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girls Inc Of Tarrant CountyEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Wyatt GriffinEDUCATIONAL | Southlake, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Jennifer RiveraEDUCATIONAL | Arlington, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Abel Hernandez-MorenoEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Samuel TamayoEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Salvador JimenezEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Raul SalasEDUCATIONAL | River Oaks, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Phoenix SaavedraEDUCATIONAL | Keller, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Obed Gonzalez-HurtadoEDUCATIONAL | Haltom City, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Mark SmithEDUCATIONAL | Mansfield, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Juan ReyesEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Laura CruzEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Benjamin DaltonEDUCATIONAL | Grand Prairie, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Arturo RochaEDUCATIONAL | Watuga, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Alejandra SpeciaEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| David VenturaEDUCATIONAL | Mansfield, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Elijah MhrousEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Daniel MhrousEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Crystal VegaEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2023 |
| Tarrant Area Food BankEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Academy 4EDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| United Community Centers IncEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Isabela PonceEDUCATIONAL | Bedford, TX | N/A | 2023 |
| Emmanual MhrousEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| David CasillasEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Joel HernandezEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Fidel GonzalesEDUCATIONAL | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2022 |