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Potts And Sibley Foundation is a private trust based in MIDLAND, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1968. It holds total assets of $32.7M. Annual income is reported at $9.2M. Total assets have grown from $5.7M in 2011 to $29.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Midland, Texas. According to available records, Potts And Sibley Foundation has made 72 grants totaling $3.5M, with a median grant of $40K. Annual giving has grown from $345K in 2021 to $1.7M in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $160K, with an average award of $49K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$80K
Average Grant
$83K
Largest Grant
$210K
Based on 31 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.
Potts And Sibley Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 72 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MA.
Potts And Sibley Foundation has distributed a total of $3.5M across 72 grants. The median grant size is $40K, with an average of $49K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $160K.
Potts And Sibley Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is THE GRANT COMMITTEE MEETS GENERALLY IN JANUARY AND JULY OF EACH YEAR.. Grants generally restricted to geographical area of west texas and other specific programs in texas.
Potts And Sibley Foundation is headquartered in MIDLAND, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert W Bechtel | DIRECTOR/MANAGER | $230K | $0 | $230K |
| W Burgess Wade | DIRECTOR | $171K | $0 | $171K |
| Scott Davis | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Cheryl Hightower Md | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Eileen Piwetz | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Stephen Johnson | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Dennis Rambo | COMMITTEE MEMBER | $1K | $0 | $1K |
Total Giving
$2.1M
Total Assets
$29.8M
Fair Market Value
$44.7M
Net Worth
$29.8M
Grants Paid
$1.7M
Contributions
$5.6M
Net Investment Income
$1.1M
Distribution Amount
$1.9M
Total: $23.9M
Total Grants
72
Total Giving
$3.5M
Average Grant
$49K
Median Grant
$40K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe PlaceASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | Midland, TX | $120K | 2024 |
| Salvation ArmyOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $120K | 2024 |
| Sibley Environmental Learning CenterNATURE AND CONSERVATION EDUCATION | Midland, TX | $160K | 2024 |
| Midland Community Healthcare ServicesOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $120K | 2024 |
| West Texas Food BankOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $120K | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Of TexasASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES | Midland, TX | $90K | 2024 |
| Lilah Smith Safe PlaceOPERATIONS | Odessa, TX | $84K | 2024 |
| The Springboard CenterOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $60K | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The Permian Basin IncEDUCATION | Midland, TX | $60K | 2024 |
| Sunshine House Of AlpineSENIOR PROGRAMS INCLUDING MEALS ON WHEELS | Alpine, TX | $60K | 2024 |
| Aphasia Center Of West TexasOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Northeast Midland Co Volunteer Fire DeptOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| Monahans Kids ZoneOPERATIONS | Thorntonville, TX | $50K | 2024 |
| High Sky Children'S RanchOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $48K | 2024 |
| Senior Life MidlandOPERATIONS-MEALS ON WHEELS | Midland, TX | $48K | 2024 |
| American Macular Degeneration FoundationSUPPORT PREVENTION AND CURE | Northampton, MA | $45K | 2024 |
| Centers For Children And FamiliesOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $40K | 2024 |
| Marathon Public LibraryOPERATIONS | Marathon, TX | $40K | 2024 |
| Food Pantry Of Alpine IncOPERATIONS | Alpine, TX | $36K | 2024 |
| Hospice Of MidlandOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $30K | 2024 |
| Archway OutreachOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $30K | 2024 |
| Casa De AmigosOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $30K | 2024 |
| Literacy Coalition Of The Permian BasinOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $30K | 2024 |
| Family Crisis Center Of The Big BendOPERATIONS | Alpine, TX | $25K | 2024 |
| Midland Rape Crisis CenterOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $24K | 2024 |
| Midland Memorial Radiology Legacy FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS | Midland, TX | $24K | 2024 |
| Midland Isd Education FoundationOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $24K | 2024 |
| Community Children'S Clinic Of MidlandOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $24K | 2024 |
| Food Pantry Of Jeff Davis CountyOPERATIONS | Fort Davis, TX | $20K | 2024 |
| Habitat For HumanitySHELTER FOR FAMILIES | Midland, TX | $12K | 2024 |
| Fort Stockton Community TheatreOPERATIONS | Fort Stockton, TX | $11K | 2024 |
| Stepping Stone MinistryOPERATIONS | Midland, TX | $5K | 2024 |
| Lilah Smith Safe HouseOPERATIONS | Odessa, TX | $70K | 2023 |