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Find similar grantsPermian Basin Area Foundation Spring 2026 Community Grants is sponsored by Permian Basin Area Foundation. Supports West Texas nonprofits addressing community needs across a range of causes via semi‑annual grant cycles.
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Grant Opportunities - Permian Basin Area Foundation Permian Basin Area Foundation makes grants to qualified nonprofit organizations serving the Permian Basin and Trans Pecos regions through which a broad range of philanthropic purposes are supported in the following areas: HUMAN AND SOCIAL SERVICES Grant awards are determined through a semiannual community grant cycle.
The application and review process are facilitated by the Foundation’s Grants Committee and staff. The application deadline for the Spring cycle is April 1. The application deadline for the Fall cycle is October 1.
Committee recommendations must be approved by the Foundation’s Board of Governors. The Foundation generally awards grants with priority given to those applicants that: Demonstrate potentially significant and long-term impact achieved by funding their project. Communicate a clear plan for timely implementation.
Promote volunteer participation and citizen involvement. Address relevant issues and legitimate problems affecting the community. Demonstrate that the project cannot be accomplished without external funding.
Exhibit effective and resourceful fundraising practices, such as matching grants and contributions from other donors, benefiting both the organization and the community. Complies with Accountability Indicators for Nonprofit Organizations as prescribed by the Nonprofit Management Center of the Permian Basin. Before submitting a Spring application, all applicants must contact the Foundation no later than March 15.
Before submitting a Fall application, all applicants must contact the Foundation no later than September 15. For more information, please contact Raymond Williams, Grants Officer, at [email protected] . Permian Basin Area Foundation © 2025 Permian Basin Area Foundation
Scoring criteria used to review proposals for this grant.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofits serving the Permian Basin and Trans Pecos regions across nine focus areas including Animal Services, Arts and Culture, Community Development, Education, Environment, Health and Mental Health, Housing and Shelter, Human and Social Services, and Youth Development. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Funding amounts vary based on project scope and sponsor guidance. Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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