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Parks Bell Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 82-1197054 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$2.1M
Grants reported
24
Median grant
$26K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202512$832K
202412$1.3M

Where Parks Bell Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
AMY BELL CHARITIES INCMIDLAND, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$600K
AMY BELL CHARITIES INCMIDLAND, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$585K
AMY BELL SPORTS FOUNDATION INCODESSA, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$341.7K
AQH FOUNDATIONAMARILLO, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$100K
CHILDFUND INTERNATIONALRICHMOND, VAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$57.5K
SCI FOUNDATIONTUCSON, AZGENERAL SUPPORT2024$56K
AFRICAN CHILDRENS SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAGENERAL SUPPORT2024$50K
AQH FOUNDATIONAMARILLO, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$50K
TEXAS TECH FOUNDATION INCLUBBOCK, TXWEST TEXAS VETERINARY SCHOLARSHIP GRANT2025$50K
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$50K
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL WEST TX CHAPTER INCODESSA, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$35K
BOSS MARES INCFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$27K
BLOOD ORIGINS INCBAY ST LOUIS, MSGENERAL SUPPORT2024$25K
TRINITY SCHOOL ENDOWMENTMIDLAND, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$25K
BOSS MARES INCFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$25K
CHRISTCHURCH SCHOOLCHRISTCHURCH, VAGENERAL SUPPORT2025$10K
VRDUR FOUNDATIONODESSA, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$10K
NCHA FOUNDATIONFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$10K
FIRST ODESSA CHRISTIAN ACADEMYODESSA, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$10K
NCHA FOUNDATIONFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$10K
AMY BELL SPORTS FOUNDATION INCODESSA, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$7K
NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUMFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2024$5K
NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUMFORT WORTH, TXGENERAL SUPPORT2025$5K
CHILDFUND INTERNATIONALRICHMOND, VAGENERAL SUPPORT2025$5K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

Contact
NICHOLAS SCARAFILE
Address
PO BOX 10649 MIDLAND, TX, 79702
Phone
4326994097
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
THE FOUNDATION'S APPLICATION PROCESS IS BY INVITATION ONLY. THE FOUNDATION INITIATES GRANT APPLICATIONS BY SENDING TO ORGANIZATIONS OF INTEREST. PROGRAM AREAS OF INTEREST INCLUDE EDUCATION, HUMANITARIAN AND HEALTH SERVICES, PARTICULARLY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED AND EQUINE PROGRAMS.
Restrictions
THE GRANT SHOULD BE SPENT TOWARDS HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, PARTICULARLY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Parks Bell Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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