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Coastal Bend Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Aransas Pass, Texas · EIN 742129257

Coastal Bend Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Aransas Pass, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $49,300 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $26,300. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $52,500 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$52,5006$1.9 million
2024$49,3007$2.1 million

How to apply

ContactArnold Govella
140 W Cleveland, Aransas Pass, TX 78336
Phone or email(361) 758-7568
What to submitLetter requesting amount and use of funds
RestrictionsMust be used for the benefit of aransas pass or surrounding area

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Coastal Bend Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas7$49,300

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Aransas Pass Isd
Aransas Pass, TX
Scholarship grant$26,300
Tri-County Christian Service Center Grant
Aransas Pass, TX
Scholarship grant$10,000
United Methodist Church
Ingleside, TX
Scholarship grant$5,000
Aransas County Isd
Rockport, TX
Project graduation$2,000
Ingleside Isd
Ingleside, TX
Project graduation$2,000
Aransas Pass Isd
Aransas Pass, TX
Project graduation$2,000
Miki McElroy Scholarship Foundation
Aransas Pass, TX
Scholarship grant$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Coastal Bend Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Coastal Bend Foundation Inc give?

$49,300 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Coastal Bend Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jan Pate-Crabtree (Director), Jay Attaway (Director), David Hutchins (Secretary/Treasurer) and Isabel Mendez (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Coastal Bend Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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