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FMH Foundation

Preselected recipients only Midland, Texas · EIN 272504803

FMH Foundation is a private foundation in Midland, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $14.2 million in 71 grants; the typical grant was $80,000 and the largest $4.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $27.5 million the year before.

44% 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$27.5 million82$538 million
2024$14.2 million71$654 million

How to apply

FMH Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What FMH Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas71$14.2 million

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 71 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center
Midland, TX
Building capital project$4.0 million
Young Mens Christian Assoc of Big Spring TX
Big Spring, TX
Facility improvements youth center$1.7 million
Martin County Hospital District
Stanton, TX
Medical office building/outpatient center$1.0 million
Levelland Wallace Theater
Levelland, TX
Renovation and restoration$800,000
Development Corporation of Snyder
Snyder, TX
Broadband infrastructure$650,000
City of Seminole Volunteer Fire Dept
Seminole, TX
Fire truck$400,000
Northeast Midland County Volunteer FD
Midland, TX
Fire truck$375,000
Midland Memorial Foundation
Midland, TX
Intern program and general operations$345,000
West Texas Food Bank
Midland, TX
Odessa facility expansion$275,000
Permiacare
Midland, TX
Facility improvements$255,000
American Heart Association
Austin, TX
Cpr training in rural permian basin$227,000
Basin Dream Center for Orphans
Midland, TX
Expansion emergency shelter$200,000
Ecisd Education Foundation
Odessa, TX
Music programs & facility improvements$200,000
Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend Inc
Alpine, TX
Facility improvements$200,000
Arts Council of Midland
Midland, TX
Sculpture project$150,000
Midland Festival Ballet
Midland, TX
Ballet productions$150,000
Schleicher County Public Library
Eldorado, TX
Facility improvements$150,000
Shelby's Bridge
Sudan, TX
Program expense$135,000
West Texas Counseling & Guidance Inc
San Angelo, TX
Mental health counseling$132,750
Midland Children's Rehab Center
Midland, TX
Aquatic therapy center and equine therapy program$130,000
High Sky Children's Ranch
Midland, TX
General operating & building & grounds$125,000
Permian Basin Public Telecommunications Inc
Midland, TX
General operations$125,000
Springboard Center
Midland, TX
General operations$115,000
Odessa Family YMCA
Odessa, TX
General operations$110,000
Sharing Hands A Respite Experience
Midland, TX
Program expense$108,000
Casa of West Texas
Midland, TX
General operations$100,000
Com Aquatics Inc
Midland, TX
Equipment & general operations$100,000
Midland County Public Library Foundation
Midland, TX
Exhibits & endowment fund$100,000
Midland Community Theatre
Midland, TX
Facility renovation$97,500
Centers for Children and Families Inc
Midland, TX
Clinical counseling & general operations$95,000
Midland Shared Spaces
Midland, TX
Literacy coalition of the permian basin & it expansion$95,000
Permian Basin Gifts of Hope Inc
Midland, TX
General operations$90,000
Non-Profit Management Center of PB
Midland, TX
General operations$85,000
Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center
Odessa, TX
Equipment$85,000
Crisis Center of West Texas
Odessa, TX
General operations$80,000
Fort Stockton Water Carnival Association
Fort Stockton, TX
General operations$80,000
Permian Basin Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Odessa, TX
General operations$75,000
Heritage Museum of Big Spring
Big Spring, TX
Children's exhibit and general operations$72,000
Archway Outreach Inc
Midland, TX
Counseling services$66,000
Family Promise of Midland Texas Inc
Midland, TX
General operations$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does FMH Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does FMH Foundation give?

$14.2 million in tax year 2024, across 71 grants, with a typical grant of $80,000.

Who runs FMH Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Glenn A Rogers (President), Joni Hires (Executive Director), Laura McCabe (Secretary) and Laura Buckner (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does FMH Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and faith communities.

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