Mary L Peyton Foundation
Accepts applications
Mary L Peyton Foundation is a private foundation in El Paso, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $88,056 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,700 and the largest $19,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$88,056
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$2,700
- Largest grant$19,500
- Assets$4.5 million
- New grantees87%
Giving in 2024 was down from $123,011 the year before.
87% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $112,256 | 33 | $4.1 million |
| 2023 | $123,011 | 32 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $88,056 | 23 | $4.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mary L Peyton Foundation PO Box 221712, El Paso, TX 79913 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (915) 533-9698 |
| What to submit | Online and telephone application explaining economic situation, amount of assistance requested, a detailed description of assistance needed, and supporting documentation. |
| Restrictions | Needy legal residents of el paso county, Texas |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 23 | $88,056 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso Symphony Orchestra | Arts | $19,500 |
| Wendy Calderon | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $7,053 |
| Donald Watson | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $6,852 |
| Vanessa Mendez | Educational/ basic necessities of life | $5,194 |
| All Other Indigent Persons Provided Less Than 1000 | Provide necesities of life | $4,986 |
| Sean Trahan | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $4,375 |
| Lakresha White | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $4,368 |
| Dolores Valenzuela | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $3,304 |
| Isai Lopez | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $3,278 |
| Laurie Herrera | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $2,922 |
| Maria Femath | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $2,779 |
| Tamara Rios | Basic necessities of life | $2,700 |
| Marianita Rodriguez | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $2,629 |
| Danny Haddad | Basic necessities of life | $2,532 |
| Desiree Renteria | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $2,400 |
| Lucia Sanchez | Basic necessities of life | $2,175 |
| Angie Acosta | Basic necessities of life | $1,876 |
| Tomas Arellano | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $1,872 |
| Yolanda Varela | Basic necessities of life | $1,628 |
| Peggy Gattis | Basic necessities of life | $1,550 |
| Ana Fraire | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $1,509 |
| Erika Diaz | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $1,344 |
| Jessica Alvarado | Rent/ basic necessities of life | $1,230 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew Guzman
- Monique Merrell
- Susan Elias-Assi
- Mona Goldberg
- James Beale
- Andrew Ainsa
Questions people ask
Does Mary L Peyton Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Mary L Peyton Foundation give?
$88,056 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,700.
Who runs Mary L Peyton Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Matthew Guzman (Executive Director), Monique Merrell (Chairman), Susan Elias-Assi (Vice Chairman) and Mona Goldberg (Secretary/Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.