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Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Odessa, Texas · EIN 261396903

Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Odessa, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $355,737 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $300,000. 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 $385,108 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$385,10811$2.5 million
2024$355,73712$2.6 million

How to apply

Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas12$355,737

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Odessa College
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$300,000
The Life Center
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$10,000
High Sky Children's Ranch
Midland, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$6,000
First Priority Permian Basin
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$5,000
Meals on Wheels Odessa
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$5,000
Permian Basin Mission Center
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$5,000
Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$5,000
Sand Hills Stock Show & Rodeo
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$5,000
West Texas Gifts of Hope Inc
Midland, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$5,000
West Texas Symphony
Midland, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$5,000
Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center
Midland, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$3,487
Ellen Noel Art Museum
Odessa, TX
To provide support for the organization's charitable contributions.$1,250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc give?

$355,737 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Mark A Saulsbury (Vice President/Director), Charles R Saulsbury Jr (Secretary/Director), Matthew D Saulsbury (Treasurer/Director) and Amelia Dianne Saulsbury Zugg (President/Director).

What does Saulsbury Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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