The Bechtel Fund
Preselected recipients only
The Bechtel Fund is a private foundation in Alpine, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,183 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $15,183 and the largest $15,183. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$15,183
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$15,183
- Largest grant$15,183
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $13,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $15,000 | 1 | $0 |
| 2023 | $13,000 | 1 | $0 |
| 2024 | $15,183 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
The Bechtel Fund 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.
What The Bechtel Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $15,183 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sul Ross State University | Grants to qualifying students for text books | $15,183 |
Officers and trustees
- Caroline Fox
- John Ferguson
- Bianca Gonzalez
- Matthew John Walter
- Kathy Moreno
Questions people ask
Does The Bechtel Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bechtel Fund give?
$15,183 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $15,183.
Who runs The Bechtel Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Caroline Fox (Member), John Ferguson (President), Bianca Gonzalez (Member) and Matthew John Walter (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Bechtel Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.