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THE SPARKS FOUNDATION INC

· MIDLAND, TX · private_foundation · program funder

31recipients FY2016–24
$3Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 84% of giving in Texas

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A local funder — 84% of its dollars go to TX. It is a candidate for organizations in the 8 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CO, DC, FL, IL, MI, TX, VA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
ABELL-HANGER FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder13
BEAL FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder9
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder9
SCHARBAUER FOUNDATION INCMIDLAND, TXprogram funder9
FMH FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder8
PAUL J WILLIAMS FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder8
WARREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder8
HENRY FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder7
BRYANT FAMILY FOUNDATIONDALLAS, TXprogram funder6
CHAPARRAL FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder6
FASKEN FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder6
KEN W DAVIS FOUNDATIONFORT WORTH, TXprogram funder6
PAUL AND KATHERINE MORROW FAMILY FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder6
PEVEHOUSE FAMILY FOUNDATION INCMIDLAND, TXprogram funder6
WAYNE AND JO ANN MOORE CHARITABLEFOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder6
YARBOROUGH FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder6
HAHL PROCTOR CHARITABLE TRUST ACCOUNT 1290-09DALLAS, TXprogram funder5
HELEN GREATHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUSTSAINT LOUIS, MOprogram funder5
J E AND L E MABEE FOUNDATION INCMIDLAND, TXprogram funder5
JOHN AND MAURINE COX FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder5
PRAIRIE FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder5
UNITED WAY OF MIDLAND INCMIDLAND, TXprogram funder5
WALTER AND JERE HUBBARD FAMILYFOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder5
BLANKINSHIP 1991 FOUNDATION INCMIDLAND, TXprogram funder4
HEXT FAMILY FOUNDATIONMIDLAND, TXprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATIONTX72024$1,307,500
MIDLAND MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONTX42024$551,500
ONE ACCORD FOR KIDSTX22024$11,000
MIDLAND FAIR HAVENS INCTX12024$10,000
MIDLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INCTX12023$25,000
YOUNG LIFECO32022$500,000
SENIOR LIFE MIDLAND INCTX22022$301,000
MIDLAND CLASSICAL ACADEMYTX32022$205,250
MANOR PARK INCTX12022$10,000
PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONCA12022$10,000
CHINA AID ASSOCIATION INCTX12022$5,000
TURNING POINT INCIL32022$3,000
COMMUNITY CHILDRENS MINISTRYTX12022$2,500
FIRST LIBERTY INSTITUTETX12022$2,000
LEADERSHIP INSTITUTEVA22022$2,000
JUDICIAL WATCH INCDC22022$1,500
HILLSDALE COLLEGEMI12022$1,000
WATCH AND PRAY MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INCTX12022$1,000
DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMYCO12022$1,000
SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS INCTX12022$200
MIDLAND COMMUNITY THEATRE INCTX12021$15,000
YOUNG AMERICANS FOR LIBERTY INCTX22021$2,000
FOUNDATION FOR LIBERTY AND AMERICAN GREATNESS INCFL12021$1,000
LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL MARIACHITX12021$1,000
HIGH SKY CHILDRENS RANCHTX32020$301,150
MIDLAND BIBLE CHURCHTX12020$33,100
POLWARTH MINISTRIESTX12020$10,000
PERMIAN BASIN MISSION CENTERTX12020$200
MOUNTAIN STATES LEGAL FOUNDATIONCO12018$5,000
NEW LIBERTY BAPTIST CHURCH INCTX12018$500
OPEN DOOR CHURCHTX12018$100