Funding search · EIN 261939994 · El Paso, TX

Paul L Foster Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

43
grants reported
$3.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$23,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • The El Paso Children'S Museum1 grant · $1.0M
  • El Paso Zoological Society1 grant · $500,000
  • The Texas Tribune1 grant · $400,000
  • Paso Del Norte Childrens Development Center1 grant · $300,000
  • Amigo Airsho1 grant · $256,824
  • The Aspen Art Museum1 grant · $245,800
  • Paso Del Norte Community Foundation2 grants · $160,000
  • El Paso Community Foundation2 grants · $145,000
  • El Pasoans Fighting Hunger2 grants · $114,202
  • El Paso Matters1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$2.1M
2022
$573,102
2023
$1.1M
2024

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.0M

    The El Paso Children'S Museum · El Paso, TX · 2022

    General support

  • $500,000

    El Paso Zoological Society · El Paso, TX · 2023

    Erth's dinosaur zoo live at the el paso zoo performance 2024-2026

  • $400,000

    The Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2022

    5 pledged annual contributions of $400,000 each general support

  • $300,000

    Paso Del Norte Childrens Development Center · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $256,824

    Amigo Airsho · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $245,800

    The Aspen Art Museum · Aspen, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $135,000

    El Paso Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2022

    Plaza classic film festival

  • $110,000

    Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Epma star ceiling project

  • $100,000

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Grant for operational support

  • $100,000

    El Pasoans Fighting Hunger · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $90,000

    The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Climb higher fund

  • $75,000

    Texas Business Hall of Fame · Houston, TX · 2022

    Texas business legend awards

  • $50,000

    Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022

    Md anderson 80th anniversary

  • $50,000

    Nph USA · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2022

    Downtown deck plaza foundation

  • $30,000

    Santa Teresa Charitable Foundation · Santa Teresa, NM · 2022

    Veteran's memorial park

  • $25,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Donation: weather station project

  • $25,000

    Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2022

    2022 gold event sponsorship

  • $25,000

    Texas Business Hall of Fame · Houston, TX · 2022

    40th anniversary induction dinner sponsorship

  • $23,500

    Stars Scholarship Fund · McAllen, TX · 2024

    Scholarship grant contribution

  • $23,000

    Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024

    Tbhf 2024 annual induction dinner table sponsorship

  • $23,000

    Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023

    2023 annual induction dinner table sponsorship

  • $22,700

    Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    The Opera Company · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Grant donation

  • $14,202

    El Pasoans Fighting Hunger · El Paso, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    El Paso Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Sponsorship for the 2024 plaza classic film festival

  • $10,000

    Stars Scholarship Fund · McAllen, TX · 2023

    2024-2025 scholarship funding

  • $10,000

    The Opera Company · El Paso, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $9,756

    Hospice of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Heart of hospice gala bronze sponsorship

  • $7,000

    Better Business Bureau Foundation of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023

    Lifetime achievement award sponsorship

  • $5,000

    El Paso Tnr · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Grant awarded for trap neuter return

  • $5,000

    Law N Paws · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Hospice of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $4,730

    Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $4,480

    El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Flights & bites sponsorship

  • $4,000

    El Paso Festivals · El Paso, TX · 2022

    2022 westcom platinum sponsorship

  • $3,864

    Make a Wish Foundation of North Texas · El Paso, TX · 2024

    Wish night el paso 2024 silver sponsorship

  • $2,500

    El Paso Veterinary Medical Association · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest · El Paso, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023

    Bgcep tennis & climbing camp

  • $2,150

    Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest · El Paso, TX · 2022

    2022 junior achievement el paso business hall of fame

  • $1,400

    Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest · El Paso, TX · 2023

    2023 junior achievement el paso business hall of fame

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.