Funding search · EIN 300140386 · Sweetwater, TX
William M Weaver 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.
- 46
- grants reported
- $3.8M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $72,655
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
equipmentsystembuildingcommunityenforcementsecuritywatercameras
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Funding pattern
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10 grants matching “dawson” · $826,717
- $148,980
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2025
Track field lighting
- $132,390
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Sherriff's law enforcement equipment
- $114,400
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2024
Mini-split a/c for classrooms
- $58,550
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Community building restrooms
- $47,600
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Sherrif's office
- $24,800
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Radios, cameras
- $116,245
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2023
Track and football field lights
- $92,095
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2023
Athletic facilities
- $61,100
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Sherriff's law enforcement equipment
- $30,557
Dawson Co Senior Citizens · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Kitchen equipment
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- City of Lamesa13 grants · $1.4M
- Dawson Ind School District4 grants · $471,720
- Klondike Isd5 grants · $368,888
- Dawson County5 grants · $324,440
- First Presbyterian Church4 grants · $250,222
- Medical Arts Hospital1 grant · $232,000
- City of Welch3 grants · $206,090
- Lamesa Boys & Girls Club2 grants · $105,881
- Lamesa Ind School District1 grant · $99,348
- Lamesa Ind Schoold District1 grant · $81,700
Giving over time
Grant history
All 46 reported grants, largest first.
- $289,319
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Patrol cars, security equipment
- $264,865
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Fire truck
- $232,000
Medical Arts Hospital · Lamesa, TX · 2025
30 iv pumps & call system
- $194,137
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Public rodeo grounds improvements
- $165,156
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Community theater
- $148,980
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2025
Track field lighting
- $132,390
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Sherriff's law enforcement equipment
- $116,245
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2023
Track and football field lights
- $115,265
First Presbyterian Church · Lamesa, TX · 2022
Operating
- $114,400
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2024
Mini-split a/c for classrooms
- $99,521
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Office renovations, chamber building
- $99,348
Lamesa Ind School District · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Auditorium curtains, lighting
- $96,650
Klondike Isd · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Concrete
- $93,000
Klondike Isd · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Door lock/security system
- $92,500
Klondike Isd · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Door lock/security system
- $92,095
Dawson Ind School District · Welch, TX · 2023
Athletic facilities
- $85,000
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Lamesa municipal airport
- $82,063
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2023
New police pickups
- $81,700
Lamesa Ind Schoold District · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Curriculum
- $81,090
City of Welch · Welch, TX · 2022
Upgrade water tower
- $78,914
City of Welch · Welch, TX · 2024
Water supply ro system
- $78,531
Lamesa Boys & Girls Club · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Hvac, flooring
- $78,155
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Community theater
- $67,155
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Law enforement patrol car
- $61,100
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Sherriff's law enforcement equipment
- $58,550
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Community building restrooms
- $50,145
First Presbyterian Church · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Operating
- $50,000
Ackerly Vfd · Ackerly, TX · 2022
Building
- $49,522
First Presbyterian Church · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Operating
- $47,600
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Sherrif's office
- $46,185
Klondike Isd · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Electricity generator
- $46,086
City of Welch · Welch, TX · 2025
Water supply ro system
- $40,553
Klondike Isd · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Desks
- $38,118
Lamesa Community Players · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Hvac
- $35,290
First Presbyterian Church · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Operating
- $34,250
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2024
City welcome entrance
- $34,250
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2023
City welcome entrance
- $30,557
Dawson Co Senior Citizens · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Kitchen equipment
- $29,906
Northridge Retirement Center · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Elevator repairs
- $27,350
Lamesa Boys & Girls Club · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Air conditioning units
- $24,978
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2023
Law enforcement body cameras
- $24,800
Dawson County · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Radios, cameras
- $21,740
Welch Vol Fire · Welch, TX · 2022
Equipment
- $15,000
City of Lamesa · Lamesa, TX · 2025
Irrigation improvements, weaver comp
- $11,016
Lamesa Community Players · Lamesa, TX · 2024
Speakers
- $7,489
Welch Vfd · Welch, TX · 2025
E-monitor for fire truck
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