Coastal Bend Foundation Inc
Historical FunderAransas Pass, Texas · EIN 74-2129257 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ARNOLD GOVELLA |
|---|---|
| Address | 140 W CLEVELAND, ARANSAS PASS TX 78336 |
| Phone | 3617587568 |
| Form and materials | LETTER REQUESTING AMOUNT AND USE OF FUNDS |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | MUST BE USED FOR THE BENEFIT OF ARANSAS PASS OR SURROUNDING AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aransas Pass Isd | Aransas Pass, TX | Scholarship grant | $26,300 |
| Tri-County Christian Service Center Grant | Aransas Pass, TX | Scholarship grant | $10,000 |
| United Methodist Church | Ingleside, TX | Scholarship grant | $5,000 |
| Aransas County Isd | Rockport, TX | Project graduation | $2,000 |
| Ingleside Isd | Ingleside, TX | Project graduation | $2,000 |
| Aransas Pass Isd | Aransas Pass, TX | Project graduation | $2,000 |
| Miki Mcelroy Scholarship Foundation | Aransas Pass, TX | Scholarship grant | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49,300 | 7 |
| 2023 | $52,500 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349103904
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2129257
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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