Potts and Sibley Foundation
Invitation OnlyMidland, Texas · EIN 75-6081070 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$1.9M
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$40,000
Total assets$46.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $22,500 and $60,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
2% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | Midland, TX | Operations | $140,000 |
| Midland Community Healthcare Services | Midland, TX | Operations | $120,000 |
| Sibley Environmental Learning Center | Midland, TX | Nature and conservation education | $120,000 |
| West Texas Food Bank | Midland, TX | Operations | $120,000 |
| The Springboard Center | Midland, TX | Operations | $100,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Texas | Midland, TX | Assistance to families | $90,000 |
| Lilah Smith Safe Place | Odessa, TX | Operations | $80,000 |
| Safe Place | Midland, TX | Assistance to victims of domestic violence | $80,000 |
| Northeast Midland Co Volunteer Fire Dept | Midland, TX | Operations | $75,000 |
| American Macular Degeneration Foundation | Northampton, MA | Support prevention and cure | $60,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Permian Basin Inc | Midland, TX | Education | $60,000 |
| Food Pantry of Alpine Inc | Alpine, TX | Operations | $58,000 |
| Aphasia Center of West Texas | Midland, TX | Operations | $50,000 |
| Monahans Kids Zone | Thorntonville, TX | Operations | $50,000 |
| High Sky Children's Ranch | Midland, TX | Operations | $49,000 |
| Senior Life Midland | Midland, TX | Operations-Meals on wheels | $48,000 |
| Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend | Alpine, TX | Operations | $47,000 |
| Sunshine House of Alpine | Alpine, TX | Senior programs including meals on wheels | $45,000 |
| Centers for Children and Families | Midland, TX | Operations | $40,000 |
| Basin Dream Center for Orphans | Midland, TX | Operations | $40,000 |
| Spectrum of Solutions | Midland, TX | Operations | $40,000 |
| Community Children's Clinic of Midland | Midland, TX | Operations | $32,000 |
| Archway Outreach | Midland, TX | Operations | $30,000 |
| Bynum School of Midland | Midland, TX | Operations | $30,000 |
| Casa de Amigos | Midland, TX | Operations | $30,000 |
| Food Pantry of Jeff Davis County | Fort Davis, TX | Operations | $30,000 |
| Permian Basin Honor Flights | Midland, TX | Operations | $30,000 |
| Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin | Midland, TX | Operations | $25,000 |
| Fields Edge | Midland, TX | Operations | $25,000 |
| Midland Isd Education Foundation | Midland, TX | Operations | $24,000 |
| Marathon Public Library | Marathon, TX | Operations | $22,500 |
| Midland Memorial Radiology Legacy Foundation | Midland, TX | Scholarships | $22,000 |
| Midland Rape Crisis Center | Midland, TX | Operations | $22,000 |
| Hunt Volunteer Fire Department | Hunt, TX | Operations | $20,000 |
| Midland County Public Library Foundation | Midland, TX | Operations | $20,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Midland, TX | Shelter for families | $16,000 |
| Fort Stockton Community Theatre | Fort Stockton, TX | Operations | $15,000 |
| Hospice of Midland | Midland, TX | Operations | $15,000 |
| Hispanic Cultural Center | Midland, TX | Operations | $10,000 |
| First Tee | Midland, TX | Operations | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,935,500 | 40 |
| 2023 | $1,690,400 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 2, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543369349100504
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-6081070
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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