Tecovas Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 75-2829989 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$758K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$15.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $30,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square Mile Community Development | Amarillo, TX | Capacity building & | $81,500 |
| Ogallala Commons Inc | Springfield, CO | Panhandle food systems | $60,000 |
| Range Foundation | Amarillo, TX | Water and environmental | $55,000 |
| Clowns Without Borders | Blue Lake, CA | Runway | $50,000 |
| Farm & City | Austin, TX | Core capacity/unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Farm & City | Austin, TX | Program funding | $50,000 |
| Transform 1012 N Main Street | Fort Worth, TX | General operating 2024 | $50,000 |
| Ohio Debate Commission Inc | Dublin, OH | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Center for Urban Pedagogy Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Strategic work for national | $30,000 |
| Food Strong | Cleveland, OH | Superior avenue community | $30,000 |
| Amarillo Area Foundation | Amarillo, TX | Support and expansion of | $25,000 |
| Clowns Without Borders | Blue Lake, CA | Retreat | $25,000 |
| Kanza Society Inc High Plains Public Radio | Amarilo, TX | Amarillo public radio | $25,000 |
| Place Initiative | Portland, OR | Place initiative general | $25,000 |
| Amarillo Tribune | Amarillo, TX | General operations | $20,000 |
| Jumpstart Labs Inc | Santa Monica, CA | Costs related to | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Texas Historical Commission Inc | Austin, TX | Historic site land | $20,000 |
| Amarillo College Foundation | Amarillo, TX | For panhandle pbs in | $15,000 |
| High Plains Institute for Arts and Ecology | Amarillo, TX | The makespace project | $15,000 |
| Judson | Cleveland, OH | Mansion garden renovation | $15,000 |
| Amarillo Community Film Society | Amarillo, TX | Inaugural amarillo | $10,000 |
| Amarillo Housing First | Amarillo, TX | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Crime Victims Treatment Center Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Mariposa Village Community Land | Amarillo, TX | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Compass Arts Creativity Project | Beacon, NY | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| House of Honk New York City | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Texas Panhandle Art Education Association | Amarillo, TX | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Quivira Coalition | Santa Fe, NM | To plan the regenerate | $5,000 |
| USS Cleveland Legacy Foundation | Cleveland, OH | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | Cleveland, OH | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| High Plains Institute for Arts and Ecology | Amarillo, TX | Support for a solo art | $1,400 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $757,900 | 31 |
| 2023 | $647,100 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542959349100729
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-2829989
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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