The Memas Foundation
Historical FunderMidland, Texas · EIN 88-2321574 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $75,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KEVIN PETTY |
|---|---|
| Address | 808 W WALL STREET, MIDLAND TX 797016634 |
| Phone | 4326839093 |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICANTS APPLY FOR PERIODIC OPERATING AND/OR CAPITAL FUNDING USING A PREAPPROVED APPLICATION FORM. UPON RECEIPT OF THE GRANT APPLICATION AND APPLICABLE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS, THE GRANT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE INFORMATION TO DECIDE ON THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF FUNDING NEEDED BASED ON RELEVANT FINANCIAL NEED AND OVERALL BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY. THE GRANT IS PAID TO RECEIVING ORGANIZATIONS UPON RECEIPT OF A SIGNED AGREEMENT STATING THAT THE FUNDING WILL BE USED AS DOCUMENTED IN THE APPLICATION. ONLY THEN, WILL THE GRANT BE AWARDED TO THE ORGANIZATION. DOCUMENTATION REGARDING THIS PROCESS IS SAVED TO OUR HARD DRIVE AND IN A CLOUD BASED DATABASE. |
| Deadlines | .... |
| Restrictions | NA |
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
11% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Coleman | Coleman, TX | General operations | $136,256 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Abilene | Abilene, TX | General operations | $100,000 |
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | General operations | $75,000 |
| Coleman Fire Department | Coleman, TX | General operations | $50,000 |
| Santa Anna Fire Department | Santa Anna, TX | General operations | $40,000 |
| Burkett Volunteer Fire Department | Burkett, TX | General operations | $30,000 |
| Lake Coleman Fire Department | Coleman, TX | General operations | $30,000 |
| Cops & Outlaws | Coleman, TX | General operations | $1,000 |
| Coleman Bluecat Booster Club | Coleman, TX | General operations | $650 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $462,906 | 9 |
| 2023 | $147,750 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349104177
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-2321574
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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