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American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter

501(c)(6) organization Midland, TX EIN: 75-2771049 Website

To provide a forum for dissemination of practical drilling technology to those employed or interested in the drilling industry. To be a leading forum for the dissemination and interchange of drilling practices and technology. To promote professionalism and respect within the drilling industry, the community, and the environment in which it co-exists.

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter at a glance

In short: American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter gave $93K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $31K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$93,053
+904.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$31,018
+234.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$19,893
Total assets
$324,732
+47.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Mexico (70% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Un of TX Permian Basin: $20KUn of TX Permian Basin$20KTexas Tech University: $8KTexas Tech University$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Un of TX Permian Basin ($20K). Together the top 2 received $28K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($65,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

LubbockOdessaSocorro

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2020 Total only2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $98K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $93K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$65,000
Un of TX Permian Basin Odessa, TXEngineering Student Chapter Support$19,893
Texas Tech University Lubbock, TXEngineering Student Chapter Support$8,160
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$324,732$349,640$245,098$93,0533
2023$220,192$155,515$134,740$9,2641
2022$199,517$176,281$233,450$98,4213
2021$256,686$163,735$66,319$3,577Total only
2020$159,270$157,131$75,105$2,950Total only

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter

Based on IRS filings

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Midland, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $325K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $93K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter is led by Mitchell Gipson, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mitchell Gipson

    President

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexis Rice

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerrit Bennis

    Nat'l Dir@lge

    2nd Vice President → Nat'l Board Representative, Nat'l Dir@lge & 1st Vice President, 2023

    Nat'l Board Representative, Nat'l Dir@lge & 1st Vice President → Nat'l Dir@lge, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Maynard

    2nd Vice President

    Program Chair → 2nd Vice President & Program Chair, 2023

    2nd Vice President & Program Chair → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Schnuriger

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dallas Daley

    Past President

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenaya Rohlfing

    Nat'l Dir@lge

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerritt Bennis

    1st Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Cory Frederick (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Janie Snelson (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Josh Sperry (2020–2022) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: Scott Williams (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Emily Fowler (2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter

How much does American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter give each year?

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter gave $93K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

What is American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter's typical grant size?

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter's median grant in 2024 was $19,893, and its average grant was $31,018, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter give grants?

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter gives mostly in New Mexico: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (30%).

Does American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Engineering Student Chapter Support" (3 grants).

How large is American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter?

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter reported $325K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $350K.

What is American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter?

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Midland, TX. It holds $325K in total assets as of 2024.

What is American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter's EIN?

American Assn of Drilling Engineers Permian Basin Chapter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2771049. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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