Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation
The Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation is a private foundation based in San Angelo, Texas. It made 29 grants totaling $911,978 in 2025, supporting organizations with projects including facility improvements, community services, arts programming, and equipment purchases.
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation at a glance
In short: Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation gave $912K across 29 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Texas. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $911,978
- -8.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 29
- -19.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $31,448
- +13.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $24,997
- Total assets
- $10,562,021
- -0.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (5 of 29, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation
- How to Apply
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Contact the Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation with the requested information package.
- Review Cycle
- April 1 for May grants; October 1 for November grants.
- Deadline
- April 1 for May grants; October 1 for November grants.
- Contact
Application contact: Art And Eva Camunez Tucker Foundati
Mailing address: PO Box 391, San Angelo, TX 76902
Phone: (325) 655-4104
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Howard College ($250K). Together the top 10 received $616K.
Grant Size Distribution
154 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 136 grants of 154 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in San Angelo, Texas. Its 2025 grants include awards to organizations in San Angelo and other Texas communities, including Menard and New Braunfels. The 2025 recipient list also includes House of Faith in Jersey City, New Jersey, and Heritage Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 29 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $64K; repeat grants $25K. How we count
Medians: $14K first-time, $25K repeat.
- 48% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $629K (2020) to $999K (2024). In 2025 it made 29 grants totaling $912K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Howard College San Angelo, TX | Renovate space for Radiologic Technology Lab. | $250,000 |
| Salvation Army San Angelo, TX | Purchase 6 air conditioning units for the Thrift Store. | $75,000 |
| Whit Program San Angelo, TX | Funding online database with Caspio Inc. and purchase of equipment and supplies. | $55,500 |
| Wall Brethren Church Wall, TX | Purchase new sanctuary PA system. | $42,845 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Church San Angelo, TX | Preservation of Bell Tower facility. | $35,000 |
| Club Victoria Emergency Shelter Menard, TX | Remodel and expand facility restrooms to be ADA compliant. | $35,000 |
| Angelo Civic Theater San Angelo, TX | Sponser fees for community productions. | $34,120 |
| Wesley Trinity First United Methodi San Angelo, TX | Help provide funding for uninterrupted daily meal service. | $30,000 |
| Operation Finally Home New Braunfels, TX | Home modifications in San Angelo for a veteran. | $30,000 |
| Ballet of San Angelo San Angelo, TX | Joy of Movement Program for senior citizens | $28,406 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,562,021 | $978,843 | $1,061,695 | $911,978 | 29 | $911,978 | $829,126 | $919,972 |
| 2024 | $10,644,873 | $701,803 | $1,138,675 | $999,205 | 36 | $999,205 | $562,333 | $871,401 |
| 2023 | $11,081,745 | $811,694 | $1,040,965 | $886,909 | 31 | $886,909 | $657,638 | $808,167 |
| 2022 | $11,311,016 | $1,631,786 | $863,934 | $719,113 | 30 | $719,113 | $1,486,965 | $826,154 |
| 2021 | $10,543,164 | $1,213,438 | $988,572 | $860,614 | 28 | $860,614 | $1,085,480 | $865,796 |
| 2020 | $10,318,298 | $468,782 | $758,791 | $628,917 | 28 | — | $338,908 | $719,624 |
| 2019 | $10,608,307 | $1,099,851 | $837,234 | $690,073 | 28 | — | $952,690 | $715,603 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation reported a distributable amount of $920K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as education, social services, food provision, housing, and the arts. For example, the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts describes its mission as providing a museum and exhibitions for the enjoyment and education of the public in San Angelo and the rural Concho Valley. West Texas Counseling and Guidance says it provides counseling and educational services to Concho Valley residents, while Operation Finally Home describes its work as providing homes and home modifications to military heroes, first responders, and their families.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 29 grants totaling $911,978. Grants ranged from $2,300 to $250,000, with a median award of $24,997. The largest grant was $250,000 to Howard College for renovation of space for a Radiologic Technology Lab. Other notable awards included $75,000 to the Salvation Army for six air-conditioning units for its thrift store; $55,500 to the Whit Program for an online database and equipment and supplies; and $42,845 to Wall Brethren Church for a sanctuary public-address system. The foundation also awarded $34,120 to Angelo Civic Theater for fees for community productions and $25,000 to the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts for its Children’s Summer Camp Program.
The foundation’s filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations and should submit an information package with a brief organizational background and mission, board list if applicable, requested amount, details about the purpose and need for the funds, and appropriate budget information. The package should include an IRS exemption letter and, if available, the prior year’s audited financial statements; otherwise, applicants should provide their most recent Form 990.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Terry Mikeska as president. Trustees are Linda Berry, Katie Johnson, Suzanne Campbell, Martha Visney, and Kyle Peavy.
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation is led by Terry Mikeska, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terry Mikeska
President
Secretary → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Peavy
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Berry
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Campbell
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Johnson
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martha Visney
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Charlie Powell (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Len Mertz (2019–2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation
How much does Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation give each year?
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation gave $912K across 29 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $999K across 36 grants.
What is Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation's typical grant size?
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $24,997, and its average grant was $31,448, across 29 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation that year got $64K on average.
Where does Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation give grants?
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Angelo, TX (22 grants) and Christoval, TX (2 grants).
Does Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 29 grants with a stated purpose on Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation's largest grantees?
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Howard College ($250,000), Salvation Army ($75,000) and Whit Program ($55,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation?
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation reported $10.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $912K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $920K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as education, social services, food provision, housing, and the arts. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation?
Contact the Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation with the requested information package. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation's EIN?
Art and Eva Camunez Tucker Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2490509. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
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