Brazos Foundation Inc
To financially support charitable organizations in palo Pinto county, tx, and surrounding areas through fundraising and incom from investments
Brazos Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Brazos Foundation Inc reported $123K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $122,600 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +116.4% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $1,007,957
- +6.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $111,109
- -22.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $40,310
- -10.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $133,834
- +56.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Brazos Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Brazos Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $123K (2025). In 2025 it reported $123K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Strawn Strawn, TX | Restore Historic Pump House | $17,650 |
| Charlies Angels Senior Ctr Graford, TX | 2 Industrial Refrigerator/Freezers | $10,000 |
| Grace House Mineral Wells, TX | Children's clothing, diapers, etc | $10,000 |
| Mineral Wellness Center Inc Mineral Wells, TX | Mental Health Services | $10,000 |
| Friends of MW Dog Park Mineral Wells, TX | Concrete to Complete Dog Park | $9,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,007,957 | $111,109 | $133,834 | $122,600 | Total only | $40,310 |
| 2024 | $945,878 | $143,690 | $85,778 | $56,650 | 5 | $45,156 |
| 2023 | $867,663 | $34,125 | $98,965 | $29,800 | 3 | $-27,327 |
| 2022 | $813,063 | $65,236 | $137,138 | $112,565 | 8 | $1,238 |
| 2021 | $1,006,561 | $239,604 | $86,060 | $60,000 | 5 | $173,532 |
| 2020 | $949,260 | $88,801 | $94,730 | $74,123 | 5 | $52,259 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Brazos Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Brazos Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Mineral Wells, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $123K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $40K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brazos Foundation Inc is led by Kay Tarkenton, President on filings since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kay Tarkenton
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Bennett
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brittany Brown
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cole Vaughn
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Cody Cloud (2022–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Jacye Smith (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Mike McConnell (2024) — Vice President
- Former: Don Crawford (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Tracy Kirsch (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Gail Cromeens (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Cara Shoemaker (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Cory Crenshaw (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Chloe Wharton (2020) — Jubilee Co-Chair
- Former: Cody Jordan (2020) — Jubilee Co-Chair
- Former: Coral Albers (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Ervin Kraemer (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Mindy Scrivner (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Pat Bazzell (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Ryan Roach (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Sandra Crawford (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Brazos Foundation Inc
How much does Brazos Foundation Inc give each year?
Brazos Foundation Inc reported $123K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $57K across 5 grants.
How large is Brazos Foundation Inc?
Brazos Foundation Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $111K.
Where does Brazos Foundation Inc operate?
Brazos Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Brazos Foundation Inc's EIN?
Brazos Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2251719. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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