Cal Farley's Boys Ranch

Public charity · Grantmaker Amarillo, TX EIN: 27-1731105

Cfbraaf provides financial resources for the services of cal farley's boy's ranch alumni assn. (CFBRAA), a 501(c)3 organization that provides scholarships, crisis support and other services to former residents of Cal Farley's Boys Ranch and their families.

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch at a glance

In short: Cal Farley's Boys Ranch gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
+21.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+21.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,846,423
+12.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Cal Farley's Boys Ranch funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Alumni Association: $10KCal Farley's Boys Ranch AlumniAssociation$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Alumni Association ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Amarillo

How Cal Farley's Boys Ranch gives

  • Giving grew 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $21K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Alumni Association Amarillo, TXThe foundation provided funding to the supported organization for the purposes of funding crisis support services.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,846,423$210,507$12,373$10,0001$163,976
2024$1,648,289$188,824$8,259$8,2351$152,857
2023$1,560,119$105,025$20,896$20,7631$94,621
2022$1,475,990$13,470$7,000$7,0001—
2021$1,494,259$225,822$27,263——$210,035

About Cal Farley's Boys Ranch

Based on IRS filings

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Amarillo, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $164K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch is led by David Rattan, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Rattan

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Wade

    Cfbraa President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Farrell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Rogers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Novak

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Sarpalius

    Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $27K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Jase Patrick

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Bret Tibbets (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Patrick Wier (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jimmie Boatwright (2021–2022) — Cfbraa President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Robert Sarpalius — Secretary/Treasurer: $27KRobert SarpaliusSecretary/Treasurer$27K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $27K, to Robert Sarpalius (Secretary/Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about Cal Farley's Boys Ranch

How much does Cal Farley's Boys Ranch give each year?

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

How large is Cal Farley's Boys Ranch?

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $211K.

What is Cal Farley's Boys Ranch?

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Amarillo, TX. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Cal Farley's Boys Ranch operate?

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Cal Farley's Boys Ranch's EIN?

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1731105. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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