Cj and Syble Fowlston Charitable
The CJ and Syble Fowlston Charitable Trust is a private independent foundation based in Amarillo, Texas. Established in 1988, the Trust operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations through grantmaking activities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.4M
+2.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$288K
-4.4% YoY
Grant Count
37
+2.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
-7.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Trust supports nonprofit organizations with the following areas of interest:
- Human services
- Health
- Children and youth
- Arts and culture
Grantmaking
The Trust has made grants to organizations including:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The CJ and Syble Fowlston Charitable Trust supports nonprofit organizations located in the top 20 counties of the Texas Panhandle.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $5.36 million
- Total Revenue: $506,000
- Total Expenses: $414,000
- Total Liabilities: $13,300
Staffing: The organization operates with 1 employee.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,359,272 | $5,253,199 | $5,258,604 |
| Revenue | $505,753 | $418,889 | $453,796 |
| Expenses | $413,657 | $449,927 | $449,068 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $321,296 | $334,209 | $324,229 |
| Net Investment Income | $422,756 | $318,000 | $353,598 |
| Distributable Amount | $328,822 | $303,768 | $324,994 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
166 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J MICHAEL CONNOR | TRUSTEE | 35 | $72,000 |
Contact Information
- Location: PO Box 51259, Amarillo, TX 79159-1259
- Telephone: 806-355-7640
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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