CSW Industrials Charitable Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 82-2159202

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 6 grants totaling $77K.

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund at a glance

In short: CSW Industrials Charitable Fund gave $77K across 6 grants in 2026 (avg $13K), top state Washington. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$77,000
+37.5% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
6
-14.3% vs 2025
Average grant
$12,833
+60.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$6,082
-77.3% vs 2025
Primary geography
Washington (38% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who CSW Industrials Charitable Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

AllenBoiseCelesteDallasFall RiverFlower MoundFriendswoodFriscoGarlandGreenvilleHoustonHuntington ParkKatyLavonLos AngelesMagnoliaMansfieldPullmanRoyse CitySaint Peters

How CSW Industrials Charitable Fund gives

  • Giving grew 54% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 7 grants2025 6 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2020) to $77K (2026). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $77K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
6 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$77,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2026$6,082$56,252$77,000$77,0006$77,000$1,709
2025$26,830$69,986$56,000$56,0007$56,000$1,288
2024$12,844$60,030$50,094$50,0005$50,094$694
2023$2,908$50,030$50,156$50,0005$50,156$434
2022$3,034$50,030$50,164$50,0005$50,164$419
2021$3,168$50,030$50,030$50,0007—$330
2020$3,168$49,105$49,105$49,0007—$185

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CSW Industrials Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund's 2026 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Joseph B. Armes

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke E. Alverson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James E. Perry

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Garde

    Director

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Mary Burns (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Greggory W Branning (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 CSW Industrials Charitable Fund

How much does CSW Industrials Charitable Fund give each year?

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund gave $77K across 6 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $56K across 7 grants.

What is CSW Industrials Charitable Fund's typical grant size?

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund's median grant in 2026 was $12,000, and its average grant was $12,833, across 6 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does CSW Industrials Charitable Fund give grants?

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund's top state is Washington, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Kansas (16%) and Idaho (16%).

Does CSW Industrials Charitable Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on CSW Industrials Charitable Fund's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (6 grants).

How large is CSW Industrials Charitable Fund?

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund reported $6K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $77K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is CSW Industrials Charitable Fund?

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2026.

What is CSW Industrials Charitable Fund's EIN?

CSW Industrials Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2159202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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