First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation
Support for the ministries of first baptist church of el paso
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation at a glance
In short: First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation gave $198K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $198K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $198,494
- +88.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $198,494
- +88.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $198,494
- Total assets
- $3,837,860
- +3.7% 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 First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Baptist Church ($198K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation gives
- Giving grew 188% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2021) to $198K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $198K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church El Paso, TX | Support | $198,494 |
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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 | $3,837,860 | $170,303 | $200,377 | $198,494 | 1 | $167,922 |
| 2024 | $3,701,998 | $168,707 | $112,188 | $105,111 | 1 | $166,318 |
| 2023 | $3,447,030 | $498,756 | $141,263 | $135,902 | Total only | $143,993 |
| 2022 | $3,073,208 | $150,263 | $74,355 | $68,899 | 1 | $132,838 |
| 2021 | $3,355,838 | $129,123 | $64,926 | $56,332 | 1 | $125,923 |
| 2020 | $2,807,791 | $133,513 | $62,462 | $62,299 | 1 | $123,847 |
| 2019 | $2,644,090 | $339,803 | $98,370 | $97,452 | 1 | $113,568 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation
Based on IRS filings
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in El Paso, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $198K. Net investment income was $168K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation is led by Bill Tarpley, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bill Tarpley
President
Chairman → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Sawyer
Vice President
Treasurer → Member, 2024
Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rhonda Barrett
Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackson Curlin
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marco Laterza
Treasurer
Vice President → Member, 2023
Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susanne Smith
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise Trumbull
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Javier Murguia (2022–2024) — Member
- Former: Raul Prieto (2023–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Michael Head (2022–2023) — Member
- Former: Mary Frances Laterza (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Peggy Dieter (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Leigh Bloss (2019–2021) — Chairman
- Former: Terry Stroud (2019–2021) — Member
- Former: Rita Woolley (2019–2020) — Member
- Former: Bill Pillsbury (2019) — Member
- Former: Bob Woolley (2019) — Member
- Former: Sherri Wolf (2019) — Treasurer
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 First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation
How much does First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation give each year?
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation gave $198K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $105K across 1 grant.
How large is First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation?
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $170K.
What is First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation?
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in El Paso, TX. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation operate?
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation's EIN?
First Baptist Church of El Paso Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2556071. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 19, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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