Friends of West University Parks Fund
FRIENDS OF WEST UNIVERSITY PARKS FUND IS A VOLUNTEER BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO RAISING FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF PARKS AND GREEN SPACES IN THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
-21.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$905K
+610.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$905K
+610.3% YoY
About Friends of West University Parks Fund
Based on IRS filings
Friends of West University Parks Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $905K. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,421,316 | $1,799,895 | $1,459,282 |
| Revenue | $660,153 | $566,532 | $449,575 |
| Expenses | $966,655 | $169,239 | $176,509 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $17,730 | $16,997 | $4,497 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include City of West University Place ($904,607).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of West University Place Houston, TX | Park Development | $904,607 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE PARKER | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| JUDY CHENG | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| MICHELLE HUTH | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| SAMANTHA MORRISON | CHAIRMAN | 4 | — |
| CHRISTI YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DAN FERTIG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JORDAN JEWETT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KATIE HILL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| Katy Turner | Board Member | 2 | — |
| KELLY BETH HAPGOOD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KELLY HILL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KIMBERLY EADS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARK PRESCOTT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARY FRANCES DUMAY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| Megan Nicodemus | Board Member | 1 | — |
| MITRA WOODY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| Sarah Covington | Board Member | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN OLSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DONNA LAMOND | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 30 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friends of West University Parks Fund?
Friends of West University Parks Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TX. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Friends of West University Parks Fund?
As of 2024, Friends of West University Parks Fund holds $1.4M in total assets with $660K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $905K in 2024.
Where does Friends of West University Parks Fund operate?
Friends of West University Parks Fund has awarded grants in Texas.
What size grants does Friends of West University Parks Fund award?
In 2024, Friends of West University Parks Fund awarded 1 grants totaling $905K — an average of about $905K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Friends of West University Parks Fund's EIN?
Friends of West University Parks Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0192413. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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