Gray-pampa Foundation Inc
Gray-Pampa Foundation Inc is an independent, non-operating private foundation established in 1954 in Texas. Based in Pampa, Texas, the foundation provides philanthropic support with a primary focus on library endeavors and aid to underserved and underprivileged populations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
-1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$269K
+76.5% YoY
Grant Count
44
+193.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-39.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving is directed primarily toward:
- Library support — particularly the Lovett Memorial Library for operation of the local public library
- Aid to underserved and underprivileged populations — including support for Pampa Meals on Wheels to provide meals for persons with limited ability to shop and purchase meals
- Education — specifically STEM education through the WELL STEM Education Center to support educational needs of students in the area and improve STEM skills and knowledge
- Philanthropy and religion — additional focus areas identified in foundation records
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$1,000 to $50,000
Average Grant
$11,000
Review Cycle
per year: July 1 and December 1
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation concentrates its grantmaking in Texas, with specific focus on Gray County communities including:
- Pampa
- Amarillo
- Lefors
- McLean
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $2,105,855 (as of most recent reporting)
- Asset Growth: 2.6% increase from previous year
- Annual Revenue: $439,089 to $757,000 (depending on reporting year)
- Annual Expenses: $194,458
- Expense Ratio: 44.3% of total revenue spent on programs
- EIN: 75-6021715
- IRS Ruling Year: 1961
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,085,096 | $2,105,855 | $1,859,237 |
| Revenue | $292,291 | $439,089 | $239,684 |
| Expenses | $310,721 | $194,458 | $284,159 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $268,873 | $152,320 | $242,992 |
| Net Investment Income | $258,845 | $406,861 | $239,684 |
| Distributable Amount | $241,873 | $225,009 | $236,612 |
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
126 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is managed by a volunteer board of trustees:
- W. Wesley Green — Chairman
- Doug Ware — Trustee
- Anita Gullett — Trustee
- Kenneth W. Fields — Trustee
- Jay Johnson — Trustee
All board members serve without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| W WESLEY GREEN | CHAIRMAN | — | — |
| DOUG WARE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| ANITA GULLETT | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| KENNETH W FIELDS | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| JAY JOHNSON | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Contact Information
- Phone: 806-669-3191
- Mailing Address: PO Box 2436, Pampa, TX 79066-2436
- Tax Deductibility: Contributions are tax-deductible
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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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