Hi-Plains Day Care Services In

Public charity · Grantmaker Eagle Pass, TX EIN: 75-2297098

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In is a public charity based in Eagle Pass, Texas. Formed in 1989, it describes itself as a sponsoring organization for center day care providers that compiles information to submit reimbursement claims for participating providers to the Texas Department of Human Services.

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In at a glance

In short: Hi-Plains Day Care Services In gave $539K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $45K), mostly in Texas. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$538,804
+31.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$44,900
+31.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$39,346
Total assets
$79,296
-55.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2025; small sample)
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. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Hi-Plains Day Care Services In

Contact

Mailing address: 209 Alazan Dr, Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Hi-Plains Day Care Services In funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Lil Leopards: $153KLil Leopards$153KABC Academy Day: $92KABC Academy Day$92KEmbassy Ministri: $54KEmbassy Ministri$54KLil Peas & Sprou: $48KLil Peas & Sprou$48KEducare Preschoo: $44KEducare Preschoo$44KKids Central Lea: $40KKids Central Lea$40KAmarillo College: $38KAmarillo College$38KKids Happy Land: $29KKids Happy Land$29KLearning Essenti: $16KLearning Essenti$16KKingdom Builders: $15KKingdom Builders$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lil Leopards ($153K). Together the top 10 received $531K.

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K9$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 81 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported in the 2025 filing went to recipients in Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

San AntonioEagle PassAmarilloKilleenCastrovilleOdessaElm MottMarlinBrownfieldCastrobilleDumasIowa ParkStockdaleUniversal CityHuttoRound RockWhichita FaWichita FALGainesvilleLevelland

Is Hi-Plains Day Care Services In open to new grantees?

27%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $59K; repeat grants $45K. How we count

Medians: $16K first-time, $42K repeat.

  • 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K24 grants2019 24 grants2020 21 grants2021 12 grants2023 12 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $411K (2024) to $767K (2019). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $539K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lil Leopards Gainesville, TXTX DHS Foo$153,320
ABC Academy Day Eagle Pass, TXTX DHS Foo$92,205
Embassy Ministri Odessa, TXTX DHS Foo$54,355
Lil Peas & Sprou San Antonio, TXTX DHS Foo$48,175
Educare Preschoo Eagle Pass, TXTX DHS Foo$43,891
Kids Central Lea Wichita FAL, TXTX DHS Foo$40,251
Amarillo College Amarillo, TXTX DHS Foo$38,440
Kids Happy Land Killeen, TXTX DHS Foo$29,493
Learning Essenti Wichita FAL, TXTX DHS Foo$16,231
Kingdom Builders Elm Mott, TXTX DHS Foo$15,008
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$79,296$939,927$939,927$538,80412
2024$179,589$1,024,678$1,024,677$411,25912
2023$66,896$691,331$691,330$463,19712
2021$76,470$946,023$928,419$543,30921
2020$84,436$1,012,006$1,025,448$612,23424
2019$124,104$1,276,557$1,278,327$766,65324

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is to sponsor center day care providers and compile information for reimbursement claims submitted to the Texas Department of Human Services.

In its 2023 filing, the organization described cash grants to Learning Essentials Daycare and Lil Leopards Learning Ran​chette for the Texas DHS food program. The 2025 filing lists grant purposes as “TX DHS Foo,” without giving the full purpose.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the organization reported 12 grants totaling $538,804. Grant amounts ranged from $1,862 to $153,320, with a median of $39,346. The largest grants included $153,320 to Lil Leopards in Gainesville, $92,205 to ABC Academy Day in Eagle Pass, and $54,355 to Embassy Ministri in Odessa.

The 2023 filing also described cash grants of $1,093 to Learning Essentials Daycare and $62,236 to Lil Leopards Learning Ran​chette for the Texas DHS food program.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Maricruz Marte as director and Angelina Sifue, Kristine Shore, and Joe Perez as board members.

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Maricruz Marte

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $63K (2023) → $98K (2025)

  • Angelina Sifue

    Board Member

    Assistant Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    $6K (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Kristine Shore

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    $7K (2023) → $7K (2025)

  • Joe Perez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Jackie Hower (2019–2021) — Assistant Director
  • Former: Jody York (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda Yoachum (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Sheena Moss (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Vickie Moss (2019–2021) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Maricruz Marte — Director: $98KMaricruz MarteDirector$98KKristine Shore — Board Member: $7KKristine ShoreBoard Member$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $98K, to Maricruz Marte (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hi-Plains Day Care Services In

How much does Hi-Plains Day Care Services In give each year?

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In gave $539K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $411K across 12 grants.

What is Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's typical grant size?

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's median grant in 2025 was $39,346, and its average grant was $44,900, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hi-Plains Day Care Services In that year got $59K on average.

Where does Hi-Plains Day Care Services In give grants?

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (3 grants), Eagle Pass, TX (2 grants) and Wichita FAL, TX (2 grants).

Does Hi-Plains Day Care Services In give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "TX DHS Foo" (12 grants).

Who are Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's largest grantees?

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's largest 2025 grantees include Lil Leopards ($153,320), ABC Academy Day ($92,205) and Embassy Ministri ($54,355), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Hi-Plains Day Care Services In?

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In reported $79K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $940K.

What does Hi-Plains Day Care Services In fund?

The organization’s stated mission is to sponsor center day care providers and compile information for reimbursement claims submitted to the Texas Department of Human Services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Hi-Plains Day Care Services In?

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's EIN?

Hi-Plains Day Care Services In's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2297098. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 6, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 6, 2026)

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