Michael M Peacock Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker EL PASO, TX EIN: 86-0623250

The Michael M Peacock Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1988 in Arizona and currently based in El Paso, Texas. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization focused on philanthropic grantmaking to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

+0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$103K

-32.2% YoY

Grant Count

+220.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-78.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michael M Peacock Foundation reported a distributable amount of $252K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

Education
Human Services and poverty alleviation
Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking
Reproductive health
Nonprofit human services organizations

Grantmaking

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in:

Texas
Tennessee
New York

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $715K (69%)

California $272K (26%)

New York $19K (2%)

Tennessee $15K (1%)

New Mexico $10K (1%)

Arizona $5K (0%)

States

Arizona California New Mexico New York Tennessee Texas

Cities

AustinBerkeleyBrooklynCanutilloConcordEl PasoLafayetteMartinezNashvilleNew YorkOaklandOxnardPalo AltoPaysonPleasant HillRancho Santa FeRichmondSan AntonioSan FranciscoSan Jose

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Most Recent Filing (2024):

Total assets: $4,852,102
Total annual giving: $103,018

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$4,852,102	$4,823,560	$5,745,011
Revenue	$386,613	$-653,856	$-109,687
Expenses	$340,227	$286,911	$298,060
Qualifying Distributions	$253,268	$210,833	$271,025
Net Investment Income	$310,420	$315,643	$315,671
Distributable Amount	$252,442	$242,903	$265,781

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

125 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Laws and Paws ($31,000), Animal Rescue League ($11,000), The First Tee of Greater San Antonio ($9,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
LAWS AND PAWS EL PASO, TX	ANIMAL WELFARE	$31,000
PAWSITIVE RESCUERS OF EL PASO EL PASO, TX	ANIMAL WELFARE	$7,530
SAFE HAVEN FAMILY SHELTER NASHVILLE, TN	PROVIDE HOUSING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS	$5,000
THE FIRST TEE OF GREATER SAN ANTONIO SAN ANTONIO, TX	YOUTH GOLF PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE STRENGTH OF CHARACTER	$9,000
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK NASHVILLE, TN	PROVIDE FOOD FOR THOSE IN NEED	$5,000
CENTERSTONE OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE, TN	MENTAL HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES	$5,000
ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE CANUTILLO, TX	ANIMAL WELFARE	$11,000
CAT RESCUE CORP EL PASO, TX	ANIMAL WELFARE	$7,778
COLEL CHABAD BROOKLYN, NY	LIFE-PRESERVING ASSISTANCE	$2,530
VILLA MARIA EL PASO, TX	PROVIDE HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR YOUNG WOMEN	$2,530

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
DARIN L PEACOCK	PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR	40	$152,719
TATUM A PEACOCK	SECRETARY/VP/TREASURER/DIRECTOR	35	$6,141

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Michael M Peacock Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding interests include: • Education • Human Services and poverty alleviation • Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking • Reproductive health • Nonprofit human services organizations

How do I apply for a grant from Michael M Peacock Foundation?

**Grant Size & Activity:** • Typical grant awards range from $2,000 to $122,000 • Most recent annual giving: $103,018 • Recent grants have supported organizations addressing disabilities and mobility needs **Recent Grants:** • $2,530 to Personal Energy Transportation of Texas (2024) for providing mobility carts for individuals with disabilities

Where does Michael M Peacock Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily supports organizations in: • Texas • Tennessee • New York

What size grants does Michael M Peacock Foundation award?

In 2024, Michael M Peacock Foundation awarded 16 grants totaling $103K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Michael M Peacock Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Michael M Peacock Foundation reported a distributable amount of $252K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.