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Permian Basin International

Foundation · Grantmaker Odessa, TX EIN: 75-1048892 Website

THE PERMIAN BASIN INTERNATIONAL OIL SHOW CONDUCTS A BIENNIAL TRADE SHOW FOR THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY. APPROXIMATELY 735 COMPANIES ARE REPRESENTED WITH ATTENDANCE IN EXCESS OF 22,071 RELATED INDUSTRY INDIVIDUALS.

Key facts about Permian Basin International

In short: Permian Basin International gave $310K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $78K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
75-1048892
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$310,000
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$77,500
Median grant
$80,000
Total assets
$2,469,844
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Quick answers about Permian Basin International

How much does Permian Basin International give each year?

Permian Basin International gave $310K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $282K across 5 grants.

What is Permian Basin International's typical grant size?

Permian Basin International's median grant in 2024 was $80,000, and its average grant was $77,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Permian Basin International give grants?

Permian Basin International gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Odessa, TX (2 grants).

Does Permian Basin International give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Permian Basin International's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (4 grants).

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

-19.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$310K

+9.9% YoY

Grant Count

4

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$78K

+37.4% YoY

About Permian Basin International

Based on IRS filings

Permian Basin International is a nonprofit organization, based in Odessa, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $310K. Net investment income was $80K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

OdessaMidlandLubbock

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,469,844$3,064,556$2,410,579
Revenue$79,661$1,794,578$484,437
Expenses$672,542$1,502,020$812,954
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$79,661$90,043$34,855
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants20200 grants20215 grants20225 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

The University of Texas Permian Basin: $100KThe University of TexasPermian Basin$100KMidland College: $80KMidland College$80KOdessa College: $80KOdessa College$80KTexas Tech University: $50KTexas Tech University$50K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K9$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PERMIAN BASIN Odessa, TXSCHOLARSHIPS$100,000
MIDLAND COLLEGE Midland, TXSCHOLARSHIPS$80,000
ODESSA COLLEGE Odessa, TXSCHOLARSHIPS$80,000
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY Lubbock, TXSCHOLARSHIPS$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Permian Basin International is led by Anthony Fry, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 21 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anthony Fry

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $66K (2020) → $145K (2024)

  • Martin Graves

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Smith

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $57K (2024)

  • Don Gregory

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Duff

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Dinger

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Sparkman

    Vice President

    Assistant Executive Director → Assistant to the Executive Director, 2022

    Assistant to the Executive Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirk Edwards

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • L. D. Robbins

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Richards

    Immediate Past President

    Vice President → Board President, 2022

    Board President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Wadzeck

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monnie Sparkman

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roy Bobbitt

    Vice President

    Executive Committee → Executive Committee Member, 2021

    Executive Committee Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Hill

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen N. Castle

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Greenhill

    Executive Committee Member

    Executive Committee → Executive Committee Member, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy Pipes

    Past President

    President → Immediate Past President, 2022

    Immediate Past President → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • W. R. Bro Hill

    Past President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Slater

    Executive Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Hill

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Eaton

    Executive Committee Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: 'bro' W. Hill (2021–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Ray Peterson Partial Year (2023) — Past President
  • Former: Ray Peterson (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Steve Castle (2021) — Immediate Past President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Anthony Fry — Executive Director: $145KAnthony FryExecutive Director$145KJessica Smith — Secretary: $57KJessica SmithSecretary$57K

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Permian Basin International?

As of 2024, Permian Basin International holds $2.5M in total assets with $80K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $310K in 2024.

What is Permian Basin International's EIN?

Permian Basin International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1048892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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