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Permian Road Safety Coalition

501(c)(4) organization Midland, TX EIN: 83-1577726 Website

The coalition leads a collaborative effort of stakeholders committed to making the roadways of the permian basin safer.

Permian Road Safety Coalition at a glance

Total assets
$170,552
-56.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$277,986
-59.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$21
+10.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$497,931
-19.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Permian Road Safety Coalition

Who Permian Road Safety Coalition funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K32$50–100K10$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 32 grants of 50 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AndrewsBig SpringCarlsbadCraneGailGarden CityLovingtonOdessaSeminoleVan HornAckerlyAlpineAustinBig LakeBrownfieldDell CityDexterFort DavisFort StocktonKermit

How Permian Road Safety Coalition gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2 grants2019 0 grants2020 22 grants2021 27 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $3.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dell City EMS Hudspeth County Es Dell City, TXCity EMS Support$34,596
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$170,552$277,986$497,931——$21
2024$389,765$684,763$616,740$34,5961$19
2023$321,730$393,416$555,291$101,934Total only$12
2022$483,524$3,538,817$3,519,319$3,113,91727$17
2021$465,522$1,525,980$1,610,609$1,158,00022$92
2020$548,545$686,025$335,779——$195
2019$198,299$653,028$650,286$99,9992$321

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Permian Road Safety Coalition

Based on IRS filings

Permian Road Safety Coalition is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Midland, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $171K in total assets. Net investment income was $21.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Permian Road Safety Coalition is led by Michael D. Smith, President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael D. Smith

    President & CEO

    Consultant → Managing Director, 2022

    Managing Director → President & CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $122K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Eric Bourqin

    Chairman

    Director → Secretary Treasurer, 2023

    Secretary Treasurer → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua West

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kris Drake

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Porter

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandra Couture

    Secretary Treasurer

    Director → Secretary Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Jon Hamill (2019–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Darrell Carriger (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ellen K. Ramsey (2021–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jon Philley (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Chris Scholla (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Vanessa Rawlins (2019–2023) — Chairwoman
  • Former: Scott Scheffler (2019–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Kevin McMahon (2021) — Director
  • Former: Amir Gerges (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: David Burger (2019–2020) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Frits Klap (2020) — Director
  • Former: Chad McAllaster (2019) — Director
  • Former: Mark Grommesh (2019) — 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 2023 IRS filing

Ellen K Ramsey — Executive Director: $89KEllen K RamseyExecutive Director$89K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $89K, to Ellen K Ramsey (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Permian Road Safety Coalition

How large is Permian Road Safety Coalition?

Permian Road Safety Coalition reported $171K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $278K.

What is Permian Road Safety Coalition?

Permian Road Safety Coalition is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Midland, TX. It holds $171K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Permian Road Safety Coalition operate?

Permian Road Safety Coalition has awarded grants in New Mexico, Texas.

What is Permian Road Safety Coalition's EIN?

Permian Road Safety Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1577726. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 19, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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