Tamarisk Foundation
Tamarisk Foundation is a private foundation, based in Grapevine, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $874K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $24K.
Tamarisk Foundation at a glance
In short: Tamarisk Foundation gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $50,000
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,000
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $873,564
- -2.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Tamarisk Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Seed Company Inc ($40K). Together the top 2 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Tamarisk Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2024) to $100K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Seed Company Inc Arlington, TX | In Support of Christian Ministry | $40,000 |
| Champion Ministries Inc DBA Groundwire Castle Rock, CO | In Support of Christian Ministry | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $873,564 | $27,751 | $53,389 | $50,000 | 2 | $50,000 | $24,462 | $46,173 |
| 2023 | $899,202 | $1,003,081 | $103,879 | $100,000 | 1 | $103,879 | $3,081 | $5,757 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tamarisk Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tamarisk Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bryan Nelson Mitchell Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Elizabeth Mitchell
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Tamarisk Foundation
How much does Tamarisk Foundation give each year?
Tamarisk Foundation gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $100K across 1 grant.
How large is Tamarisk Foundation?
Tamarisk Foundation reported $874K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Tamarisk Foundation operate?
Tamarisk Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Texas.
What is Tamarisk Foundation's EIN?
Tamarisk Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-6759496. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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