Tarpley Foundation

MERKEL, TX EIN: 92-3578204

Tarpley Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MERKEL, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17K

+53.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

-65.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-65.0% YoY

About Tarpley Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Tarpley Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MERKEL, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Abilene

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$11K$23K$34K$45K20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$16,982$11,063
Revenue$17,942$40,982
Expenses$10,270$29,919
Qualifying Distributions$5,250$29,902
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$11K$15K1 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Community Foundation of …$5K

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CLAYTON TARPLEYPresidentSecretary
MADISON TARPLEYVice President
KENZIE T AGUILARTreasurer

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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