The 2212 Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Midland, TX EIN: 87-4015201

The 2212 Foundation is a private foundation, based in Midland, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $433K.

The 2212 Foundation at a glance

In short: The 2212 Foundation gave $433K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $108K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$433,334
+73.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-42.9% vs 2023
Average grant
$108,334
+203.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$3,107,319
+22.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (88% 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 The 2212 Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

International Commission: $333KInternational Commission$333KPacific Mission Aviation: $50KPacific Mission Aviation$50KRope Youth: $30KRope Youth$30KBackyard Midland: $20KBackyard Midland$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was International Commission ($333K). Together the top 4 received $433K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 13 (46%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

MidlandHagatnaBooneAlpharettaFlower MoundLewisvilleNampa

How The 2212 Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 356% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2021 2 grants2022 7 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2022) to $433K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $433K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Commission Lewisville, TXTo help ensure the gospel of jesus christ is chared, giving men, women, and youth an opportunity to receive him as lord and savior.$333,334
Pacific Mission Aviation Hagatna, GUTo provide essential and life-saving services to the remote island people of micronesia and the philippines$50,000
Rope Youth Midland, TXTo support the mission of providing non-violent juvenile offenders an alternative to formal court proceedings.$30,000
Backyard Midland Midland, TXTo support and end the homeless crisis in midland.$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$3,107,319$1,000,000$439,308$433,3344$433,334$121,754
2023$2,546,627$50$253,373$250,0007$253,373$137,521
2022$2,899,950$1,500,000$100,050$100,0002$100,000$9,029
2021$1,500,000$1,500,000————$3,078

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The 2212 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $122K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The 2212 Foundation is led by John Mabee, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John Mabee

    President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Gayla Mabee

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Goeke

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 The 2212 Foundation

How much does The 2212 Foundation give each year?

The 2212 Foundation gave $433K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $250K across 7 grants.

What is The 2212 Foundation's typical grant size?

The 2212 Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $40,000, and its average grant was $108,334, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The 2212 Foundation give grants?

The 2212 Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Guam (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Midland, TX (2 grants).

Does The 2212 Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The 2212 Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The 2212 Foundation?

The 2212 Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $433K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $122K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The 2212 Foundation's EIN?

The 2212 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4015201. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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