The Permian Summit Foundation
Supporting underserved causes in the permian basin through our fundraising event, the permian basin rocky mountain golf summit.
The Permian Summit Foundation at a glance
In short: The Permian Summit Foundation gave $280K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $280K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $280,000
- +30.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $280,000
- +30.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $280,000
- Total assets
- $381,127
- +52.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Permian Summit Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Harmony Home Children's Advocacy Center ($280K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $215K (2023) to $280K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $280K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harmony Home Children's Advocacy Center Odessa, TX | Operational Support | $280,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $381,127 | $379,170 | $330,820 | $280,000 | 1 | $3,164 |
| 2023 | $249,381 | $260,345 | $228,099 | $215,000 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $2,741 | $103,673 | $100,932 | — | — | — |
About The Permian Summit Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Permian Summit Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Castle Pines, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $381K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $280K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Permian Summit Foundation is led by Ryan P. Dobbs, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ryan P. Dobbs
President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sean W. Marshall
Executive Director, Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Tenenholz
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Blake Jr.
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Hinkle
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Wilcoxson
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Skylar Fast
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Thoreson
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ethan House
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Webb
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Ryan P. Dobbs Co-Founder (2022) — President
- Former: Sean W. Marshall Co-Founder (2022) — Executive Director, Chair, Treasurer & Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Permian Summit Foundation
How much does The Permian Summit Foundation give each year?
The Permian Summit Foundation gave $280K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $215K across 1 grant.
How large is The Permian Summit Foundation?
The Permian Summit Foundation reported $381K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $379K.
What is The Permian Summit Foundation?
The Permian Summit Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Castle Pines, CO. It holds $381K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Permian Summit Foundation operate?
The Permian Summit Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is The Permian Summit Foundation's EIN?
The Permian Summit Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0980084. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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