Warren Charitable Foundation
The Warren Charitable Foundation is a private independent foundation based in Midland, Texas, established in 2010. The foundation is committed to improving lives in the Permian Basin region of West Texas through strategic philanthropic support to qualified organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$158.4M
+59.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.3M
+15.4% YoY
Grant Count
123
+2.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
+12.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission centers on improving lives by funding charitable purposes in the Permian Basin. Primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Human Services
- Health
- Arts and Culture
- Program support and capital projects
Grantmaking
The foundation operates through a two-cycle grant program with spring and fall application cycles. The process is two-stage:
Grant Range
$6,000
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation exclusively serves qualified organizations providing services in the Permian Basin region of West Texas, with a primary focus on Texas. The foundation also supports organizations in Colorado and Oregon.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $158.4 million
- Annual distributions: $4.4 million
- Total contributions received: $50.7 million
- Total revenues: $63.8 million
- Total expenses: $5.5 million
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $158,392,503 | $99,592,283 | $82,298,611 |
| Revenue | $63,824,687 | $21,339,912 | $14,054,675 |
| Expenses | $5,472,918 | $4,046,240 | $3,599,404 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $4,394,124 | $3,756,922 | $3,417,815 |
| Net Investment Income | $12,456,239 | $3,773,385 | $7,604,523 |
| Distributable Amount | $6,278,767 | $4,633,938 | $3,754,175 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- W. Stirling Warren – President
- Anne M. Warren – Vice President
- Kevin Y. Petty – Treasurer/Executive Director
- Joshua P. Ham – Secretary
- David Smith – Board Member
- Allen Pruitt – Board Member
- Alison King – Director of Operations
All leadership members serve without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| W STIRLING WARREN | PRESIDENT | 20 | — |
| ANNE M WARREN | VICE PRESIDENT | 15 | — |
| KEVIN Y PETTY | TREASURER/ED | 20 | — |
| JOSHUA P HAM | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| DAVID SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| ALLEN PRUITT | BOARD MEMBER | 20 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 808 W. Wall Street, Midland, TX 79701
Phone: (432) 683-9094
Email: info@warrengiving.org
Website: www.warrengiving.org
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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