West Brazos Council 8548

Public charity · Grantmaker Brazoria, TX EIN: 76-0131662

Catholic fraternal organization that provides spiritual and physical support to our local communities of Sweeny Brazoria and West Columbia Texas.

Key facts about West Brazos Council 8548

In short: West Brazos Council 8548 gave $8K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $8K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

EIN
76-0131662
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026
Annual giving (2026)
$8,000
Grants made (2026)
1
Average grant
$8,000
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$13,182
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2026 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$13K

+94057.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$8K

+40.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$8K

About West Brazos Council 8548

Based on IRS filings

West Brazos Council 8548 is a public charity, based in Brazoria, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $13K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Sweeny

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 Total only2024 Total only2025 1 grant2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $8K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Our Lady of Perpetual Help: $8KOur Lady of Perpetual Help$8K

The largest 2026 recipient was Our Lady of Perpetual Help ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Sweeny, TXDonation to youth programs$8,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$20K$40K$60K2020 2021 2024 2025 2026
Metric202620252024
Total Assets$13,182$14$4,442
Revenue$38,491$4,923$8,114
Expenses$25,323$9,351$9,533

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 31, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

West Brazos Council 8548's 2026 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • David Lewis

    Financial Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eduardo Luis Garza

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Winfred Bowling

    Grand Knight

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Kaspar

    Deputy Grand Knight

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Paul Kresta (2020–2021) — Deputy Grand Knight

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 West Brazos Council 8548

How much does West Brazos Council 8548 give each year?

West Brazos Council 8548 gave $8K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it reported $6K in grants paid.

How large is West Brazos Council 8548?

West Brazos Council 8548 reported $13K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $38K.

Where does West Brazos Council 8548 operate?

West Brazos Council 8548 has awarded grants in Texas.

What is West Brazos Council 8548's EIN?

West Brazos Council 8548's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0131662. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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