The Community Grants support the efforts of organizations that are located in and providing services to the Texas South Plains Region.
Donor Name: The Community Foundation of West Texas
State: Texas
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Their primary focus at this time is on creating pathways out of poverty and alleviating its impact on individuals and families. The Foundation seeks to achieve this through its Community Grants Program by supporting projects that contribute to:
- Promoting pleasant, livable communities with thriving and sustainable economies
- Preparing the next generation for adulthood and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all generations
- Promoting self-sufficiency for vulnerable individuals and families
- Assuring that means are available to provide for the basic needs of individuals and families in times of trouble.
Funding Information
Typical grant awards range from $1,000 to $5,000, with $10,000 as the maximum generally awarded from the Community Fund.
Grant Period
All grant recipients must report on the expenditure of grant funds and results of the supported project within one year of the award.
Geographic Locations
The Foundation serves the following 15 counties in the South Plains region:
- Bailey County, Cochran County, Crosby County, Dickens County, Floyd County, Garza County, Hale County, Hockley County, King County, Lamb County, Lubbock County, Lynn County, Motley County, Terry County, Yoakum County.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grantmaking policy and grant award decisions are made by the Board of Directors. The Foundation restricts its support to organizations in the 15-county South Plains region which are 501(c)(3) or the government equivalent.
- The Foundation does not make grants to individuals, for political purposes, to retire indebtedness, or for payment of interest or taxes.
For more information, visit CFWT.
