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Mary E Bivins Foundation

Amarillo, Texas  ·  EIN 750842370  ·  Private foundation

Mary E Bivins Foundation is a private foundation based in Amarillo, Texas. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.4M in grants paid and $101.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 186 individual grants from this funder — $9.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$101.1M
Total assets
186
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Mary E Bivins Foundation funds

Mary E Bivins Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, community improvement, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, faith-based, and related causes.

Adult EducationCommunity ImprovementEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidFaith-BasedFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessMental Health

Populations it has supported include children, homeless population, older adults, veterans.

childrenhomeless populationolder adultsveterans

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Mary E Bivins Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Pampa Youth and Community Center in
PYCC BUILDING/RENOVA
Pampa, TX$300K2024
Turn Center
FURNITURE & FIXTURES
Amarillo, TX$250K2019
Hope to Oportunities Foundation
EMPLOYMENT CENTER
Amarillo, TX$250K2023
Aspire a Mindful Place
BEHAVIOR HEALTH COMP
Borger, TX$235K2024
Opportunity School
NEW CAMPUS
Amarillo, TX$200K2019
West Texas a & M University Foundat
BIVINS NURSING LEARN
Canyon, TX$198K2024
Family Support Services of Amarillo
STRENGTHENING FAMILI
Amarillo, TX$175K2024
Panhandle Regional Planning Commiss
SUPPORTING PANHANDLE
Amarillo, TX$150K2024
Kids Incorporated of Amarillo
ROCKROSE SPORTS PARK
Amarillo, TX$150K2023
Ronald Mcdonald House of Amarillo
BUILDING CONSTRUCTIO
Amarillo, TX$150K2018
Storybridge Inc
CHILDREN BOOKS
Amarillo, TX$150K2022
Dumas Education & Social Ministries
FOOD PANTRY
Dumas, TX$150K2022
The Maverick Boys and Girls Club of
TRANSPORTATION
Amarillo, TX$146K2024
Refugee Language Project
ESL PROGRAM INVESTME
Amarillo, TX$125K2024
Tyler Street Resource Center
NEW CENTER CONSTRUCT
Amarillo, TX$125K2020

Mary E Bivins Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$608K
2018$422K
2019$1.1M
2020$1.2M
2022$899K
2023$2.4M
2024$2.6M

How to apply for funding from Mary E Bivins Foundation

Mary E Bivins Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at bivinsfoundations.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Mary E Bivins Foundation

Does Mary E Bivins Foundation accept grant applications?
Mary E Bivins Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Mary E Bivins Foundation fund?
Mary E Bivins Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Pampa Youth and Community Center in, Turn Center, Hope to Oportunities Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Mary E Bivins Foundation give in grants?
Mary E Bivins Foundation reported $1.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.2M over 186 grants.
Where is Mary E Bivins Foundation located?
Mary E Bivins Foundation is based in Amarillo, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 750842370.
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About this profile. This page is built from Mary E Bivins Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Mary E Bivins Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.