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Pema Foundation

Houston, Texas  ·  EIN 300039844  ·  Private foundation

Based in Houston, Texas, Pema Foundation has awarded $22.3M across 23 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Tides Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$774K
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$106K
Assets (FY2025)
23
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Pema Foundation funds

Pema Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, education, faith-based, health care.

Community ImprovementEducationFaith-BasedHealth Care

Populations it has supported include black communities, foster youth.

black communitiesfoster youth

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Tides Foundation
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FUND
San Francisco, CA$12.6M2020
Tides Foundation
SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO FOSTER A LOVE OF LEARNING IN PEOPLE OF ALL AGES
San Francisco, CA$5.2M2024
Providence Montana Health Foundation
GRANT TO ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
Missoula, MT$1.1M2020

How to apply for funding from Pema Foundation

Pema Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Pema Foundation

Does Pema Foundation accept grant applications?
Pema Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Pema Foundation fund?
Pema Foundation's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Tides Foundation, Providence Montana Health Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Pema Foundation give in grants?
Pema Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $774K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $22.3M over 23 grants.
Where is Pema Foundation located?
Pema Foundation is based in Houston, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 300039844.
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About this profile. This page is built from Pema Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Pema Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.