Foundations that fund organizations in Terlingua, Texas
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Terlingua nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $83K to Terlingua organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Terlingua around $20K. 1 of these funders are based in Texas; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Terlingua
- $83K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $20K
- Based in TX
- 25%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Terlingua organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Biophilia Foundation Inc | Chester, MD | 1 | $60K | $60K | Preselected only | Habitat/land conservation |
| Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart Foundation | Jackson, WY | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | General use |
| Divide By Zero Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Preselected only | Social assistance |
| Shea Family Charitable Trust | Storm Lake, IA | 1 | — | Preselected only | Charity |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Terlingua, Texas?
The Biophilia Foundation Inc, Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart Foundation, Divide By Zero Foundation, Shea Family Charitable Trust reported grants to Terlingua organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Terlingua. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.