Midland, Texas (November 10, 2026) – Permian Basin Area Foundation has awarded $2,477,718.27 million to 34 nonprofit organizations serving West Texans during its fall community grant cycle.
Grants Officer Raymond Williams stated, “Thanks to the generosity of our many donors and the thoughtful discernment of our Grants Committee and Board of Governors, we are excited to support such a worthy group of nonprofits.”
Starting in the Spring 2027 funding cycle, the application will open on February 1 and close on February 28. While this change shortens the window for applicants to apply, it will allow more time for staff, committee, and board review of applicants. For more information about Permian Basin Area Foundation, visit www.pbaf.org.
Grants were made to the following organizations:
Big Bend Conservancy
Big Bend Regional Hospital District
Big Spring Symphony Association, Inc.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Permian Basin
Buckner Children and Family Services
Buffalo Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America
CASA of the Permian Basin Area, Inc.
Catholic Charities Community Services Odessa
Church on Wheels
College Community Career
Davis Mountain Clinic
First Tee West Texas
Food Pantry of Jeff Davis County Inc.
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest
High Sky Children’s Ranch
Journey Home Refuge Center
Junior League of Midland, Inc.
Manor Park Inc
Martin County Historical Museum
Meals on Wheels of Odessa
Midland Children’s Rehabilitation Center
Midland Community Healthcare Services
Midland Community Theatre, Inc.
Midland Teen Court
Museum of the Southwest
Nonprofit Management Center of the Permian Basin
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Permian Basin Reability Center
Positive Athlete Foundation
Prosperity Employment Outreach
Ronald McDonald House
Safe Place of the Permian Basin
The Salvation Army of Odessa
West Texas Food Bank






