Midland, Texas (November 17, 2025) – Permian Basin Area Foundation has awarded $2.3 million to 31 nonprofit organizations serving West Texans during its fall community grant cycle.
Grants Officer Raymond Williams stated, “The Board of Permian Basin Area Foundation is honored to extend support to so many organizations that address such a wide array of causes in our community. The integrity of these organizations is matched only by the intentionality of the Foundation’s many donors, who make our mission possible for generations to come.”
Grants were made to the following organizations:
| Archway Outreach Basin Dream Center for Orphans Basin PBS Big Bend Conservation Alliance Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Permian Basin Christmas in Action City of Midland Aquatics Crisis Center of West Texas Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend Keep Midland Beautiful Lilah Smith Safehouse Marfa Education Foundation McDonald Observatory Midland Army Airfield Foundation Midland Festival Ballet | Midland Rape Crisis and Children’s Advocacy Center Monahans Kids Zone Odessa Christmas in Action Odessa College Foundation Permian Basin Gifts of Hope Reflection Ministries of Texas Saluvida (Marfa Food Pantry) Sibley Nature Center Spectrum of Solutions Teen Challenge Adult Centers of Texas Terrell County ISD Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso West Texas Gifts of Hope West Texas Symphony Within Reach, WTX |
Permian Basin Area Foundation facilitates two community grant cycles each year. Spring grant applications are due on April 1, 2026. Visit www.pbaf.org to review application procedures and to apply.
Permian Basin Gifts of Hope
Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin
Midland Army Airfield Foundation