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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-3222176

BetsWest Foundation

A private foundation in Brenham, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $92,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $92,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,877,565
  • Tax year 2023

    $109,753

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,824,321
  • Tax year 2022

    $358,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,910,032
  • Tax year 2021

    $372,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,640,892
  • Tax year 2020

    $120,409

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,457,356
  • Tax year 2019

    $103,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $2,408,354
  • Tax year 2018

    $108,800

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,357,304

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Camp for AllBurton, TX

    General Support

    $25,000
  2. Washington on the Brazos Historical FoundationWashington, TX

    General Support

    $16,500
  3. Chappell Hill United Methodist ChurchChappell Hill, TX

    General Support

    $12,000
  4. Boys & Girls Club of Washington CountyBrenham, TX

    General Support

    $10,000
  5. Washington County Healthy Living AssociationBrenham, TX

    General Support

    $10,000
  6. Brenham Animal ServicesBrenham, TX

    General Support

    $5,000
  7. Animal Friends of Washington CountyBrenham, TX

    General Support

    $2,500
  8. Chappell Hill Historical SocietyChappell Hill, TX

    General Support

    $2,500
  9. Margaret Blizzard Senior Activity CenterBrenham, TX

    General Support

    $2,500
  10. Chappell Hill Volunteer Fire DepartmentChappell Hill, TX

    General Support

    $2,000
  11. Bassett Buddies Rescue of TexasHouston, TX

    General Support

    $1,000
  12. Unity TheatreBrenham, TX

    general support

    $1,000
  13. Brenham Children's ChorusBrenham, TX

    General Support

    $1,000
  14. True Blue Animal RescueBrenham, TX

    General Support

    $1,000
  15. Healthy World Healthy ChildrenCollege Station, TX

    General Support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $16,50036% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  4. Animals2 grants $3,5008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $3,5008% of the total
  6. Disaster relief and public safety2 grants $2,5005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas15 grants $92,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Sally L Blackie-SengelPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth H BlackieSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Weston C BlackieTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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