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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-3232437

Joe and Van Mabee Foundation

A private foundation in Midland, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $125,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,827,625

  • Tax year 2024

    $120,730

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,387,197

  • Tax year 2023

    $105,250

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,959,025

  • Tax year 2022

    $152,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,473,593

  • Tax year 2021

    $146,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,086,907

  • Tax year 2020

    $136,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,926,450

  • Tax year 2019

    $125,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,680,993

  • Tax year 2018

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,531,394

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Midland Humane Coalition IncMidland, TX

    General purpose

    $30,000
  2. Cornerstone Christian SchoolSan Antonio, TX

    General fund

    $25,000
  3. Santa Fe OperaSanta Fe, NM

    General fund

    $25,000
  4. Lightning Boy FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    General purpose

    $20,000
  5. Aphasia Center of MidlandMidland, TX

    General fund

    $15,000
  6. Freedom Service Dogs IncEnglewood, CO

    General fund

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $30,00035% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00029% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $20,00024% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $10,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas3 grants $70,000
  2. New Mexico2 grants $45,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Van Wie MabeePRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • James E JonesVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • John C McDermettSECRETARY/TR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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