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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-6068038

Hervey Foundation

A private foundation in El Paso, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 36 grants and $379,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Jan 31, 2026), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Eric Payne
120 Laura Gale
Canutillo, TX 79835
(915) 544-0291
[email protected]
Form and materials
Grant Application list of board of directors list of your management personnel current financial statement last years 990PF income tax return copy of 501c3 tax-exempt status
Deadlines
Calendar quarter
Restrictions
Organizations within United States of America generally limited to grants once annually benefiting religious charitable scientific literary or prevention of cruelty to children or animals.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $379,500

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $3,327,186

  • Tax year 2024

    $118,500

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $3,139,831

  • Tax year 2023

    $245,660

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $3,004,538

  • Tax year 2022

    $214,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,151,437

  • Tax year 2021

    $227,360

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $3,311,328

  • Tax year 2020

    $152,400

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $3,465,978

Grants paid in 2025

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. VFW Gadsen Post 4384Anthony, NM

    Support local youth programs

    $30,000
  2. Animal Rescue League of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Spray Neuter program

    $20,000
  3. Armed Services YMCA of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Replace playground equipment.

    $20,000
  4. Candlelighters of the El Paso AreaEl Paso, TX

    Summer camp programs

    $20,000
  5. El Paso Center for ChildrenEl Paso, TX

    General operating expenses

    $20,000
  6. UTEP Flute StudioEl Paso, TX

    Travel costs and fees

    $15,500
  7. Make A Wish FoundationEl Paso, TX

    One childs wish

    $15,000
  8. Children at RiskHouston, TX

    Programs for young children

    $12,500
  9. Special Olympics TexasEl Paso, TX

    General program expenses

    $12,000
  10. UTEP Clarinet CouncilEl Paso, TX

    Defray travel expenses

    $12,000
  11. Murphree Middle Sch Firebird BandEl Paso, TX

    Purchase flutes and competition items

    $11,500
  12. Alzheimers Association of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Support core services

    $10,000
  13. Big Brothers Big Sisters of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Mentorship program

    $10,000
  14. Childrens Grief Center of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Program operations

    $10,000
  15. Cuidad Nueva Community OutreachEl Paso, TX

    Program support

    $10,000
  16. El Paso Symphony OrchestraEl Paso, TX

    Education outreach programs

    $10,000
  17. El Pasoans Fighting HungerEl Paso, TX

    Healthy food for needy

    $10,000
  18. Junior League of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Capital campaign for renovations

    $10,000
  19. La Nube Discovery CenterEl Paso, TX

    Underserved children

    $10,000
  20. Rebuilding Together El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Home repairs for low-income seniors

    $10,000
  21. Reynolds HomeEl Paso, TX

    Day care for homeless

    $10,000
  22. Sacred Heart ChurchEl Paso, TX

    Family development center

    $10,000
  23. Soldier Art WorkshopsEl Paso, TX

    Workshops for military and veterans

    $10,000
  24. El Paso County Historical SocietyEl Paso, TX

    Purchase scanner for archives

    $8,000
  25. Youth Opera of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Production costs

    $8,000
  26. Doctors of the WorldEl Paso, TX

    Border health program

    $7,000
  27. The Tom Lea InstituteEl Paso, TX

    Operations and summer camps

    $6,000
  28. Young Womens Preparatory NetworkDallas, TX

    Strengthen impact in El Paso

    $6,000
  29. CASA of El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Court advocacy for children

    $5,000
  30. Community En AccionEl Paso, TX

    Young Acheivers forums

    $5,000
  31. Coronado Band BoostersEl Paso, TX

    Enhance marching show

    $5,000
  32. El Paso OperaEl Paso, TX

    Support education and outreach

    $5,000
  33. Immunize El PasoEl Paso, TX

    Immunize Texas children

    $5,000
  34. Operation Santa ClauseEl Paso, TX

    New toys for Christmas

    $5,000
  35. El Paso Holocaust MuseumEl Paso, TX

    Educators Conference

    $3,000
  36. Frontera Land AllianceEl Paso, TX

    Outdoor nature programs

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $24,00019% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $20,00016% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $20,00016% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid2 grants $17,50014% of the total
  5. Community development2 grants $15,00012% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $19,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas35 grants $349,500
  2. New Mexico1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Diane RubyTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Eric PayneTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jason RubyTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Susana RubyTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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