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Grants

2022 Discretionary Grants

Organization Amount
Tri-County Meals $47,646
Family Support Services $30,000
Cactus Nazarene Ministry Center $81,000
Communities Foundation of Texas $40,000
Mary E. Bivins Foundation $10,000
Frank Phillips College $150,000
Guyon Saunders Resource Center $250,000
7 Star Therapeutic Riding Center $75,000
United Way of Amarillo & Canyon $89,400
Heal the City Free Clinic $152,858
Heal the City Free Clinic $97,500
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas $475,000
Ogallala Commons $80,000
Texas Water Foundation $30,000
Panhandle Regional Advisory Council $50,000
Panhandle PBS $40,000
Pampa Meals on Wheels $30,000
Pampa Meals on Wheels $30,000
The Leaders Readers Network $82,500
Panhandle Children’s Foundation $200,000
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country $10,000
Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo $99,075
Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo $99,075
Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo $99,075
Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo $99,075
Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo $99,075
The Hope & Healing Place $21,000
Region 16 Education Service Center $10,000
Dumas Area Crisis Pregnancy Center $65,000
Turn Center $62,500
March of Dimes $30,000
Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle $150,000
Buckner Children & Family Services $20,000
High Plains Helping Hand Inc. $60,000
Texas Rural Funders $10,000
Texas Rural Funders $10,000
Water Foundation $10,000
Amarillo Area Foundation $250,000
Amarillo Area Foundation $100,000
Amarillo Area Foundation $25,000
Amarillo Area Foundation $45,000
Amarillo Area Foundation $40,000
Amarillo Area Foundation $20,000
Amarillo Area Foundation $32,644
Amarillo Wesley Community Center $100,000
Total $3,607,423

2022 Catalyst Grants

Organization Amount
Lions High Plains Eyeglass Program $10,000
Panhandle Orphan Care Network $10,000
The PARC $17,500
Dalhart Senior Citizens Association $15,536
Donley County Senior Citizens $15,000
Refuge Ministries $20,000
Window on a Wider World $8,473
Ochiltree County Senior Citizen Association $20,000
Special Olympics Texas $8,473
Texas Ramp Project $10,000
Tulia Love Fund $5,000
Upbring $10,000
Total $149,982

2022 WPF Recipients

Applicant Purpose Award Amount
Buckner Children & Family Services Buckner-Amarillo Family Pathways $6,00
Downtown Women’s Center Youth Behavioral Modification and Healing Program $5,000
Faith City Mission Esther’s House – Women & Children $7,500
Don Harrington Discovery Center DHDC ‘Girls Who Science’ Club $4,650
The PARC Creating Possibilities $10,000
Turn Center Counseling $9,675
Refugee Language Project New Afghan & Congolese Mentorships $10,000
Amarillo Children’s Home Transitional Living Concepts Program $10,000
Cactus Nazarene Ministry Center Protecting Children through Expanding Afterschool and Summer Day Camps $10,000
Martha’s Home Present Needs Future Success $10,000
Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo Helping Homeless Children $9,675
Sharing Hope Ministry Equipping At-Risk Women through Life Skills Education and Resources $2,500
Heal the City Free Clinic Flu Vaccinations for Chronically Ill Women $5,000
Total $100,000

2022 CNSP Recipients

Recipient Name Purpose Amount
The Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center Technology Upgrade $5,000
Cactus Cares Foundation P.O.W.E.R. Program $5,000
Martha’s Home Present Needs Future Success $10,000
Make-A-Wish® North Texas Wish granting Texas Panhandle $5,500
Eveline’s Sunshine Cottage Program support $10,000
Downtown Women’s Center Recovery program $10,000
Amarillo Area CASA Travel Plan Program $10,000
Pampa’s Tribute to Woody Guthrie Updated sound system $2,500
Texas Ramp Project Amarillo Ramp Project $5,500
High Plains Food Bank Kids’ Cafe $7,500
Faith City Mission Basic needs (shelter, food, clothing) $7,600
Family Support Services Overcoming barriers $10,000
Guyon Saunders Resource Center Helping the homeless $10,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Amarillo Share a Night Program $8,500
Total $107,100

2021 Louise Bower Slentz

Organization Purpose Amount
Dove Creek Equine Rescue to support the construction of an Outdoor Loafing Shed $30,000
Family Support Services to support the Funding Our Future construction project $62,500
Panhandle Breast Health Positively Pink Breast Cancer Screen Initiative $15,500
Hope to Opportunities Foundation to support the construction of Hope Village $37,500
Texas Ramp Project to support the Amarillo Ramp Project $10,000
Buckner Children & Family Services Buckner Amarillo Fostering Youth Independence (FYi) Center $20,000
Martha’s Home Present Needs Future Success $10,000
Downtown Women’s Center DWC Recovery Program $10,000
Special Olympics Texas Equipment for Special Olympics Texas Panhandle-Area Healthy Athletes Program $5,064
Hemphill County Hospital District Harvester Family Medical Clinic Expansion Project $114,600
Turn Center Mental Health Counseling $30,000
Total $345,164

2022 HRMC Grants

Organization Purpose Amount
Special Olympics Texas Health Screening Equipment $20,000
Amarillo College Foundation HealthCare-Related Scholarships $7,900
Texas Tech Foundation, Inc. HealthCare-Related Scholarships $7,900
West Texas A&M University Foundation HealthCare-Related Scholarships $7,900
Clarendon College HealthCare-Related Scholarships $4,600
Frank Phillips College HealthCare-Related Scholarships $4,600
Don Harrington Discovery Center Roof Repair $10,000
Turn Center Security Upgrades $15,739
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Amarillo Parking Lot and HVAC Repairs $7,216
Family Care Foundation Medication Assistance $5,000
Dallam-Hartley Counties Healthcare Foundation Ventilator Updates $6,051
Downtown Women’s Center Recovery Program $10,000
Hemphill Country Hospital District Clinic Telemedicine Project $24,860
Total $131,766

2022 Arts & Culture Fund Grants

Organization Purpose Amount
Dimmitt ISD Middle School Band Equipment $18,505
We Find in Love Computer Arts and Skills $35,000
Amarillo Art Insititute Youth Arts Education Expansion $30,000
La Rita Performing Arts Theatre Theatre Refurbishments $25,645
City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Beautification and Public Art Coord $25,000
Amarillo Youth Choirs, Inc. AYC Still Singing Strong $40,000
Lone Star Ballet Nutcracker Sets/Costume Updates $40,000
HOODOO Art Foundation 2022 HOODOO Mural Festival $40,000
Panhandle-Plains Historical Society Objects of Enchantment $25,000
Amarillo Opera Marketing – Seasonal/Productions $20,850
Total $300,000

2022 Amber Fund Grants

Organization Purpose Amount
Pampa Meals on Wheels Pampa Meals on Wheels for Dog Welfare $10,000
Wellington Organization Rescue Dog Shelter Dog Welfare $65,000
Pampa Animal Welfare Society Costs related to Dog Welfare $175,000
Total $250,000

2022 Pattern Panhandle Wind

Organization / Purpose Amount
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Amarillo $5,700
RMHCA travel expenses for transporting clients
White Deer-Skellytown Lighthouse Food Pantry $8,000
Food and School Supply Program
Amarillo Area CASA $24,500
Child Advocacy for Carson County Children
City of Panhandle $6,800
Animal and Storm Shelters Upgrades
Skellytown Area Volunteer Firefighters-EMS Association $25,000
SKVFD Brush Truck Build
Lone Star Ballet $5,000
Carson County LSB Program Support and Scholarships
Panhandle Independent School District $17,363
Elementary Literacy Closet and Security Doors
White Deer Independent School District $25,000
White Deer Technology Web Development and Ag SUpport for metalworking
Ogallala Commons $2,500
Playa Festivals for Carson County 5th Grade Students
Window on a Wider World $9,880
WOWW ENhanced Learning for Carson County Students
Panhandle Education Foundation $9,757
Vision Machine for PISD Elementary and Fire Alarm Communicators
Panhandle Independent School District $5,000
two $2,500 scholarships to graduating seniors for Panhandle HS
White Deer Independent School District $5,000
two $2,500 scholarships to graduating seniors from White Deer
Total $149,500