2024 Annual Report (1) - Flipbook - Page 8
2024 IN REVIEW
LEADERSHIP
ENGAGE
Scharbauer Foundation, Abell-Hanger Foundation,
and Permian Strategic Partnership launched
Leadership Engage in fall 2024 to develop the next
generation of community leaders in Midland. The
inaugural class consisted of 39 program participants
and 16 mentors. Participants, selected by an
independent advisory committee, attended sessions
in September and November, with additional
sessions scheduled for February and April 2025.
651
grants awarded
since inception
$40
MILLION
in grants awarded
in 2024
Events are held at the Petroleum Club where
participants share a meal and conversation with
mentors following a brief presentation from
speakers including Dr. Jim Denison, CEO of of
Denison Ministries, the Honorable Michael Williams
who served as commissioner of the Texas
Education Agency, and Don Evans, former US
Secretary of Commerce and chairman of the
George W. Bush Foundation.
BREAKING GROUND
Harmony Public Schools - Harmony Science Academy Midland
Project budget: $72 million
Scharbauer Foundation: $7 million
YMCA of Midland - Northwest Midland Expansion
Project budget: $1.75 million Scharbauer Foundation: $500,000
Midland Athletic Syndicate - Diamondback Energy Athletic Complex
Project budget: $34 million
Scharbauer Foundation: $8.5 million
CUTTING RIBBONS
Spectrum of Solutions - Anwar Family Inspiration Center and Inspiration Park
Project budget: $7.6 million Scharbauer Foundation: $1.65 million
Safe Place of the Permian Basin - New Emergency Shelter Facility
Project budget: $25 million
Scharbauer Foundation: $4.25 million
$27.3
West Texas Food Bank - Odessa Facility Expansion
Project budget: $12 million
Scharbauer Foundation: $2 million
in grants paid
in 2024
Senior Life Midland - Fuhrman-Vogel Center
Project budget: $15.8 million Scharbauer Foundation: $3.5 million
MILLION
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