EL PASO, Texas. (September 03, 2026) – The Sundt Foundation has awarded $23,500 in grants to four nonprofit organizations across El Paso, Texas as part of its most recent quarterly giving cycle. These organizations impact El Paso by empowering youth, strengthening families, providing housing stability, and promoting inclusion.
The grants will help advance the missions of CommUNITY En Accion, Heart Gallery of El Paso, Odessa Family Pathways, and Special Olympics Texas, Inc.
“Our Sundt team believes strongly in investing in the communities that have invested in us. These grants allow us to support local organizations that are improving lives, expanding opportunity, and making a lasting impact,” said Joe Riccillo, Sundt vice president and El Paso regional manager. “We’re grateful for the opportunity to invest in their missions and support the programs that help individuals and families thrive.”
CommUNITY En Accion received $5,000 to support educational programs, scholarships and leadership development opportunities for students and families throughout El Paso.
Heart Gallery of El Paso was granted $5,000 to support efforts to connect children in foster care with permanent, loving families through adoption awareness and outreach.
Odessa Family Pathways was awarded $9,500 to provide shelter and resources to families with children experiencing homelessness as they work toward stable housing and self-sufficiency.
Special Olympics Texas, Inc receivedd $5,000 to support year-round sports training and competition opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities, promoting inclusion, confidence and healthy lifestyles.
About Sundt
Sundt Construction, Inc. (www.sundt.com) is one of the country’s largest and most respected general contractors. The 136-year-old firm specializes in transportation, water and wastewater, advanced facilities, heavy industrial and mining, building, concrete and renewable power work and is owned entirely by its 5,200 employees. Sundt is distinguished by its diverse capabilities and experience, unique employee-ownership culture and depth of self-perform expertise in multiple trades. Much of Sundt’s workforce is comprised of skilled craft professionals who, together with the company’s administrative employees, enable Sundt to fulfill its mission to be the most skilled builder in America. Sundt has 13 offices throughout California, Arizona, North Carolina, Texas, Washington, Utah and Florida and is currently ranked the country’s 42nd largest construction company by ENR, the industry’s principal trade magazine.
