Private foundation · EIN 27-0020985 · Needville, Texas

Wenzel Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $47K total, median $5,000. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$47K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 7 of 10 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Needville Harvest Festival IncNeedville, TXExempt purpose$10K
Needville Education FoundationNeedville, TXExempt purpose$6,000
St Michaels Catholic ChurchNeedville, TXGeneral operating support$5,700
Inspiration RanchMagnolia, TXExempt purpose$5,000
Hill Country Humane SocietyBuchanan Dam, TXExempt purpose$2,000
Hoover Valley Volunteer Fire EmerKingsland, TXGeneral operating support$1,500
Needville Area Ministerial AllianceNeedville, TXExempt purpose$1,000

About this foundation

Wenzel Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Needville, Texas, administered in care of Angela Wenzel-Davlin, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Wenzel Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Wenzel Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $47K across 10 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Wenzel Family Foundation give?

Texas (10 grants), per its latest filing.

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