Private foundation · EIN 88-2974202 · Horseshoe Bay, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Wynne Family Charitable 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: 38 grants paid, $60K total, median $1,000. 53% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
38
$60K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in TX
53%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children InternationalKansas City, MOProgram support$5,000
Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, ARProgram support$5,000
Panthera CorporationNew York, NYProgram support$4,000
Zambian Carnivore ProgramHarrison, MTProgram support$4,000
Animal Welfare InstituteWashington, DCProgram support$3,000
Wildlife Conservation NetworkSan Francisco, CAProgram support$3,000
Children of the NationsSilverdale, WAProgram support$2,000
Citizens for Animal ProtectionHouston, TXProgram support$2,000
Faith in PracticeHouston, TXProgram support$2,000
Global Orphan ProjectSilverdale, WAProgram support$2,000
Paws for Purple HeartsPenngrove, CAProgram support$2,000
Semper Fi America's FundOceanside, CAProgram support$2,000
The Malala FundWashington, DCProgram support$2,000
The Settlement ClubAustin, TXProgram support$2,000
Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NYProgarm support$2,000
Whit ProgramSan Angelo, TXProgram support$2,000
Wild Animal Sanctuary (colorado)Keenesburg, COProgram support$2,000
Wounded Warriors Family SupportOmaha, NEProgram support$2,000
Divine WaterLipan, TXProgram support$1,000
Hospice AustinAustin, TXProgram support$1,000
K9 Kitt FoundationBraintree, MAProgram support$1,000
Meals for the ElderlySan Angelo, TXProgram support$1,000
Newhouse Wildlife ReserveChelmsford, MAProgram support$1,000
Phoenix Center - Marble FallsMarble Falls, TXProgram support$1,000
365 Pet ConnectionHorseshoe Bay, TXProgram support$500
Austin Humane SocietyAustin, TXProgram support$500
Austin Pets AliveDallas, TXProgram support$500
Concho Valley PawsSan Angelo, TXProgram support$500
Day 1 BagsBoerne, TXProgram support$500
Highland Lakes Canine RescueMarble Falls, TXProgram support$500
Hill Country CatsMarble Falls, TXProgram support$500
Llano Kitty FixersLlano, TXProgram support$500
Spay Neuter Assisstance ProgramHouston, TXProgram support$500
Spicewood Community LibrarySpicewood, TXProgram support$500
West Texas Boys RanchSan Angelo, TXProgram support$500
Foundation for Prader Willi ResearchPasadena, CAProgram support$250
Midland Storytelling FestivalMidland, TXProgram support$250
Charity NavigatorSaddle Brook, NJProgram support$100

By state: Texas 20 · California 4 · New York 2 · District of Columbia 2 · Missouri 1 · Arkansas 1

About this foundation

Wynne Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, administered in care of Diana J Wynne, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Wynne Family Charitable 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 Wynne Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $60K across 38 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Wynne Family Charitable Foundation give?

Texas (20 grants), California (4 grants), New York (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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