The Duane Wilder Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyAustin, Texas · EIN 82-3386507 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$220K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mjm Foundation | Midway, GA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $55,000 |
| University of Texas Blanton Museum | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Blanton Museum -Ut | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Hopital Albert Schweizer Haiti | Pittsburgh, PA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Austin Theater Alliance | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $14,000 |
| Hearst Castle Preservation Foundation | San Ramon, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $12,625 |
| Andy Roddick Foundation | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Austin Smiles | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| George Washington University | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Shakespeare Theater Company | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| University of Texas Scholl of Human Ecology | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $6,000 |
| Austin Pet Alive | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Chautauqua Institution | Chautauqua, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Helping Hands | Weste Terre Haute, IN | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| St Timothy's School | Raleigh, NC | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| The Thacher School | Ojai, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Austin Planned Parenthood | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $2,500 |
| Ivy Table | Brighton, MI | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $2,500 |
| Foster Angels | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $2,000 |
| Playwrights Horizons | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $2,000 |
| Sonoma Family Meal | Petaluma, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $2,000 |
| Casa Del Herroro | Santa Barbara, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,500 |
| Central Texas Food Bank | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,250 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness Central Texas | Austin, TX | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Sirra - Shiba Research Foundation | Federal Way, WA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Wadsworth-Sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Fund for Sarah Lawrence | Bronxville, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $500 |
| Maret School | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $220,375 | 28 |
| 2024 | $444,700 | 19 |
| 2023 | $554,100 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641319349103969
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-3386507
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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