Wizard Island Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 35-2470384 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$18K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$420K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $1,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deschutes Land Trust | Bend, OR | Conserve and protect lands and waterways in central oregon | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Provide spiritual and physical aid to people in need around the world | $2,608 |
| Eugene Parks Foundation | Eugene, OR | Enhance quality of park systems and accessibility | $1,500 |
| First Congregational Church | Eugene, OR | Religious | $1,500 |
| Friends of Buford Park & Mt Pisgah | Eugene, OR | Enhance native habitats | $1,500 |
| Magdalene Home | Medford, OR | Assist homeless teens who are pregnant or a parent | $1,500 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | Eugene, OR | Protect critical habitats and scenic lands in the mackenzie basin | $1,500 |
| Oregon Health & Sciences University | Portland, OR | Education | $1,500 |
| Bethlehem Inn | Bend, OR | Emergency shelter for homeless | $1,000 |
| Caldera Jr Wolfpack Baseball | Bend, OR | Teach baseball fundamentals and life skills to youths | $1,000 |
| Lava Bear Youth Sports Foundation | Bend, OR | Youth recreation and sports | -$1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,608 | 11 |
| 2023 | $13,000 | 10 |
| 2021 | $10,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 31, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513049349100236
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 35-2470384
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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