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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-6822881

Alturas Endowment

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $163,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Feb 28, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $163,700

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,042,402
  • Tax year 2023

    $167,665

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,026,821
  • Tax year 2022

    $162,180

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,111,188
  • Tax year 2021

    $136,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,074,273
  • Tax year 2020

    $73,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,770,238
  • Tax year 2019

    $138,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,635,767

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alturas FoundationDallas, TX

    Unrestricted operating funds - sec 4942(g) requirements met

    $138,500
  2. Museum of Fine Arts BostonBoston, MA

    Exhibition support of "deep waters - four artists and the sea."

    $20,000
  3. San Antonio Botanical GardenSan Antonio, TX

    Evening guest speaker program offered to the general public by the garden

    $5,200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $138,50087% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $20,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas2 grants $143,700
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • W Michael HumphreysDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Candace P HumphreysTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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