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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1645282

Harold & Irene Strauss Foundation

A private foundation in Wichita Falls, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $52,375 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

    $52,375

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,137,094
  • Tax year 2023

    $51,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,098,917
  • Tax year 2022

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,091,999
  • Tax year 2021

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,073,342
  • Tax year 2020

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,037,028

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boys & Gilrs ClubWichita Falls, TX

    Great futures

    $39,375
  2. Wichita Falls Area Community FoundationWichita Falls, TX

    Spirit of philanthropy campaign

    $5,000
  3. Presbyterian ManorWichita Falls, TX

    Good samaritan

    $4,000
  4. Wichita Falls Area Food BankWichita Falls, TX

    Empty bowls

    $4,000

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 $5,00038% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $4,00031% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $4,00031% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas4 grants $52,375

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Douglas C ArmstrongPRES/DIRECTOR Hours 0.4Pay $0
  • Robert W Goff JrSEC/DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Shannon R RutledgeDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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