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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 30-0519320

Live Oak Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Worth, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $301,024 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $301,024

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,660,384
  • Tax year 2024

    $490,180

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,667,762
  • Tax year 2023

    $304,765

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,762,530
  • Tax year 2022

    $117,827

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,585,490
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,402,782

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,404,289
  • Tax year 2020

    $171,553

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,429,993
  • Tax year 2019

    $254,219

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,745,885
  • Tax year 2018

    $155,925

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,653,941

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX

    Texas tech foundation $100,000texas tech athletics $23,000

    $123,000
  2. Community Caring CenterAzle, TX

    $8,659 for weekend food program. $5,000 for operating funds. $25,000 for backpack food program. $

    $38,659
  3. First United Methodist Church of Ft WortFort Worth, TX

    Operating funds

    $24,000
  4. Azle Lions ClubAzle, TX

    School backpack & supplies program, and angel tree program

    $18,346
  5. Good News 4 SeniorsAzle, TX

    $4,972 for various items.$12,0000 donation for operating funds.

    $16,972
  6. Alliance for ChildrenFort Worth, TX

    Operating funds

    $15,000
  7. Cool Advisor ProramAzle, TX

    Operating funds

    $14,601
  8. The Azle Education FoundationAzle, TX

    Teacher grants, college scholarships and teacher of the year continuing education grants

    $10,818
  9. The Women's CenterFort Worth, TX

    Operating fund

    $10,000
  10. Azle ISDAzle, TX

    Azle high school top ten dinner

    $9,978
  11. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $6,650 in all.

  12. Academy 4Fort Worth, TX

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  13. Gunnsion ToughGunnison, CO

    Songwriter shuffle event

    $5,000
  14. Mark Carter Scholarship - Weatherford CoWeatherford, TX

    Scholarship

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $15,00058% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $10,81842% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas12 grants $289,374
  2. Colorado1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Andrew RectorPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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