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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 35-2470384

Wizard Island Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $17,608 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $17,608

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $361,678

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $352,333

  • Tax year 2022

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $341,382

  • Tax year 2021

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $345,062

  • Tax year 2020

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $327,305

  • Tax year 2019

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $309,427

  • Tax year 2018

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $283,483

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Deschutes Land TrustBend, OR

    Conserve and protect lands and waterways in central oregon

    $5,000
  2. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Provide spiritual and physical aid to people in need around the world

    $2,608
  3. Eugene Parks FoundationEugene, OR

    Enhance quality of park systems and accessibility

    $1,500
  4. First Congregational ChurchEugene, OR

    Religious

    $1,500
  5. Friends of Buford Park & Mt PisgahEugene, OR

    Enhance native habitats

    $1,500
  6. Magdalene HomeMedford, OR

    Assist homeless teens who are pregnant or a parent

    $1,500
  7. McKenzie River TrustEugene, OR

    Protect critical habitats and scenic lands in the mackenzie basin

    $1,500
  8. Oregon Health & Sciences UniversityPortland, OR

    Education

    $1,500
  9. Bethlehem InnBend, OR

    Emergency shelter for homeless

    $1,000
  10. Caldera Jr Wolfpack BaseballBend, OR

    Teach baseball fundamentals and life skills to youths

    $1,000
  11. Lava Bear Youth Sports FoundationBend, OR

    Youth recreation and sports

    -$1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment3 grants $8,00061% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $2,60820% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation3 grants $1,50011% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon10 grants $15,000
  2. North Carolina1 grant $2,608

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Michele L NaumesPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Natasha D LovenessVICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kathryn E NaumesVICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Edward R NaumesSEC/TREAS & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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