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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 73-6330107

Jon R Withrow Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $278,700 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

    $278,700

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $128,883
  • Tax year 2024

    $147,795

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $230,503
  • Tax year 2023

    $63,955

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $282,392
  • Tax year 2022

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $326,523
  • Tax year 2021

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $346,843
  • Tax year 2020

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $307,390
  • Tax year 2019

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $300,628
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $247,856

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The University of Oklahoma FoundationNorman, OK

    General purpose

    $171,700
  2. Cathryn L and Jon R Withrow FoundationDallas, TX

    General charitable contribution purpose

    $51,000
  3. Council for LifeDallas, TX

    General purpose

    $50,000
  4. The Dallas Woman's Club FoundationDallas, TX

    General purpose

    $5,000
  5. Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX

    General purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $172,70063% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $101,00037% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oklahoma1 grant $171,700
  2. Texas4 grants $107,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Cathryn WithrowDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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