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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-2585077

FLM Foundation

A private foundation in New Braunfels, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $14,454 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

    $14,454

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $334,414
  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $389,118
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $402,286
  • Tax year 2022

    $22,676

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $419,668
  • Tax year 2021

    $17,450

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $457,609
  • Tax year 2020

    $23,787

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $480,087
  • Tax year 2019

    $18,063

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $496,891
  • Tax year 2018

    $20,340

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $516,073

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Rotary Club of New BraunfelsNew Braunfels, TX

    Donation

    $5,000
  2. New Braunfels Trail Team 6New Braunfels, TX

    Donation

    $3,454
  3. Children At Heart FoundationRound Rock, TX

    Donation

    $3,000
  4. Individual

    Donation

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $5,00044% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3,45430% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $3,00026% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas3 grants $11,454

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Rick KieslingPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bob KieslingVice-President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Terry MechlerTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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