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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-2692751

The Pal Foundation

A private foundation in Boerne, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $146,069 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

    $146,069

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,434,507
  • Tax year 2024

    $201,104

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,598,535
  • Tax year 2023

    $185,600

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,797,695
  • Tax year 2022

    $686,200

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,058,137
  • Tax year 2021

    $227,760

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,733,371
  • Tax year 2020

    $269,565

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,754,465
  • Tax year 2019

    $225,450

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $2,958,491
  • Tax year 2018

    $257,325

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $3,127,597

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

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

  1. Antioch Ministries IntlWaco, TX

    Missionary support

    $36,000
  2. Appalachian Underwriters IncDallas, TX

    Unspecified

    $33,394
  3. Mental Health Grace AllianceMcGregor, TX

    Unspecified

    $22,000
  4. Individual

    Support

    $22,000
  5. Mercy InternationalBoerne, TX

    General fund

    $18,250
  6. DLM MinistriesSaint Augustine, FL

    Unspecified

    $6,000
  7. Individual

    General fund

    $3,375
  8. Individual

    Unspecified

    $2,000
  9. Soul Harvest ChurchSan Antonio, TX

    General fund

    $1,000
  10. Only A Servant MinistriesSan Antonio, TX

    Missionary support

    $675
  11. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Support

    $675
  12. Church Triumphant DDM IncPasadena, TX

    Unspecified

    $500
  13. Antioch Ministries - WacoWaco, TX

    Missionary support

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $22,00052% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $18,25043% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $6752% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $6752% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas8 grants $112,019
  2. Florida1 grant $6,000
  3. New York1 grant $675

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Peter A LeiningerPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • James R LeiningerVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • John H LeiningerSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel E LeiningerTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter Glen LeiningerDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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