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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-2707482

RWH Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 36 grants and $263,485 paid in grants.

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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $263,485

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $4,180,606
  • Tax year 2023

    $242,685

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $4,245,226
  • Tax year 2022

    $249,250

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $4,254,687
  • Tax year 2021

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $4,398,652
  • Tax year 2020

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $4,369,555

Grants paid in 2024

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Central Texas Food BankAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $43,000
  2. Hope House of AustinLiberty Hill, TX

    To support organization's purposes/roof repair

    $20,315
  3. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    Title sponsorship golf tournament

    $15,000
  4. The Safe AllianceAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $15,000
  5. Hill Country ConservancyAustin, TX

    Violet crown trail improvements/austin area and tricounty

    $14,700
  6. Capital Area Council BSAAustin, TX

    F23 2023 friends of scouting thunderbird tom wooten society

    $10,000
  7. Meals on WheelsAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $10,000
  8. Partnership for ChildrenAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $10,000
  9. Wonders and Worries IncAustin, TX

    No worries classic

    $10,000
  10. Creative ActionAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $9,500
  11. Austin Sunshine CampAustin, TX

    Overnight summer camp program

    $7,500
  12. Center for Child ProtectionAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $7,500
  13. First Tee of Greater AustinAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $7,000
  14. Therapy Pet Pals of TexasW Lake Hills, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $6,500
  15. Age of Central TexasAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $5,000
  16. Caritas of AustinAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $5,000
  17. Mobile Loaves & Fishes IncAustin, TX

    Community first village

    $5,000
  18. People's Community ClinicAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $5,000
  19. Presbyterian Children's HomesAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $5,000
  20. Settlement HomeAustin, TX

    Foster and adoption program (fap)

    $5,000
  21. Women's Storybook ProjectAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $5,000
  22. Austin Child Guidance CenterAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $5,000
  23. Operation Blue SantaAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $5,000
  24. Ronald McDonald HouseAustin, TX

    Bandana ball 2024 friend table

    $5,000
  25. Waterloo Greenway ParkAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $4,000
  26. Pease Park ConservancyAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $4,000
  27. Hospice AustinAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $3,500
  28. Sims FoundationAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $3,000
  29. Travis County Search and RescueAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $2,500
  30. Tree FolksDel Valle, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $2,500
  31. Foster Angels of Central TexasAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $2,000
  32. MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    Annual fund president's associates

    $2,000
  33. Austin Education FundAustin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $1,250
  34. Austin Humane SocietyAusin, TX

    To support organization's purposes

    $1,250
  35. Wimberley Youth Sports AssociationWimberley, TX

    Wysa - wimberly crawfish fes 2024

    $800
  36. Exponent PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    To support organization's purposes

    $670

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $43,00030% of the total
  2. Human services5 grants $27,00019% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $15,00011% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $14,70010% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation3 grants $11,8008% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $9,5007% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $21,17015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas35 grants $262,815
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $670

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Craig HughesPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • M Gail HughesVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Ken JonesTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Lynn SparksSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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