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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-2804791

Kahle Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $30,230 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 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 2024

    $30,230

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $991,793
  • Tax year 2023

    $32,320

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $744,086
  • Tax year 2022

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $547,017
  • Tax year 2021

    $29,250

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $489,362
  • Tax year 2020

    $30,650

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $457,822
  • Tax year 2019

    $26,750

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $489,362
  • Tax year 2018

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $529,797
  • Tax year 2017

    $32,710

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $623,687

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Austin Symphony Orchestra Society IncAustin, TX

    Arts

    $5,000
  2. Episcopal Theological Seminary of the SouthwestAustin, TX

    Religious

    $3,000
  3. Opera IdahoBoise, ID

    Arts

    $3,000
  4. St Thomas Episcopal ChurchSun Valley, ID

    Religious

    $3,000
  5. Sun Valley Summer SymphonySun Valley, ID

    Arts

    $3,000
  6. UnboundKansas City, KS

    Social services

    $2,880
  7. St Michael's Cathedral BoiseBoise, ID

    Religious

    $2,000
  8. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Social/educational services

    $1,000
  9. Habitat for Humanity InternationalAmericus, GA

    Social services

    $1,000
  10. North Branch Nature Center IncMontpelier, VT

    Social/educational services

    $1,000
  11. Tune in to Nature Org DBA BirdnoteAsheville, NC

    Social/educational services

    $1,000
  12. Vermont PublicColchester, VT

    Social/educational services

    $1,000
  13. Anthropos ArtsAustin, TX

    Arts

    $750
  14. Rice Annual Fund - MS 83Houston, TX

    Social/educational services

    $750
  15. Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH

    Social/educational services

    $500
  16. The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country IncKerrville, TX

    Social services

    $500
  17. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Social services

    $500
  18. The Rotary Foundation of Rotary InternationalArcola, IL

    Social services

    $250
  19. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterSeattle, WA

    Medical research

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $6,75043% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $3,50022% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $2,88018% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Idaho4 grants $11,000
  2. Texas5 grants $10,000
  3. Kansas1 grant $2,880
  4. Vermont2 grants $2,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $1,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $1,000
  7. New York1 grant $1,000
  8. New Hampshire1 grant $500
  9. Virginia1 grant $500
  10. Illinois1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Charles KahlePRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 2Pay $3,100
  • Elizabeth K KahleVICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jim KahleTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Randy KahleDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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