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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-6054717

Lola Wright Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $1.5 million paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Lola Wright Foundation
607 W 3rd St Suite 2760
Austin, TX 787014706
(512) 397-2257
Form and materials
See www.lolawrightfoundation.org for Grant Application Procedures & Forms.
Deadlines
February 28th and August 31st (semi-annual grant analysis)
Restrictions
Geographical Restrictions - The organization must be located and operated primarily within a 50-mile radius of Austin, Texas.Fields of Interest:a. Children and Youthb. Public Health and Human Servicesc. Education and Community Developmentd. Arts and Culture

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $1,481,790

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,947,480

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,505,189

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,866,006

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,164,087

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,470,079

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,188,354

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,339,309

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,503,276

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,434,085

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,217,609

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,436,924

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,143,355

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,334,285

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,076,624

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $21,956,732

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Various - [individual] listing.

    $1,481,790

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Ron OliveiraPresident Hours 1Pay $4,200
  • Wilford FlowersPres Emeritus Hours 1Pay $2,800
  • Paul HilgersVice President Hours 1Pay $3,500
  • Brandy MuellerSecretary Hours 1Pay $3,500
  • Ellen BalthazarDirector Hours 1Pay $2,800
  • Adrian Rhae FowlerDirector Hours 1Pay $3,500
  • Shalonda HortonDirector Hours 1Pay $2,800

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