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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-6004080

The Caldwell Foundation

A private foundation in Tyler, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $19,200 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $19,200

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $116,067,849

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,344

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $119,075,058

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $118,981,059

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,100

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $113,613,733

  • Tax year 2020

    $8,113

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $109,877,145

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,350

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $112,030,927

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,650

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $107,099,085

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

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

  1. Caldwell Zoo IncTyler, TX

    General support

    $11,000
  2. Individual

    [individual]

    $2,500
  3. International Elephant FoundationAzle, TX

    Conservation

    $2,500
  4. Individual

    Conservation

    $1,200
  5. International Rhino FoundationFort Worth, TX

    Conservation

    $1,000
  6. Dallas Zoological SocietyDallas, TX

    Conservation

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals4 grants $15,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas4 grants $15,500

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • PS McArthurSEC/BOARD MBR Hours 3Pay $27,000
  • Eh CaldwellPRES/CEO Hours 40Pay $246,418
  • HS McArthurEXEC. CHAIRMAN Hours 40Pay $266,934
  • KL VehrsBOARD MEMBER Hours 3Pay $27,000
  • PM LakeBOARD MEMBER Hours 3Pay $27,000
  • Co BufeBOARD MEMBER Hours 3Pay $27,000
  • JM GastonBOARD MEMBER Hours 3Pay $27,000
  • RS MarshallFORMER PRES/CEO Hours 33Pay $301,827

The return

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