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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-2934709

Friar Thomas Ranch Foundation

A private foundation in Cuero, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $82,398 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Dinah Voelkel
709 N Gonzales
Cuero, TX 77954
(361) 275-3264
[email protected]
Form and materials
Written request including name of any specific beneficiary and purpose of contribution including geographic region if applicable
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must promote ranching skills and community in dewitt county, texas or surrounding counties

Assets and giving by year

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

    $82,398

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $17,889,379
  • Tax year 2023

    $31,012

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $17,729,366
  • Tax year 2022

    $30,494

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $17,018,112
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $17,098,628
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,700

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $17,123,721
  • Tax year 2019

    $502,532

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,108,892
  • Tax year 2018

    $500,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,140,865

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX

    Scholarship sponsorship for ranch management program

    $50,000
  2. Texas High School Rodeo Association Region VICaldwell, TX

    State sponsorship

    $31,498
  3. Travis County Youth ShowPflugerville, TX

    Fundraising sponsorship

    $800
  4. Poor Boys SyndicateCuero, TX

    Contribution to buying syndicate for 4h and FFA auctions

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $50,00098% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $8002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas4 grants $82,398

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Dinah Rae VoelkelDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Justin RobertsDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
  • Dwayne WhitleyDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Harold Joe Adams JrDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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