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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 84-1525284

Guetz Foundation

A private foundation in Wheeler, TX. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 32 grants and $565,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 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 2023

    $565,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $10,963,642
  • Tax year 2022

    $573,000

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $10,996,341
  • Tax year 2021

    $522,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $10,474,234
  • Tax year 2020

    $327,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $10,179,030
  • Tax year 2019

    $233,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $11,292,410
  • Tax year 2018

    $231,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $4,137,004
  • Tax year 2017

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $4,068,930

Grants paid in 2023

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Challenge FoundationEnglewood, CO

    General

    $100,000
  2. Tunnels to TowersStaten Island, NY

    General

    $100,000
  3. Children's Hospital FoundationAurora, CO

    General

    $50,000
  4. Samaratan's PurseBoone, NC

    General

    $50,000
  5. Preborn MinistriesIndianapolis, IN

    General

    $30,000
  6. St Jude Children's Research HospitalGreenwood Village, CO

    General

    $26,000
  7. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    General

    $25,000
  8. College of Golf FellowshipRoseville, CA

    General

    $20,000
  9. Alliance Defense Freedom FundScottsdale, AZ

    General

    $10,000
  10. Bay Area Lyme Disease FoundationPortola Valley, CA

    General

    $10,000
  11. Brent Eley FoundationAurora, CO

    General

    $10,000
  12. Fisher House FoundationRockville, MD

    General

    $10,000
  13. Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    General

    $10,000
  14. Highlands Church of ScottsdaleScottsdale, AZ

    General

    $10,000
  15. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    General

    $10,000
  16. Judicial WatchWashington, DC

    General

    $10,000
  17. Limbs for LifeOklahoma City, OK

    General

    $10,000
  18. Mobeetie Volunteer Fire DepartmentMobeetie, TX

    General

    $10,000
  19. Prager UniversitySherman Oaks, CA

    General

    $10,000
  20. University of Wyoming FoundationLaramie, WY

    General

    $10,000
  21. Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    General

    $8,000
  22. K-9'S for WarriorsPonte Vedra, FL

    General

    $5,000
  23. Manhattan InstituteNew York, NY

    General

    $5,000
  24. Wounded WarriorsJacksonville, FL

    General

    $5,000
  25. Wheeler VFDWheeler, TX

    General

    $5,000
  26. Charlie FiveEdgewood, NM

    General

    $4,000
  27. Journey ChurchCottonwood, AZ

    General

    $3,000
  28. Mill City StudentsFort Collins, CO

    General

    $3,000
  29. Restoration ProjectFort Collins, CO

    General

    $3,000
  30. Wheeler BoyscoutsWheeler, TX

    General

    $1,000
  31. Wheeler Toys for TotsChappell Hill, TX

    General

    $1,000
  32. Wheeler Youth Livestock 4-HWheeler, TX

    General

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $220,00080% of the total
  2. Public affairs3 grants $28,00010% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $10,0004% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $10,0004% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $4,0001% of the total
  6. Religion1 grant $3,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado6 grants $192,000
  2. New York2 grants $105,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $50,000
  4. Arizona4 grants $48,000
  5. California3 grants $40,000
  6. District of Columbia3 grants $30,000
  7. Indiana1 grant $30,000
  8. Texas5 grants $18,000
  9. Florida2 grants $10,000
  10. Michigan1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Michael H GuetzPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Linda Rae GuetzVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Scott GuetzSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian GuetzASSISTANT VICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bret GuetzASSISTANT VICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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