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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 84-6578418

Charles Jago Elder Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 4 grants and $13.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $13,762,710

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,095,022

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $524

Grants paid in 2023

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Charles Jago Elder FoundationHouston, TX

    To fund charitable activities

    $11,379,255
  2. Native Prairies Association of TexasSan Marcos, TX

    To fund charitable activities

    $2,109,961
  3. Camp for AllBurton, TX

    To fund charitable activities

    $240,000
  4. Texas Land ConservancyAustin, TX

    To fund charitable activities

    $33,494

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $33,494100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas4 grants $13,762,710

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Houston Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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