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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 86-1626928

The Grtu Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $21,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Mar 31, 2026), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $21,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $170,122

  • Tax year 2024

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $182,059

  • Tax year 2023

    $9,924

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $160,033

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,250

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $144,043

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Explore AustinAustin, TX

    Explore austin is a 100% free, six-year-long program serving youth from economically disadvantaged communities. We empower youth to reach their full potential through mentoring, leadership and outdoor adventure.

    $5,000
  2. IfishibelongSpokane, WA

    To create a diverse, inclusive fishing community where everyone feels welcome, empowered, and connected by providing education, leadership opportunities, and a platform for understanding groups in the fishing world.

    $5,000
  3. Texas Chapter American Fisheries SocietyBethesda, MD

    The texas chapter of the american fisheries society is committed to the conservation, development, and wise utilization of recreational and commercial fisheries, the promotion of all branches of fisheries science and practice, and the exchange and dissemination of knowledge about fish, fisheries, and related subjects.

    $4,000
  4. Fly Club at Texas StateSan Marcos, TX

    To students in learning the art and science of fly fishingfrom casting techniques and fly tying to understanding aquatic ecosystems.

    $2,500
  5. Texas A&M Fly Fishing ClubCollege Station, TX

    To grow the community of fly fishing at texas a&m through conservation, research, and community outreach, and to help students learn more about the sport of fly fishing as well as our local fisheries.

    $2,500
  6. Fly Fishing Club University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    Fly fishing club university of utah is committed to promoting conservation through education, clean ups, and stewardship by connecting students through trips and events.

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,00050% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas3 grants $10,000
  2. Washington1 grant $5,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $4,000
  4. Utah1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Bradley B GarnerDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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