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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-3011915

Cactus Tree Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $381,618 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $381,618

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $307,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $330,420

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $214,828

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    [individual]

    $123,201
  2. The SHE FundFairfax, CA

    Charitable

    $100,000
  3. Individual

    [individual]

    $58,417
  4. Building One CommunityStamford, CT

    Charitable

    $25,000
  5. Individual

    Charitable

    $20,000
  6. Mobile Medics InternationalAnchorage, AK

    obile medics

    $15,000
  7. Individual

    Charitable

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    Global opportunities

    $10,000
  9. World Food ProgramWashington, DC

    Food Bank

    $10,000
  10. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $35,00058% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $15,00025% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $10,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $100,000
  2. Connecticut1 grant $25,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $20,000
  4. Alaska1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Elizabeth StecklerPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Donald StecklerVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rebecca StecklerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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