Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable is a private foundation, based in Midland, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $140K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $200K.
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable at a glance
In short: Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable gave $200K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $67K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $200,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $66,667
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $140,105
- -59.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Midland College Art Department ($160K). Together the top 3 received $200K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 15 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2020) to $200K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Midland College Art Department Midland, TX | General Fund | $160,000 |
| Com Aquatics Midland, TX | Operating Funds | $20,000 |
| Museum of the Southwest Midland, TX | Operating Funds | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $140,105 | $14,284 | $217,059 | $200,000 | 3 | $200,000 | $16,169 |
| 2023 | $345,616 | $21,429 | $221,957 | $200,000 | 3 | $200,000 | $25,871 |
| 2022 | $547,127 | $30,839 | $224,925 | $200,000 | 3 | $200,000 | $35,864 |
| 2021 | $737,493 | $42,250 | $229,983 | $200,000 | 3 | $200,000 | $43,648 |
| 2020 | $937,226 | $57,854 | $241,884 | $200,000 | 3 | — | $56,976 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Karen Lanier
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Scott Ryburn
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Scott Ryburn (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable
How much does Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable give each year?
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable gave $200K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $200K across 3 grants.
What is Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable's typical grant size?
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $66,667, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable give grants?
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Midland, TX (3 grants).
Does Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable?
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable reported $140K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $200K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable's EIN?
Aw and Virginia Hanley Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-7207565. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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