Charles & Rena Selders Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 23-7061597

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $296K. Net investment income was $767K.

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation at a glance

In short: Charles & Rena Selders Foundation gave $296K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$296,304
-10.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$37,038
-10.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$44,445
Total assets
$7,398,429
+4.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Charles & Rena Selders Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Children's Home Society of Florida: $44KChildren's Home Society ofFlorida$44KAdvent Christian Village: $44KAdvent Christian Village$44KEpiscopal Children Services: $44KEpiscopal Children Services$44KDaniel Memorial Inc: $44KDaniel Memorial Inc$44KHope Haven Foundation: $44KHope Haven Foundation$44KThe Salvation Army: $30KThe Salvation Army$30KAmerican Red Cross: $30KAmerican Red Cross$30KFirst Baptist Church: $15KFirst Baptist Church$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Home Society of Florida ($44K). Together the top 8 received $296K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 40 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

JacksonvilleDowling ParkWallingford

How Charles & Rena Selders Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 79% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$200K$400K$600K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $259K (2023) to $451K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $296K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Home Society of Florida Jacksonville, FLUnrestricted General$44,445
Advent Christian Village Dowling Park, FLUnrestricted General$44,445
Episcopal Children Services Jacksonville, FLUnrestricted General$44,445
Daniel Memorial Inc Jacksonville, FLUnrestricted General$44,445
Hope Haven Foundation Jacksonville, FLUnrestricted General$44,445
The Salvation Army Jacksonville, FLUnrestricted General$29,631
American Red Cross Jacksonville, FLUnrestricted General$29,631
First Baptist Church Wallingford, CTUnrestricted General$14,817
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$7,398,429$840,969$414,901$296,3048$333,677$766,940$421,435
2024$7,069,183$263,146$430,161$330,3518$364,910$198,927$398,868
2023$6,903,597$6,904$361,754$259,0968$290,348$165,537$359,112
2022$7,039,625$1,331,245$548,160$450,9788$482,813$1,265,224$367,066
2021$7,506,127$457,553$411,266$322,3638—$388,550$421,374
2020$6,525,440$482,730$414,338$320,9158—$433,924$345,605

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles & Rena Selders Foundation reported a distributable amount of $421K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $78K (2022) → $92K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $92KBank of AmericaTrustee$92K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $92K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Charles & Rena Selders Foundation

How much does Charles & Rena Selders Foundation give each year?

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation gave $296K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $330K across 8 grants.

What is Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's typical grant size?

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $44,445, and its average grant was $37,038, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Charles & Rena Selders Foundation give grants?

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (6 grants).

Does Charles & Rena Selders Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's largest grantees?

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Children's Home Society of Florida ($44,445), Advent Christian Village ($44,445) and Episcopal Children Services ($44,445), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Charles & Rena Selders Foundation?

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $334K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $421K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's EIN?

Charles & Rena Selders Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7061597. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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