Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 74-2721433

Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation is a private foundation, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $409K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $14K.

Key facts about Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation

EIN: 74-2721433
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $63,000
Grants made (2024): 7
Average grant: $9,000
Median grant: $5,000
Total assets: $408,732
Primary geography: Texas (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation's 7 itemized 2024 grants were Texas (60%) and Wyoming (40%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bay City, TX (3 grants) and Austin, TX (2 grants). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational, Charitable" (3 grants).

How Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation gives

Giving grew 133% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 182% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$409K

-12.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$63K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$9K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $38K (60%)

Wyoming $25K (40%)

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Texas Wyoming

Cities

Bay CityAustinBlessingHawleyLaramieMatagorda

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$408,732	$467,070	$453,685
Revenue	$13,545	$13,385	$13,549
Expenses	$71,883	—	$38,088
Qualifying Distributions	$63,000	—	$35,419
Net Investment Income	$13,545	$13,385	$13,549
Distributable Amount	$34,610	$32,382	$34,482

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Univ of Wyoming - American Heritage ($25,000), Matagorda Regional Medical Center F ($10,000), St Andrew's Episcopal School ($10,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
UNIV OF WYOMING - AMERICAN HERITAGE Laramie, WY	EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE	$25,000
MATAGORDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER F Bay City, TX	TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE MATAGORDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	$10,000
ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Austin, TX	EDUCATIONAL	$10,000
MATAGORDA COUNTY FAIR Bay City, TX	EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE	$5,000
BLESSING HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Blessing, TX	RESTORATION OF THE HOTEL BLESSING	$5,000
AMERICAN YOUTH WORKS Austin, TX	EDUCATIONAL	$5,000
MATAGORDA COUNTY FAIR Bay City, TX	EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE	$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Clive Runnells III	Director	0.01	—
Kathryn Runnells	Director	0.01	—
Jonathan E Kemmerer	Director	0.01	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation?

As of 2024, Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation holds $409K in total assets with $14K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $63K in 2024.

Where does Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation operate?

Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation has awarded grants in Texas, Wyoming.

What size grants does Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation award?

In 2024, Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $63K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation's EIN?

Clive and Kathryn Runnells Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2721433. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.