David and Eula Wintermann Foundation
The David and Eula Wintermann Foundation is a private foundation based in Eagle Lake, Texas. Established in 1984, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on community development and educational support.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.3M
+10.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$11.0M
+1050.8% YoY
Grant Count
25
+47.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$440K
+682.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary mission is giving for community development and educational scholarships to students entering the medical field. The foundation provides scholarships to high school seniors at Rice High School in Eagle Lake, Texas, who are pursuing studies in medicine.
Grantmaking
The foundation's grant-making activities focus on education, health care, and philanthropy. Grant awards typically range from $125 to $6,000,000. The foundation has filed a final return as of 2024, indicating a significant change in its operational status.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds initiatives in Texas and Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2024:
- Total Assets: $17.3 million
- Total Revenue: $13.1 million
- Total Expenses: $11.5 million
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Total Giving: $17,490,000
The foundation maintains a strong financial position with no outstanding liabilities.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,344,506 | $15,740,521 | $17,340,813 |
| Revenue | $13,083,747 | $-294,104 | $579,152 |
| Expenses | $11,491,299 | $1,306,188 | $1,223,455 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $11,244,931 | $1,225,229 | $1,118,963 |
| Net Investment Income | $13,017,298 | $445,096 | $481,275 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,064,347 | $1,216,008 | $1,106,852 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
87 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACK JOHNSON | PRESIDENT | 10 | $14,125 |
| DONALD N BENDY | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $3,250 |
| JUDITH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 10 | $3,250 |
| JEFF EARLY | DIRECTOR | 10 | $3,250 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has been active in community support, including a $20,000 donation to "Save Our Opera House" and participation as parade marshal at the county fair. The foundation filed a final return in 2024, which may indicate a transition in its operations or structure.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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