Dlabal Foundation
Dlabal Foundation is a private foundation, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $189K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $26K.
Dlabal Foundation at a glance
In short: Dlabal Foundation gave $8K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,175
- +23.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,022
- -22.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $750
- Total assets
- $189,403
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (43% 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 Dlabal Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Heart and Vascular Institute ($3K). Together the top 8 received $8K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Dlabal Foundation gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $11K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Heart and Vascular Institute Baltimore, MD | Support the "Dlabal Clinical Research Fund" | $2,550 |
| Kansas State University Foundation Manhattan, KS | Support the General Fund | $2,500 |
| Loudoun Symphony Association Leesburg, VA | Support the General Fund | $1,250 |
| Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement Wichita, KS | Memorial Fund - 210802 | $1,000 |
| St Albans School Washington, DC | Support the general fund and to advance the education and growth of st albans school students | $500 |
| Wamu 885 Washington, DC | Support the General Fund | $125 |
| Weta Arlington, VA | Support the General Fund | $125 |
| WBJC-FM Baltimore, MD | Support the General Fund | $125 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $189,403 | $26,384 | $11,715 | $8,175 | 8 | $10,275 | $26,209 | $11,120 |
| 2024 | $176,778 | $21,476 | $10,035 | $6,625 | 5 | $8,625 | $21,445 | $9,989 |
| 2023 | $165,933 | $13,423 | $11,242 | $8,200 | 7 | $10,543 | $13,224 | $9,276 |
| 2022 | $164,226 | $9,629 | $13,276 | $11,075 | 10 | $12,975 | $9,430 | $9,772 |
| 2021 | $168,021 | $14,902 | $11,675 | $9,050 | 12 | $9,050 | $14,724 | $11,037 |
| 2020 | $165,541 | $13,056 | $11,177 | $9,120 | 16 | — | $12,874 | $9,065 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dlabal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dlabal Foundation is led by Paul W. Dlabal MD, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul W. Dlabal MD
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Dlabal Foundation
How much does Dlabal Foundation give each year?
Dlabal Foundation gave $8K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 5 grants.
What is Dlabal Foundation's typical grant size?
Dlabal Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $750, and its average grant was $1,022, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dlabal Foundation give grants?
Dlabal Foundation's top state is Kansas, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (33%) and Virginia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Dlabal Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of Dlabal Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Dlabal Foundation's largest grantees?
Dlabal Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Heart and Vascular Institute ($2,550), Kansas State University Foundation ($2,500) and Loudoun Symphony Association ($1,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Dlabal Foundation?
Dlabal Foundation reported $189K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (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 Dlabal Foundation's EIN?
Dlabal Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2766923. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 21, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
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