DLR Trust
DLR Trust is a private foundation, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $180K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $35K.
DLR Trust at a glance
In short: DLR Trust gave $44K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $44,243
- -25.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,530
- -6.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,350
- Total assets
- $180,179
- -6.1% 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 DLR Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Waterloo Greenway Conservancy ($25K). Together the top 8 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How DLR Trust gives
- Giving grew 78% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 172% of 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 $25K (2021) to $59K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
| The Contemporary Austin Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $9,300 |
| Temple Beth Shalom Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $3,643 |
| Shalom Austin Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $1,500 |
| Austin PBS Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $1,200 |
| Caritas of Austin Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $1,200 |
| KUT Public Radio Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $1,200 |
| The Safe Alliance Austin, TX | To Fund Organization's Exempt Purpose | $1,200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $180,179 | $36,947 | $48,870 | $44,243 | 8 | $46,227 | $34,962 | $26,853 |
| 2023 | $191,937 | $49,212 | $63,159 | $59,245 | 10 | $61,128 | $47,330 | $25,530 |
| 2022 | $205,884 | $11,937 | $34,238 | $28,292 | 14 | $31,883 | $10,742 | $27,472 |
| 2021 | $228,185 | $19,153 | $30,129 | $24,786 | 12 | $24,786 | $15,993 | $29,753 |
| 2020 | $239,161 | $30,712 | $26,732 | $25,950 | 13 | — | $30,463 | $24,650 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DLR Trust reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
DLR Trust's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gail K. Susholtz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Susholtz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney D. Susholtz
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about DLR Trust
How much does DLR Trust give each year?
DLR Trust gave $44K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $59K across 10 grants.
What is DLR Trust's typical grant size?
DLR Trust's median grant in 2024 was $1,350, and its average grant was $5,530, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does DLR Trust give grants?
DLR Trust 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 Austin, TX (8 grants).
Who are DLR Trust's largest grantees?
DLR Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Waterloo Greenway Conservancy ($25,000), The Contemporary Austin ($9,300) and Temple Beth Shalom ($3,643), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is DLR Trust?
DLR Trust reported $180K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $46K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is DLR Trust's EIN?
DLR Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6075064. 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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