Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation
Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $276K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $6K.
Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $276,127
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% 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 Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Sandlot Childrens Charity ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 12 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 38% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $855K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Sandlot Childrens Charity Dallas, TX | Adaptive Sports Inclusive Programs for Children | $5,000 |
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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 | $276,127 | $6,578 | $7,352 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $6,044 | $13,312 |
| 2024 | $269,778 | $7,233 | $12,262 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $5,155 | $13,550 |
| 2023 | $283,986 | $2,683 | $27,802 | $20,000 | 3 | $20,000 | — | $14,816 |
| 2022 | $296,976 | $178,173 | $746,544 | $742,166 | 4 | $742,166 | $173,795 | $29,969 |
| 2021 | $1,133,644 | $238,400 | $751,794 | $740,166 | 3 | $740,166 | $226,772 | $67,354 |
| 2020 | $1,703,947 | $216,782 | $760,500 | $749,167 | 5 | — | $196,167 | $89,251 |
| 2019 | $2,321,748 | $120,366 | $872,334 | $855,167 | 6 | — | $88,749 | $126,307 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation's only listed officer is Trudy K. Steen, Directorpresident since 2021 (on filings since 2019) (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Trudy K. Steen
Directorpresident
Director & President → Directorpresident, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation
How much does Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation give each year?
Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation?
Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation reported $276K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (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.
Where does Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation operate?
Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Arizona, Georgia, Texas.
What is Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Don and Trudy Steen Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8198307. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
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