Flite to Freedom

Private foundation · Grantmaker Richardson, TX EIN: 47-3352261

Flite to Freedom is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Richardson, TX. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $18K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K.

Flite to Freedom at a glance

In short: Flite to Freedom gave $35K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $35K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$35,000
Grants made (2020)
1
Average grant
$35,000
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$18,046
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated October 2026.

Who Flite to Freedom funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

Mosaic Family Services: $35KMosaic Family Services$35K

The largest 2020 recipient was Mosaic Family Services ($35K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Dallas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mosaic Family Services Dallas, TXServing Survivors of Human Rights Abuses$35,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2020$18,046$3,900$53,343$35,0001$2,105

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Flite to Freedom reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Flite to Freedom is led by Angela Mia De La Vega, President on the 2020 filing; none of the 11 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Angela Mia De La Vega

    President

    New on the 2020 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adiana Vega

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Fluno

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorota Baird

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Miller

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Zurmely

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liliana Larson

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matula Adams

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yvette Grove

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carla Whitehead

    Treasurer

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tara Whitehead Stotland

    Vice President

    New on the 2020 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Flite to Freedom

How much does Flite to Freedom give each year?

Flite to Freedom gave $35K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Flite to Freedom?

Flite to Freedom reported $18K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.

What is Flite to Freedom?

Flite to Freedom is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Richardson, TX. It holds $18K in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Flite to Freedom operate?

Flite to Freedom has awarded grants in Texas.

How much is Flite to Freedom required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Flite to Freedom reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Flite to Freedom's EIN?

Flite to Freedom's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3352261. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 31, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

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