Highland Lakes Health Fund
To support and promote the health care and health issues for the citizens of Burnet county, Texas.
Highland Lakes Health Fund at a glance
In short: Highland Lakes Health Fund gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,000
- -50.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,000
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $7,991,922
- +23.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Highland Lakes Health Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hill Country Community Foundation ($6K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (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 Highland Lakes Health Fund gives
- Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $6K (2025) to $600K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hill Country Community Foundation Burnet, TX | Scholarships | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,991,922 | $724,039 | $36,833 | $6,000 | 1 | $354,813 |
| 2024 | $6,470,655 | $392,403 | $41,243 | $12,025 | 2 | $110,283 |
| 2023 | $6,082,265 | $305,311 | $630,197 | $600,000 | 1 | $64,346 |
| 2022 | $6,289,638 | $422,585 | $41,694 | $11,500 | 1 | $92,889 |
| 2021 | $6,427,514 | $425,443 | $42,942 | $12,175 | 1 | $132,122 |
| 2020 | $6,300,206 | $342,563 | $42,431 | $14,000 | 1 | $113,613 |
About Highland Lakes Health Fund
Based on IRS filings
Highland Lakes Health Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Burnet, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $355K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Highland Lakes Health Fund is led by Charity V. Taber, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charity V. Taber
President
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Van Dorfy
Director
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
Secretary & Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cary Johnson
Director
Director → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Bennett
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David R. Humphries
Director
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erica J. Hughes
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karol French
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Baladez
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Becky Fox
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Lee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sallye Long
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wade Langley
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adrienne Feild
Secretary-Treasurer
Director → Secretary-Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Annette Ussery (2020–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Barbara Smith (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Danny Floyd (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Julie Collins (2023) — Director
- Former: Shirley Schmidt (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Nita Milliorn (2022) — Director
- Former: Terri Lilley (2020–2021) — Director
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 Highland Lakes Health Fund
How much does Highland Lakes Health Fund give each year?
Highland Lakes Health Fund gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $12K across 2 grants.
How large is Highland Lakes Health Fund?
Highland Lakes Health Fund reported $8.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $724K.
What is Highland Lakes Health Fund?
Highland Lakes Health Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Burnet, TX. It holds $8.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Highland Lakes Health Fund operate?
Highland Lakes Health Fund has awarded grants in Missouri, Texas.
What is Highland Lakes Health Fund's EIN?
Highland Lakes Health Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2875896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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