Investors for Director Accountability Foundation
Investors for Director Accountability Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $177K.
Investors for Director Accountability Foundation at a glance
In short: Investors for Director Accountability Foundation gave $177K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $177K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $176,635
- +4208.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $176,635
- +4208.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $176,635
- 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 Investors for Director Accountability Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of Texas at Dallas ($177K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Investors for Director Accountability Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1506% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 46% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $177K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $177K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | Shad Rowe Opportunity Fund for Director Accountability | $176,635 |
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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 | — | $366 | $183,584 | $176,635 | 1 | $178,165 | — | — |
| 2023 | $183,218 | $328 | $4,597 | $4,100 | 1 | $4,100 | — | $9,009 |
| 2022 | $187,487 | $192 | $10,520 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | — | $9,491 |
| 2021 | $197,815 | $239 | $11,554 | $11,000 | 2 | $11,000 | — | $9,989 |
| 2020 | $209,130 | $626 | $10,996 | $10,400 | 2 | — | $30 | $10,568 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Investors for Director Accountability Foundation is led by Frederick E. Rowe, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Frederick E. Rowe
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary E. Edmiston
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michele Rowe
Treasurer & 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 Investors for Director Accountability Foundation
How much does Investors for Director Accountability Foundation give each year?
Investors for Director Accountability Foundation gave $177K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
Where does Investors for Director Accountability Foundation operate?
Investors for Director Accountability Foundation has awarded grants in California, North Carolina, Texas.
What is Investors for Director Accountability Foundation's EIN?
Investors for Director Accountability Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1162494. 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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