Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 31-1663386

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. It makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 at a glance

In short: Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 gave $322K across 84 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), top state Texas. 15% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$321,800
+11.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
84
+15.1% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,831
-3.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$2,498,271
+1.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (11 of 75, 2024)
Primary geography
Texas (48% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its filing lists Richard A Lange as the contact and says to submit a letter including an IRS exemption letter, the most recent tax returns, and sources of funding. The filing lists an award restriction of “OHIO ONLY.”

Contact

Application contact: Richard A Lange
Mailing address: 7 Elmcourt, San Antonio, TX 78209
Phone: (210) 826-8804

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Acorn School: $90KThe Acorn School$90KDayton Art Institute: $20KDayton Art Institute$20KAlliance Defending Freedom: $15KAlliance Defending Freedom$15KDayton Early College Academy: $15KDayton Early College Academy$15KFoodbank of Dayton: $15KFoodbank of Dayton$15KSamaritan's Purse: $15K across 2 grantsSamaritan's Purse$15K · 2 grantsSt Vincent De Paul of Dayton: $15KSt Vincent De Paul of Dayton$15KChildren's Bereavement Center of South Texas: $14K across 3 grantsChildren's Bereavement Centerof South Texas$14K · 3 grantsFirst Liberty: $13K across 2 grantsFirst Liberty$13K · 2 grantsFocus on the Family: $10KFocus on the Family$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Acorn School ($90K). Together the top 10 received $222K.

Grant Size Distribution

363 grants across all recorded years

360<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 360 grants of 363 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 grants were distributed among recipients in multiple states. Texas accounted for 48% of grant dollars, Ohio 30%, Arizona 5%, North Carolina 5%, and Colorado 3%. The filing’s “OHIO ONLY” award restriction is also noted above.

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 84 itemized grants.

Cities

San AntonioDaytonWashingtonAustinOrlandoNew YorkBooneColorado SpringsFredericksburgPlanoHarbor SpringsKendaliaBay HarborBendDeerfieldDossEast LansingIowa CityMiamisburgScottsdale

Is Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 11 of 75 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 81% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 75% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K65 grants2020 68 grants2021 73 grants2022 73 grants2023 84 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $210K (2020) to $322K (2024). In 2024 it made 84 grants totaling $322K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Acorn School San Antonio, TXOperating Fund$90,000
Dayton Art Institute Dayton, OHOperating Fund$20,000
Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZOperating Fund$15,000
Dayton Early College Academy Dayton, OHOperating Fund$15,000
Foodbank of Dayton Dayton, OHOperating Fund$15,000
St Vincent De Paul of Dayton Dayton, OHOperating Fund$15,000
First Liberty Plano, TXOperating Fund$10,000
Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, COOperating Fund$10,000
Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas San Antonio, TXOperating Fund$10,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCOperating Fund$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,498,271$365,871$341,917$321,80084$321,800$351,404$427,563
2023$2,462,981$290,093$301,640$288,75073$288,750$281,661$321,197
2022$2,463,031$121,356$310,530$297,80073$297,800$120,988$288,396
2021$2,681,294$174,580$243,820$229,45068$229,450$161,884$298,780
2020$2,723,576$75,409$232,681$209,65065—$86,195$229,939

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 reported a distributable amount of $428K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants included support for a school, an art institute, food and social-service organizations, and other charitable organizations. For example, Dayton Early College Academy says its mission is to maximize each high school student’s potential through a personalized, accelerated academic program. Daybreak says it serves homeless and vulnerable youth in the Miami Valley, while the Dayton Art Institute was among the listed recipients of an operating-fund grant.

Other 2024 recipients describe work in distinct areas: Alliance Defending Freedom says it advances religious freedom and the right to live and speak the truth; Samaritan’s Purse says it provides spiritual and physical aid to people affected by crises; and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital says it advances research and treatment for pediatric catastrophic diseases.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 84 grants totaling $321,800. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $90,000, with a median of $1,000. The largest listed grant was $90,000 to The Acorn School in San Antonio for its operating fund. Other large grants included $20,000 to the Dayton Art Institute and $15,000 each to Alliance Defending Freedom, Dayton Early College Academy, Foodbank of Dayton, and St Vincent de Paul of Dayton, all for operating funds. Samaritan’s Purse received grants of $10,000 and $5,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Richard A Lange is listed as a trustee on the 2024 filing.

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 is led by Richard A. Lange, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard A. Lange

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1

How much does Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 give each year?

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 gave $322K across 84 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $289K across 73 grants.

What is Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's typical grant size?

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $3,831, across 84 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 that year got $1K on average.

Where does Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 give grants?

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's top state is Texas, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Ohio (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (25 grants), Dayton, OH (14 grants), Austin, TX (3 grants) and Orlando, FL (3 grants).

Does Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (84 of 84) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's largest grantees?

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's largest 2024 grantees include The Acorn School ($90,000), Dayton Art Institute ($20,000) and Alliance Defending Freedom ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1?

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $322K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $428K (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.

What does Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 fund?

The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants included support for a school, an art institute, food and social-service organizations, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1?

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's EIN?

Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1663386. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Julian G Lange Family Foundation 1 accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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