Lowe Foundation
Lowe Foundation is a private foundation, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3.8M. Net investment income was $4.8M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$53.3M
+12.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.8M
-1.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3.8M
-1.9% YoY
About Lowe Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lowe Foundation is a private foundation, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3.8M. Net investment income was $4.8M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $53,256,767 | $47,331,556 | $51,597,338 |
| Revenue | $10,141,456 | $-89,722 | $3,444,416 |
| Expenses | $4,216,245 | $4,176,060 | $4,309,120 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,779,602 | $3,854,300 | $3,950,699 |
| Net Investment Income | $4,770,271 | $950,657 | $3,125,819 |
| Distributable Amount | $4,086,244 | $3,785,506 | $3,849,133 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Lowe Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY RALPH LOWE | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| DIANA STRAUSS | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| GEOFFREY PERRIN | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| CLAYTON MAEBIUS | VP, SECRETARY, & TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| SAMANTHA PACE | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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