Lowe - Skilling Foundation

AUSTIN, TX EIN: 76-0560164

Lowe - Skilling Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $580K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $24K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$580K

+1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$14K

-17.6% YoY

Grant Count

9

+28.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-35.9% YoY

About Lowe - Skilling Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lowe - Skilling Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $580K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $24K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AshevilleAustinBoys TownBraseltonCamp PendletionHighlandsHillsboroHoustonMarble FallsNorwalkPlanoQuanticoRabun GapSan AntonioSpicewood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$64K$128K$191K$255K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$579,546$570,611$574,094
Revenue$25,644$23,403$231,936
Expenses$16,709$26,886$11,611
Qualifying Distributions$15,374$18,747$9,222
Net Investment Income$24,308$21,756$230,563
Distributable Amount$25,192$24,881$23,065

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$24K$36K$48K10 grants202012 grants202111 grants20227 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

TEXAS PERFORMING ARTS$5KFRIENDS OF AUSTIN ANIMAL…$3KHIGHLAND COUNTY HUMANE S…$3KHIGHLAND PERFORMING ARTS…$1KTHE BASCOM CORPORATION$1KTHE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION…$1KTHE LITERACY & LEARNING …$1KTEXAS DPS TROOPERS FOUND…$50MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION…$42

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN LOWEPRES, SEC, TREAS0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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