Margaret Marie Graf Foundation
Margaret Marie Graf Foundation is a private foundation, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $387K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $3K.
Margaret Marie Graf Foundation at a glance
In short: Margaret Marie Graf Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,000
- -96.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -94.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- -42.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $386,671
- +0.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Margaret Marie Graf Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Arc of San Antonio ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 70 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Margaret Marie Graf Foundation gives
- Giving fell 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 4% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $30K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Arc of San Antonio San Antonio, TX | Charitable Purpose of Foundation | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $386,671 | $14,010 | $11,866 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 | $3,009 | $27,742 |
| 2024 | $384,527 | $12,875 | $35,633 | $29,500 | 17 | $29,500 | $7,384 | $26,886 |
| 2023 | $407,285 | $11,623 | $31,673 | $26,000 | 17 | $26,000 | $5,950 | $24,816 |
| 2022 | $421,905 | $9,569 | $30,575 | $25,000 | 17 | $25,000 | $3,303 | $25,178 |
| 2021 | $442,917 | $9,001 | $34,308 | $28,500 | 18 | $28,500 | $2,668 | $26,821 |
| 2020 | $468,069 | $9,893 | $31,204 | $27,000 | 19 | — | $4,753 | $25,102 |
| 2019 | $489,478 | $7,850 | $27,375 | $26,600 | 18 | — | $103 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margaret Marie Graf Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Margaret Marie Graf Foundation is led by Arthur F. Graf III, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Arthur F. Graf III
President
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Alexander F. Graf
Asst.sec'y & Treasurer
Assistant Sec'y & Assistant Treasurer → Asst.sec'y & Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher A. Weigand
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert R. Graf
Vice President & Treasurer
Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Arthur F. Graf Jr. (2019–2023) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Margaret Marie Graf Foundation
How much does Margaret Marie Graf Foundation give each year?
Margaret Marie Graf Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 17 grants.
How large is Margaret Marie Graf Foundation?
Margaret Marie Graf Foundation reported $387K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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.
Where does Margaret Marie Graf Foundation operate?
Margaret Marie Graf Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Maryland, Nebraska, New York, Texas.
What is Margaret Marie Graf Foundation's EIN?
Margaret Marie Graf Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3867078. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
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