Papa Cluck & the Cluckers

Private foundation · Grantmaker Manor, TX EIN: 83-0971211

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Manor, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $44K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $82K.

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers at a glance

In short: Papa Cluck & the Cluckers gave $82K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $82K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$82,450
+82.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$82,450
+82.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$82,450
Total assets
$44,382
+17.2% vs 2023
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 Papa Cluck & the Cluckers funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Rodeo Austin: $82KRodeo Austin$82K

The largest 2024 recipient was Rodeo Austin ($82K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Austin

How Papa Cluck & the Cluckers gives

  • Giving grew 133% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $82K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $82K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rodeo Austin Austin, TXCharitable$82,450
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$44,382$91,665$84,137$82,4501$84,137$1,744
2023$37,854$80,332$58,009$45,2461$58,009—
2022$14,536$14,000$53,724$53,4391$53,724—
2021$53,260$58,528$35,703$35,3351$35,703—
2020$30,435$4,950$395————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Papa Cluck & the Cluckers reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers is led by Stan Voelker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stan Voelker

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda Fiebig

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Voelker

    Vice President

    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 Papa Cluck & the Cluckers

How much does Papa Cluck & the Cluckers give each year?

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers gave $82K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $45K across 1 grant.

How large is Papa Cluck & the Cluckers?

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers reported $44K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $84K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Papa Cluck & the Cluckers?

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Manor, TX. It holds $44K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Papa Cluck & the Cluckers operate?

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Papa Cluck & the Cluckers's EIN?

Papa Cluck & the Cluckers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0971211. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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