Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 74-3006201

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $484K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $13K.

Key facts about Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation

In short: Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation gave $79K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), top state Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
74-3006201
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$78,500
Grants made (2024)
9
Average grant
$8,722
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$484,382
Primary geography
Texas (49% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$484K

-13.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$79K

+58.6% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+58.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 199% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 218% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 9 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

San AntonioAustinBoerneHelotesMilanoPipe CreekSan FranciscoOrindaBerkeleyBooneBulverdeMemphisNew YorkPomonaVallejoWilmington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants20208 grants20219 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Candlelight Ranch Foundation: $20KCandlelight Ranch Foundation$20KXenophon Therapeutic Riding Center: $15KXenophon Therapeutic RidingCenter$15KSnapkids: $10KSnapkids$10KDui Hua Foundation: $10KDui Hua Foundation$10KOpen Trail Ranch: $8KOpen Trail Ranch$8KA Doggie 4 You: $5KA Doggie 4 You$5KCharming Pet Rescue: $5KCharming Pet Rescue$5KAutism Speaks: $5KAutism Speaks$5KMorning Star Ranch: $1KMorning Star Ranch$1K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CANDLELIGHT RANCH FOUNDATION Austin, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
XENOPHON THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER Orinda, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000
SNAPKIDS Berkeley, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
DUI HUA FOUNDATION San Francisco, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
OPEN TRAIL RANCH Boerne, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
A DOGGIE 4 YOU Pipe Creek, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
CHARMING PET RESCUE San Antonio, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
AUTISM SPEAKS Boone, IAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
MORNING STAR RANCH Milano, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$484,382$561,826$598,914
Revenue$6,897$14,202$7,576
Expenses$84,341$51,290$28,006
Qualifying Distributions$80,400$50,375$28,000
Net Investment Income$12,674$17,254$13,324
Distributable Amount$36,919$35,621$37,370

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lova Sneckner

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Buckner

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra S. Kennedy

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Simon

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: William R. Sneckner (2020–2023) — Director

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 Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation

How much does Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation gave $79K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 9 grants.

What is Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $8,722, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation give grants?

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's top state is Texas, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (45%) and Iowa (6%).

Does Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Candlelight Ranch Foundation ($20,000), Xenophon Therapeutic Riding Center ($15,000) and Snapkids ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation?

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation reported $484K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $80K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Sneckner Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3006201. 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.

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