Sneed Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 59-7162639

Sneed Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $133K. Net investment income was $66K.

Key facts about Sneed Family Foundation

In short: Sneed Family Foundation gave $133K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
59-7162639
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$132,500
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$22,083
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$2,257,761
Primary geography
Minnesota (51% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$133K

+10.9% YoY

Grant Count

6

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+29.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sneed Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $162K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Sneed Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 85% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

CashiersJacksonvilleFairmontEdinaHighlandsNew OrleansRochesterRutherfordtonWestport

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K9 grants20218 grants20228 grants20237 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Mayo Clinic: $50KMayo Clinic$50KL'arche Jacksonville: $28KL'arche Jacksonville$28KThe National Wwii Museum: $25KThe National Wwii Museum$25KMartin County Historical Society: $15KMartin County HistoricalSociety$15KVision Cashiers Inc: $13KVision Cashiers Inc$13KEdina Community Foundation: $2KEdina Community Foundation$2K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MAYO CLINIC Rochester, MNUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$50,000
L'ARCHE JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville, FLUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$28,000
THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM New Orleans, LAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$25,000
MARTIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Fairmont, MNUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$15,000
VISION CASHIERS INC Cashiers, NCUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,500
EDINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Edina, MNTERRY ANDERSON MEMORIAL$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,257,761$2,266,229$1,845,793
Revenue$150,429$557,180$180,698
Expenses$159,384$135,832$134,753
Qualifying Distributions$138,375$124,711$123,589
Net Investment Income$66,229$476,770$84,803
Distributable Amount$162,188$137,547$123,814

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sneed Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2022) → $13K (2025)

  • Lynne Sneed

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $13KBank of AmericaTrustee$13K

Frequently asked questions about Sneed Family Foundation

How much does Sneed Family Foundation give each year?

Sneed Family Foundation gave $133K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $120K across 7 grants.

What is Sneed Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Sneed Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $22,083, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sneed Family Foundation give grants?

Sneed Family Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (21%) and Louisiana (19%).

Does Sneed Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 83% of Sneed Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Sneed Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Sneed Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Mayo Clinic ($50,000), L'arche Jacksonville ($28,000) and The National Wwii Museum ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Sneed Family Foundation?

Sneed Family Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $138K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $162K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Sneed Family Foundation?

Sneed Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Sneed Family Foundation's EIN?

Sneed Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7162639. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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