Telos Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kerrville, TX EIN: 76-0228672

Telos Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kerrville, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7K.

Telos Foundation at a glance

In short: Telos Foundation gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,908
+62.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,454
-18.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,454
Total assets
$38,390
+235.2% 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 Telos Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Commission to Every Nation: $4KCommission to Every Nation$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Commission to Every Nation ($4K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

KerrvilleKerville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Commission to Every Nation Kerrville, TXMissions$4,000
Various Kerrville, TXIndividual needs$2,908
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$38,390$65,602$38,247$6,9082$38,247
2024$11,452$22,263$25,137$4,2501$25,067
2023$14,575$25,381$19,577$6,8502$19,577
2022$8,771$17,542$17,623——$5,688
2021$8,851$21,255$23,211——$20,884
2020$10,975$33,033$36,640———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Telos Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ivan L Schoen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $13K (2020) → $6K (2025)

  • Daniel L Schoen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Doris L Schoen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Ivan L Schoen — Trustee: $6KIvan L SchoenTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Ivan L Schoen (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Telos Foundation

How much does Telos Foundation give each year?

Telos Foundation gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 1 grant.

How large is Telos Foundation?

Telos Foundation reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $66K.

Where does Telos Foundation operate?

Telos Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Telos Foundation's EIN?

Telos Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0228672. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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