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Texas Public Policy Foundation

AUSTIN, TX EIN: 74-2524057 Website

THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND DEFEND LIBERTY, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND FREE ENTERPRISE IN TEXAS AND THE NATION BY EDUCATING AND AFFECTING POLICYMAKERS AND TEXAS PUBLIC POLICY DEBATE WITH ACADEMICALLY SOUND RESEARCH AND OUTREACH.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$27.6M

+9.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$709K

Grant Count

7

Avg Grant Size

$101K

About Texas Public Policy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Texas Public Policy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $709K. Net investment income was $170K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

Colorado SpringsFriendswoodKerrvilleLas VegasNotre DamePhoenixPlymouthStockbridgeWalled LakeWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$8M$16M$24M$32M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$27,634,917$25,177,836$22,407,171
Revenue$28,675,370$24,294,530$21,249,819
Expenses$26,176,618$21,567,826$20,643,183
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$169,654$138,003$-307,280
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$177K$355K$532K$709K2 grants20201 grants20210 grants20220 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL$339KMICHIGAN FAIR ELECTIONS …$158KTEXAS CENTER AT SCHREINE…$70KMICHIGAN CONSERVATIVE CO…$52KSTRONGER COMMUNITIES FOU…$50KCITIZEN OUTREACH FOUNDAT…$25KTEXAS ELECTION NETWORK$16K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MARK MILLSDISTINGUISHED SENIOR FELLOW$545KJB HORTONEXEC VP - DEVELOPMENT$355KGREGORY SINDELARCEO$331KROBERT HENNEKEEXEC DIR, GEN CONSL, SECT$293KCHARLES DEVORECHIEF NT'L INITIATIVES OFF$223KBRIAN PHILLIPSCHIEF COMM. OFFICER$222KJOSHUA TREVINOCHIEF INTELLIGENCE OFFICER$222KLOUIS STONECFO$221KTHOMAS LINDSAYPOLICY DIRECTOR, HIGHER EDUC…$208KJEROME GREENEREXEC VP - TEXAS POLICY$205KJOSHUA FINDLAYELECTION INTEGRITY PROJECT D…$205KTHEODORE HADZI-ANTICHSENIOR ATTORNEY$195KSTEVEN ROWEVICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT$191KDEREK COHENCHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER$179KCHANCE WELDONLITIGATION DIRECTOR$172K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TIM DUNNDIRECTOR1
THOMAS W LYLES JRDIRECTOR1
ERNEST ANGELODIRECTOR1
JAMES R LEININGER MDCHAIRMAN EMERITUS1
BRENDA PEJOVICHDIRECTOR1
KYLE STALLINGSCHAIRMAN1
WINDI GRIMESDIRECTOR1
LC CHAZ NEELYDIRECTOR1
RICK FLETCHERDIRECTOR1
CODY CAMPBELLDIRECTOR1
STACY HOCKDIRECTOR1
DOUG DEASONDIRECTOR1
DONALD BENNETTDIRECTOR1
BROOKE ROLLINSDIRECTOR1
ALAN HASSENFLUDIRECTOR1
KEVIN ROBERTS PHDDIRECTOR1
ROBERT HENNEKEEXEC DIR, GEN CONSL, SECT40$293,245
VIM HEADTREASURER1
GREGORY SINDELARCEO40$331,043
LOUIS STONECFO40$220,900
JOSHUA TREVINOCHIEF INTELLIGENCE OFFICER40$222,058
BRIAN PHILLIPSCHIEF COMM. OFFICER40$222,321
CHARLES DEVORECHIEF NT'L INITIATIVES OFF40$223,049
JB HORTONEXEC VP - DEVELOPMENT40$354,884
JEROME GREENEREXEC VP - TEXAS POLICY40$205,358
DEREK COHENCHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER40$178,527
MARK MILLSDISTINGUISHED SENIOR FELLOW40$545,179
THOMAS LINDSAYPOLICY DIRECTOR, HIGHER EDUCATION40$208,361
JOSHUA FINDLAYELECTION INTEGRITY PROJECT DIRECTOR40$204,942
THEODORE HADZI-ANTICHSENIOR ATTORNEY40$195,427
STEVEN ROWEVICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT40$190,680
CHANCE WELDONLITIGATION DIRECTOR40$172,206

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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