The Duane Wilder Foundation Inc

AUSTIN, TX EIN: 82-3386507

The Duane Wilder Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation based in Austin, Texas. Established in 2018, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-16.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$445K

-19.7% YoY

Grant Count

19

-5.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

-15.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation focuses its grantmaking on:

  • Education
  • Science and STEM education
  • Human Services
  • Philanthropy and voluntarism

The foundation makes unrestricted grants to further organizations' exempt purposes.

Grantmaking

The foundation also funds drunk driving-related nonprofits and has been identified as a top funder in this category in Austin.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Texas
  • New York
  • Washington

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonAustinBethesdaBronxvilleChautauquaClevelandDallasIthacaKeyportLongboatLos AngelesMidwayNational CityNew HavenNew YorkOjaiPrincetonRaleighSanta Barbara

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $1,940,348
  • Total Giving: $444,700
  • Total Revenues: $99,976
  • Total Expenses: $483,153
  • Total Liabilities: $0

Historical Data (2023):

  • Total Assets: $2.32M
  • Revenue: $420,000
  • Expenses: $598,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$846K$2M$3M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,940,348$2,323,525$2,501,706
Revenue$99,976$419,999$-15,380
Expenses$483,153$598,180$930,803
Qualifying Distributions$456,700$567,568$896,402
Net Investment Income$73,523$45,315$61,262
Distributable Amount$116,399$121,560$145,322

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$376K$752K$1M$2M14 grants202017 grants202118 grants202220 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UT -AUSTIN$202KMJM FOUNDATION$50KTHE THACHER SCHOOL$50KHOSPITAL ALBERT SCHWEITZER$40KTHE CONTEMPORARY AUSTIN$25KUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUN…$14KAUSTIN SMILES$10KCHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION$10KSHAKESPEARE THEATER COMP…$10KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN$10K

Grant Size Distribution

88 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K16$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$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

ROBIN WILDERDIRECTOR$24K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT WILDERPRESIDENT2
ROBIN WILDERDIRECTOR2$24,000

Contact Information

Address: 3607 Bridle Path, Austin, TX 78703-2646

Phone: 202-262-3911

EIN: 82-3386507

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

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

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