The Fashek Family Foundation
The Fashek Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $287K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $925.
The Fashek Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Fashek Family Foundation gave $40K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- +60.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $286,531
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (50% 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 The Fashek Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Patrick's Cathedral ($20K). Together the top 4 received $40K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Fashek Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 284% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2024) to $55K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Cathedral Houston, TX | general Support | $20,000 |
| American Limb Preservation Antelope, CA | general support | $7,500 |
| Wound Healing Foundation Beverly, MA | general support | $7,500 |
| MedStar Health Inc Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $286,531 | $8,730 | $44,114 | $40,000 | 4 | $40,000 | $925 | $14,065 |
| 2024 | $296,563 | $11,590 | $29,072 | $25,000 | 2 | $25,000 | $4,271 | $13,609 |
| 2023 | $266,434 | $11,917 | $58,869 | $55,000 | 5 | $55,000 | $5,091 | $13,853 |
| 2022 | $313,386 | $3,687 | $57,829 | $54,000 | 5 | $54,000 | — | $16,798 |
| 2021 | $367,527 | $932 | $40,810 | $37,000 | 5 | — | — | $18,657 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Fashek Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Fashek Family Foundation is led by Christopher M Fashek, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christopher M Fashek
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Allison C Van Dusen
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Christiane M Fashek
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Christine A FAshek
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Fashek Family Foundation
How much does The Fashek Family Foundation give each year?
The Fashek Family Foundation gave $40K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 2 grants.
What is The Fashek Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Fashek Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $10,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Fashek Family Foundation give grants?
The Fashek Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (19%) and Massachusetts (19%).
Does The Fashek Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Fashek Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Fashek Family Foundation?
The Fashek Family Foundation reported $287K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Fashek Family Foundation's EIN?
The Fashek Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3947467. 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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