The Gladney Foundation
The Gladney Foundation is a private foundation, based in Georgetown, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $65K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $114K.
The Gladney Foundation at a glance
In short: The Gladney Foundation gave $66K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,200
- -42.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +350.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,356
- -87.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $64,731
- +274.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (46% 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 Gladney Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was College Golf Fellowship ($25K). Together the top 9 received $66K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 31 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Gladney Foundation gives
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 119% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $115K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| College Golf Fellowship Roseville, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Project Street Vet Encinitas, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Central Texas Food Bank Austin, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Saint Helen Catholic School Pearland, TX | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Newman Catholic Campus Ministry Duluth, MN | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Isaiah 117 House Elizabethton, TN | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Word on Fire Catholic Ministries Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| San Francisco AIDS Foundation San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $200 |
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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 | $64,731 | $119,293 | $71,830 | $66,200 | 9 | $66,200 | $113,663 | $55,850 |
| 2024 | $17,268 | $99,951 | $116,572 | $115,000 | 2 | $115,000 | $98,379 | $53,637 |
| 2023 | $33,889 | $46,563 | $48,428 | $47,150 | 7 | $47,150 | $45,285 | $45,771 |
| 2022 | $35,755 | $9,463 | $57,548 | $55,150 | 8 | $55,150 | $5,316 | $40,563 |
| 2021 | $83,839 | $70,943 | $46,537 | $45,500 | 5 | $45,500 | $49,906 | $42,687 |
| 2020 | $59,433 | $14,439 | $4,834 | $3,875 | 3 | — | $13,480 | $30,560 |
| 2019 | $49,828 | $6,805 | $25,305 | $24,350 | 6 | — | $5,850 | $22,173 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Gladney Foundation reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Gladney Foundation is led by Joan Heazel, President on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joan Heazel
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Michael Heazel (2019–2022) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Gladney Foundation
How much does The Gladney Foundation give each year?
The Gladney Foundation gave $66K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $115K across 2 grants.
What is The Gladney Foundation's typical grant size?
The Gladney Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $7,356, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Gladney Foundation give grants?
The Gladney Foundation's top state is California, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (38%) and Texas (12%).
Does The Gladney Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Gladney Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).
Who are The Gladney Foundation's largest grantees?
The Gladney Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include College Golf Fellowship ($25,000), Virginia Commonwealth University ($25,000) and Project Street Vet ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Gladney Foundation?
The Gladney Foundation reported $65K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Gladney Foundation's EIN?
The Gladney Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6367644. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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