The Phillips Family Foundation
The Phillips Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $419K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $3K.
The Phillips Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Phillips Family Foundation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $7,500
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $418,631
- +106.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (67% 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 Phillips Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was KCKCC Foundation ($10K). Together the top 2 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Phillips Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 115% 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
In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| KCKCC Foundation Kansas City, KS | To help fund the operating cost of the charity | $10,000 |
| The Mars Society Lakewood, CO | To help fund the operating cost of the charity | $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 | $418,631 | $203,415 | $15,028 | $15,000 | 2 | $15,000 | $3,387 | $13,049 |
| 2024 | $202,861 | $198,669 | $3,727 | — | — | — | — | $4,979 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Phillips Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Phillips Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gary Phillips
Trustee
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marsha Phillips
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sydney Phillips
Trustee
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Phillips Family Foundation
How much does The Phillips Family Foundation give each year?
The Phillips Family Foundation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Phillips Family Foundation?
The Phillips Family Foundation reported $419K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Phillips Family Foundation operate?
The Phillips Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Kansas.
What is The Phillips Family Foundation's EIN?
The Phillips Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-1358167. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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