The Snyder Foundation
The Snyder Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Lucas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $250K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $8K.
The Snyder Foundation at a glance
In short: The Snyder Foundation gave $33K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $32,955
- -29.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,239
- -47.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $250,176
- +34.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (70% 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 Snyder Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Our Savior Lutheran Church ($22K across 2 grants). Together the top 3 received $33K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (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 Snyder Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 150% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2025) to $56K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Our Savior Lutheran Church McKinney, TX | General Religious Support | $12,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Glenview, IL | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Our Savior Lutheran Church McKinney, TX | Disaster Relief Assistance | $10,000 |
| Lovejoy Athletics Lucas, TX | General Giving | $955 |
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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 | $250,176 | $396,443 | $37,899 | $32,955 | 4 | $32,955 | $8,473 | $21,918 |
| 2024 | $186,506 | $376,267 | $52,995 | $47,000 | 3 | $47,000 | $140,183 | $13,100 |
| 2023 | $133,442 | $4,992 | $55,269 | $55,150 | 3 | $55,150 | $7,474 | $10,471 |
| 2022 | $187,035 | $23,478 | $39,211 | $36,132 | 5 | $36,132 | $23,453 | $12,726 |
| 2021 | $199,614 | $13,219 | $55,781 | $52,694 | 2 | $52,694 | $13,187 | $16,204 |
| 2020 | $252,302 | $4,832 | $61,090 | $56,000 | 3 | — | $4,801 | $16,598 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Snyder Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Snyder Foundation is led by Brett A. Snyder, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brett A. Snyder
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Saul Rhum
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheri B. Snyder
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Joseph M. Laub (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Snyder Foundation
How much does The Snyder Foundation give each year?
The Snyder Foundation gave $33K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 3 grants.
What is The Snyder Foundation's typical grant size?
The Snyder Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,239, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Snyder Foundation give grants?
The Snyder Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were McKinney, TX (2 grants).
Does The Snyder Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of The Snyder Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Snyder Foundation?
The Snyder Foundation reported $250K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Snyder Foundation?
The Snyder Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Lucas, TX. It holds $250K in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Snyder Foundation's EIN?
The Snyder Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4263277. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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