The Snyder Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-2258551

The Snyder Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $750K. Net investment income was $280K.

Key facts about The Snyder Foundation

In short: The Snyder Foundation gave $750K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $375K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
75-2258551
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$750,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$375,000
Median grant
$375,000
Total assets
$7,514,169
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.5M

-7.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$750K

+50.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$375K

-25.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Snyder Foundation reported a distributable amount of $401K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Snyder Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 190% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Dallas

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M6 grants20202 grants20213 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

UT Southwestern Medical Center: $500KUT Southwestern Medical Center$500KSt Philip's School & Community Center: $250KSt Philip's School & CommunityCenter$250K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K7$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER Dallas, TXSTACEY SNYDER MEMORIAL FUND FOR GLIOBLASTOMA RESEARCH$500,000
ST PHILIP'S SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER Dallas, TXST. PHILIP'S CAMPAIGN$250,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,514,169$8,139,377$8,183,438
Revenue$194,934$482,005$-145,423
Expenses$815,717$562,320$1,247,676
Qualifying Distributions$760,400$506,800$1,174,109
Net Investment Income$279,547$432,702$121,896
Distributable Amount$400,632$395,729$443,391

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Snyder Foundation is led by Roberta M. Snyder, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Roberta M. Snyder

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard W. Snyder II

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Marie Cunningham

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: D. Markham Bader Jr. (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stacey Snyder (2020–2022) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 $750K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $500K across 1 grant.

How large is The Snyder Foundation?

The Snyder Foundation reported $7.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $760K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $401K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Snyder Foundation operate?

The Snyder Foundation has awarded grants in Tennessee, Texas.

What is The Snyder Foundation's EIN?

The Snyder Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2258551. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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