William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 is a private foundation, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $501K. Net investment income was $699K.
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 at a glance
In short: William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 gave $501K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $167K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $501,474
- +232.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $167,158
- +232.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $167,158
- Total assets
- $6,404,371
- +2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% 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 William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Diocese of West Texas Protestant Episcop ($167K). Together the top 3 received $501K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 15 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 gives
- Giving grew 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 145% 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 $151K (2024) to $501K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $501K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Diocese of West Texas Protestant Episcop San Antonio, TX | Religious Programs | $167,158 |
| St Mark's Episcopal Church San Antonio, TX | Religious Programs | $167,158 |
| Morningside Ministries Inc San Antonio, TX | Religious Programs | $167,158 |
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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 | $6,404,371 | $735,674 | $574,531 | $501,474 | 3 | $538,002 | $699,145 | $370,884 |
| 2024 | $6,240,848 | $220,936 | $226,138 | $151,026 | 3 | $185,472 | $186,490 | $350,469 |
| 2023 | $6,246,050 | $576,207 | $360,999 | $285,585 | 3 | $317,675 | $544,116 | $310,774 |
| 2022 | $6,030,842 | $674,083 | $410,799 | $335,769 | 3 | $369,239 | $640,613 | $318,641 |
| 2021 | $5,767,558 | $508,849 | $439,143 | $367,200 | 3 | $402,841 | $473,207 | $363,240 |
| 2020 | $5,697,852 | $395,034 | $372,353 | $311,472 | 3 | — | $364,593 | $314,022 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 reported a distributable amount of $371K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300's only listed officer is Frost Bank - Trustee, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Frost Bank - Trustee
Trustee
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$60K (2020) → $72K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $72K, to Frost Bank - Trustee (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300
How much does William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 give each year?
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 gave $501K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $151K across 3 grants.
What is William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300's typical grant size?
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300's median grant in 2025 was $167,158, and its average grant was $167,158, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 give grants?
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (3 grants).
Does William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious Programs" (3 grants).
How large is William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300?
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300 reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $538K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $371K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300's EIN?
William C & Verna Alder Char Fdn F5034300's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6471873. 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 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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