WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 77-6192551

WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it made $10K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $140K.

WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust at a glance

Total assets
$1,492,162
+9.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$157,416
-15.4% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$10,227
-97.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$31,447
-93.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Orcas

How WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust gives

  • Giving grew 509% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 12% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2021) to $487K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $487K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Canoe Island French Camp Orcas, WANew Boat; Boat Project;$486,714
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,492,162$157,416$31,447——$10,227$139,751$84,319
2024$1,365,877$185,992$516,182$486,7141$497,266$166,433$84,666
2023$1,697,071$56,622$28,472——$10,519$33,454$88,460
2022$1,669,784$-38,569$117,079$81,9011$92,544$15,092$87,408
2021$1,825,532$378,395$117,193$79,9821$92,134$355,828$100,325
2020$1,562,445$147,022$180,468$152,6851—$112,596$87,838
2019$1,595,809$98,147$170,504$139,4621—$85,808$87,133

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $29K (2021) → $24K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $24KBank of AmericaTrustee$24K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust

How large is WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust?

WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust operate?

WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust has awarded grants in Washington.

What is WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust's EIN?

WR & HH Austin Canoe Island Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-6192551. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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