Wynne Family Charitable Foundation
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports 38 grants totaling $60,100 to charitable organizations, including groups working in children’s services, animal welfare, wildlife conservation, health, and military-family support.
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Wynne Family Charitable Foundation gave $60K across 38 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Texas. 3% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,100
- +26.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 38
- -7.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,582
- +36.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $1,018,121
- +23.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 3% first-time grantees (1 of 38, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Texas (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Wynne Family Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1010 Hi Circle South, Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657
Phone: (514) 731-3115
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Wynne Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Children International ($5K). Together the top 10 received $32K.
Grant Size Distribution
110 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 110 grants of 110 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Texas (30%), California (12%), New York (10%), the District of Columbia (8%), and Missouri (8%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 38 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Wynne Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
3%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 38 grantees (3%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $250; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $250 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 89% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $60K (2025). In 2025 it made 38 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children International Kansas City, MO | Program Support | $5,000 |
| Heifer International Little Rock, AR | Program Support | $5,000 |
| Panthera Corporation New York, NY | Program Support | $4,000 |
| Zambian Carnivore Program Harrison, MT | Program Support | $4,000 |
| Animal Welfare Institute Washington, DC | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network San Francisco, CA | Program Support | $3,000 |
| Children of the Nations Silverdale, WA | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Citizens for Animal Protection Houston, TX | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Faith in Practice Houston, TX | Program Support | $2,000 |
| Global Orphan Project Silverdale, WA | Program Support | $2,000 |
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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 | $1,018,121 | $266,969 | $72,697 | $60,100 | 38 | $61,950 | $58,266 | $59,748 |
| 2024 | $822,364 | $409,404 | $54,278 | $47,500 | 41 | $48,600 | $150,970 | $43,023 |
| 2023 | $452,605 | $189,034 | $13,369 | $11,383 | 31 | $12,383 | $4,752 | $18,598 |
| 2022 | $276,540 | $305,317 | — | — | — | — | $3,903 | $5,500 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wynne Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions address a range of needs. Children International says it works to end poverty by investing in children and youth. Panthera describes its mission as conserving the world’s wild cat species, while the Animal Welfare Institute says it seeks to alleviate animal suffering and improve animal welfare. Wildlife Conservation Network says it connects conservationists and supporters and deploys resources to the field.
Other 2025 recipients include Citizens for Animal Protection, which says it cares for pets through sheltering, adoption, humane education, and related services; Faith in Practice, which says it works to improve the health and economic conditions of poor communities in Guatemala; and Children of the Nations, which says it provides Christ-centered care for orphaned and destitute children.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 38 grants totaling $60,100. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $5,000, with a median of $1,000. Among the largest grants were $5,000 each to Children International and Heifer International; $4,000 each to Panthera Corporation and Zambian Carnivore Program; and $3,000 each to the Animal Welfare Institute and Wildlife Conservation Network.
Other reported 2025 grants included $2,000 each to Children of the Nations, Citizens for Animal Protection, Faith in Practice, Global Orphan Project, Paws for Purple Hearts, and Semper Fi America’s Fund.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Diana J. Wynne as president/director, Cameron D. Wynne as treasurer/director, and Dorothy E. Wynne as secretary/director.
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation is led by Diana J. Wynne, President & Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Diana J. Wynne
President & Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cameron D. Wynne
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dorothy E. Wynne
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Wynne Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Wynne Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation gave $60K across 38 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $48K across 41 grants.
What is Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,582, across 38 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Wynne Family Charitable Foundation that year got $250 on average.
Where does Wynne Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's top state is Texas, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (12%) and New York (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Angelo, TX (4 grants), Houston, TX (3 grants), Austin, TX (3 grants) and Marble Falls, TX (3 grants).
Does Wynne Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 38 grants with a stated purpose on Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (37 grants).
Who are Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Children International ($5,000), Heifer International ($5,000) and Panthera Corporation ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Wynne Family Charitable Foundation?
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $62K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Wynne Family Charitable Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions address a range of needs. Children International says it works to end poverty by investing in children and youth. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Wynne Family Charitable Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Wynne Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2974202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Does Wynne Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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