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DLR Trust

Preselected recipients only Austin, Texas · EIN 746075064

DLR Trust is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,243 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,350 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $59,245 the year before.

63% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$59,24510$532,046
2024$44,2438$599,297

How to apply

DLR Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What DLR Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$44,243

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$25,000
The Contemporary Austin
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$9,300
Temple Beth Shalom
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$3,643
Shalom Austin
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$1,500
Austin PBS
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$1,200
Caritas of Austin
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$1,200
Kut Public Radio
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$1,200
The Safe Alliance
Austin, TX
To fund organization's exempt purpose$1,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DLR Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does DLR Trust give?

$44,243 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,350.

Who runs DLR Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Rodney D Susholtz (Trustee), Lynn Susholtz (Trustee) and Gail K Susholtz (Trustee).

What does DLR Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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