The Soldier's Road Home Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Soldier's Road Home Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,357 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$14,357
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,700
- Assets$0
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was down from $16,000 the year before.
46% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,500 | 13 | $35,105 |
| 2024 | $16,000 | 12 | $17,605 |
| 2025 | $14,357 | 11 | $0 |
How to apply
The Soldier's Road Home Foundation 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.
What The Soldier's Road Home Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $8,357 |
| Virginia | 2 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family Violence Prevention Services | General support | $3,700 |
| San Antonio Food Bank | General support | $2,657 |
| Cleftstrong 5K Run | General support | $1,000 |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children | General support | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | General support | $1,000 |
| Smile Train | General support | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | General support | $1,000 |
| San Antonio Humane Society | General support | $1,000 |
| Gary Sinese Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Cleveland Animial Protective League | General support | $500 |
| Ambucs | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen Poppoon
- David Cole
- Dr Steven Kalter
- Dr Joe Trevino
- Dr Arthur Rosenthal
- Darrell Jack
- Nancy Poppoon
- Julie Poppoon
- Andrew Poppoon
Questions people ask
Does The Soldier's Road Home Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Soldier's Road Home Foundation give?
$14,357 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Soldier's Road Home Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen Poppoon (Director & B), David Cole (Chairman), Dr Steven Kalter (Board Member) and Dr Joe Trevino (Board Member) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does The Soldier's Road Home Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.