Zeller Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Zeller Family Foundation is a private foundation in Frisco, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $80,135 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $15,068 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$80,135
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$15,068
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $70,000 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,000 | 4 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $80,135 | 6 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Zeller Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $37,634 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $15,001 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roxana Schools Educational Partnership Inc | Scholarships | $25,000 |
| Council for Life | General operating | $20,000 |
| Real Options for Women | General operating | $15,134 |
| Together for Good | General operating | $15,001 |
| Wowmen's Non-Profit Alliance His Mighty Warriors | General operating | $2,500 |
| Community Bible Study | General operating | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lyle Zeller
- Carla Zeller
- Lauren Zeller
Questions people ask
Does Zeller Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Zeller Family Foundation give?
$80,135 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $15,068.
Who runs Zeller Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lyle Zeller (Pres/Treas/Dir), Carla Zeller (Vice-Pres/Secr/Dir) and Lauren Zeller (Director).