//
Also known as: W AMON BURTON JR TTEE
Work at this foundation?
Claim this profile to manage it and see interest from grant seekers.
Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust is a private trust based in AUSTIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is W Amon Burton Jr Ttee. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $522K. Total assets have grown from $1.3M in 2011 to $1.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust has made 35 grants totaling $298K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $89K and $106K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $35K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Minnesota, Colorado, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MN, CO.
Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $298K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $35K.
Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust is headquartered in AUSTIN, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Amon Burton Jr | Trustee | $22K | $0 | $24K |
Total Giving
$165K
Total Assets
$1.8M
Fair Market Value
$1.8M
Net Worth
$1.8M
Grants Paid
$106K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$181K
Distribution Amount
$82K
Total: $1.5M
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$298K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Community & Technical CollegeTo provide accessibleaffordable, quality learning opportunities | Rochester, MN | $30K | 2023 |
| Austin Film SocietyTo support New TexasVoices filmdevelopment program | Austin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes IncTo support Austin Community First! Villagehousing communityfor the homeless | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Chinati FoundationTo sponsor children'sart education programsin Big Bend area schools | Marfa, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Austin Classical GuitarTo support guitarlesson programs in juvenile detention facilities and public schools | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Wonders & WorriesTo help children copewhen a parent facesserious or life-threatening illness | Austin, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Austin Pets AliveTo support the efforts of thefacility to provide no-kill shelter and adoption for animals | Austin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Our Children'S TrustTo support youth participation in litigationaddressing climate change | Eugene, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Housing Opportunities For Musicians And Entertainers (Home)To support elderlymusicians who needfinancial housing assistance | Austin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Texas 4000 For CancerTo support leadershipand engage communitiesin the fight against cancer | Austin, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Conservation Land FoundationTo support communitybased programs to protect public lands | Durango, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Owl Research Institute IncTo support owl conservationthrough researchand education. | Charlo, MT | $2K | 2023 |
| Rochester Community CollegeTO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, QUALITY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | Rochester, MN | $30K | 2022 |
| Shield Ranch FoundationTO RESTORE LAND THROUGH THE PRACTICE OF LAND STEWARDSHIP | Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Community In SchoolsTO KEEP KIDS IN SCHOOL AND HELP THEM SUCCEED | Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| StemworksTO HELP YOUTH PURSUE PATHWAYS TO SUCCESSFUL CAREERS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH. | Kihei, HI | $5K | 2022 |
| The Texas TribuneTO HELP PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND DISCOURSE ON PUBLIC POLICY, POLITICS, GOVERNMENT AND OTHER MATTERS OF STATEWIDE CONCERN. | Austin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Dell Children'S FoundationTO BE A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH | Austin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Farmshare AustinTO TRAIN FARMERS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Conservation Lands FoundationTO PROTECT, RESTORE AND EXPAND NATIONAL CONSERVATION LANDS | Durango, CO | $8K | 2021 |
| Mobile Loaves And FishesFOR A MICRO-HOUSE IN COMMUNITY FIRST HOMELESS VILLAGE. | Austin, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Lone Star Circle Of CareTO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL AND ACCESSIBLE PATIENT CENTERED HEALTHCARE | Georgetown, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Pease Park ConservancyTO SUPPORT STICKWORKS SCULPTURE PROJECT IN PEASE PARK, AUSTIN | Austin, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Owl Research InstituteTO HELP UNDERSTAND AND MONITOR WILDLIFE AND MENTOR STUDENTS THROUGH HANDS-ON WILDLIFE BIOLOGY EXPERIENCES | Charlo, MT | $2K | 2021 |