TRI THORNTON FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2025

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Organization
TRI THORNTON FOUNDATION (EIN 45-4732528)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-02-25
IRS object ID
202610569349100616
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-02-25T13:44:06-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN742532710PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GINDLER CHAPPELL MORRISON & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 E ANDERSON LANEAddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP787528752ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN454732528EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRI THORNTON FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTRITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5126154442PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19063 FM 2244AddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78733ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonACOTT A STREHLIPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARYPersonTitleTxt
Phone5126154442PhoneNum
Signature2026-02-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJACK GINDLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00267601PTIN
Phone5128339600PhoneNum
Preparation2026-02-25PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$0FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Dividends Rev And Expnss$184,911DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$184,911DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$0CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$184,911TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$184,911TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$0TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm$0CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Adj Net Incm$0CompOfcrDirTrstAdjNetIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$0CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$2,000AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$2,000AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$0AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$0AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$2,507TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$2,507TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Adj Net Incm$0TaxesAdjNetIncmAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$10OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$10OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Adj Net Incm$0OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$4,517TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$4,517TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$358,993ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$358,993ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$363,510TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$4,517TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$358,993TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$178,599ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$180,394NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$160,944CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$165,588CashEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$1,040PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$317PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$6,247,355CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$6,064,835CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$0CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,409,339TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,230,740TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$0TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$5,000OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$5,000OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$5,000TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$5,000TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$6,404,339NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$6,225,740NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$6,404,339TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$6,225,740TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$6,409,339TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$6,230,740TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$6,404,339TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$178,599ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$0OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$6,225,740SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$0OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$6,225,740TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$2,507InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Under Section511$0TaxUnderSection511Amt
Subtotal$2,507SubtotalAmt
Subtitle A Tax$0SubtitleATaxAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$2,507TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$2,824EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce$0ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt
Extsn Request Income Tax Paid$0ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt
Backup Withholding Withheld$0BackupWithholdingWithheldAmt
Total Payments And Credits$2,824TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Es Penalty$0EsPenaltyAmt
Overpayment$317OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$317AppliedToESTaxAmt
Refund$0RefundAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty0LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent0MoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
Tax Reimbursed$0TaxReimbursedAmt
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws0ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (1)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (1)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateTXOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (1)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating Foundation0PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors0NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity0OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (1)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressINFO@CFORR.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With BooksLAURA COLLINSIndividualWithBooksNm
Phone5126154431PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19063 FM 2244AddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78733ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question0ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn0SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn0BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn0FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn0PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn0TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official0PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts0UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY0UndistributedIncomePYInd
Business Holdings0BusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments0JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst0UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation0InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election0InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose0NoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
SCOTT A STREHLI
9063 FM 2244AUSTINTX78733SECRETARY0.00$0$0$0
LAURA COLLINS
9063 FM 2244AUSTINTX78733TREASURER0.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Other Employee Paid Over50k0OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt
Contractor Paid Over50k0ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1DONATIONS TO COMMUNITIES FOR RECOVERYDescription1Txt
Expenses1$358,993Expenses1Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$6,156,095AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$163,266AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$6,319,361TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$6,319,361AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$94,790CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$6,224,571NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$311,229MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$311,229MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$2,507TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$2,507TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$308,722DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Recoveries Qualfied Distri$0RecoveriesQualfiedDistriAmt
Distributable Before Ded$308,722DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Deduction From Distributable$0DeductionFromDistributableAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$308,722DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$358,993ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Qualifying Distributions$358,993QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$308,722DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Total For Prior Years$0TotalForPriorYearsAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$53,516ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$92,969ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$48,433ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$57,477ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$252,395TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$358,993QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Prior Years$0AppliedToPriorYearsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Applied To Current Year$308,722AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$50,271RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus$0ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$0ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Total Corpus$302,666TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Prior Year Deficiency Or Tax$0PriorYearDeficiencyOrTaxAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Corpus Distri170b1 E Or4942g3$0CorpusDistri170b1EOr4942g3Amt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$0ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$302,666ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$53,516ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$92,969ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$48,433ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$57,477ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$50,271ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient PersonLAURA COLLINSRecipientPersonNm

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19063 FM 2244AddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78733ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone5126154442RecipientPhoneNum
Recipient Email AddressINFO@CFORR.ORGRecipientEmailAddressTxt
Form And Info And MaterialsN/AFormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt
Submission DeadlinesN/ASubmissionDeadlinesTxt
Restrictions On AwardsN/ARestrictionsOnAwardsTxt

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITIES FOR RECOVERYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14110 GUADALUPE BLDG 635AddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78751ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Foundation StatusPCRecipientFoundationStatusCd
Grant Or Contribution PurposeFUND CHARITABLE PURPOSEGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt
Amt$358,993Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$358,993TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt
Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut$0TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$184,911ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm$0UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt
Exclusion$184,911ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$0RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$184,911TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets0SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO0PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets0RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements0ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees0LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc0PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc0SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO0RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryTAX PREP FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$2,000Amt
Net Investment Income$2,000NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Stock470740 SHS TRI CL A PREFERREDStockNm
EOY Book Value$6,064,835EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$0EOYFMVAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBANK CHARGESDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books$10RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
Net Investment Income$10NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Liabilities Schedule OtherLiabilitiesSchedule

Other Liabilities Detail OtherLiabilitiesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLOAN FROM TRIDesc
BOY Book Value$5,000BOYBookValueAmt
EOY Book Value$5,000EOYBookValueAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryEXCISE TAXCategoryTxt
Amt$2,507Amt
Net Investment Income$2,507NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

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