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Austin private foundations

There are 1,011 private foundations in the greater Austin metro area, including the cities of Austin, Georgetown, Round Rock, and San Marcos. Combined, these Austin metro private foundations employ 231 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Austin

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
1,011
 
$4,831,211,135
Corporate foundations
 
16
 
$21,722,779
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Sizes of private foundations in Austin

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
566
$250k to $1M
 
93
$1M to $5M
 
61
$5M to $25M
 
13
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
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Directory of private foundations in Austin

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1-20 of 1,011

Michael and Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF)

Michael and Susan Dell Foundation transforms lives of urban children through education, health access, and economic stability, supporting families and closing opportunity gaps.
Revenue
$4.3b
Assets
$7.8b
Employees
122
EIN
36-4336415
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Musk Foundation

Musk Foundation funds school programs, research, disaster relief, education of students in need, and tech. Made 42 grants last year, including St. Jude's.
Revenue
$94.7m
Assets
$463.0m
Employees
0
EIN
85-2133087
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Still Water Foundation

Still Water Foundation is a private foundation located in Austin, TX that made $11.275 million in grant payments last year.
Revenue
$14.6m
Assets
$147.1m
Employees
5
EIN
47-3532637
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Everett Family Foundation

The Everett Family Foundation is a family foundation supported by Travis Everett and located in Georgetown, TX.
Revenue
$23.0m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
0
EIN
41-3118868
IRS type
501(c)(3)

LGR Foundation

The LGR Foundation is a family foundation in Austin, TX, funding charitable purposes and making 48 grants last year.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$27.9m
Employees
0
EIN
74-2955428
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Carroll and Marguerite Wheeler Foundation

The The Carroll and Marguerite Wheeler Foundation is a private foundation that supports Tilden Baptist Church. It made 21 grants last year and is supported by Robert Yeates Wheeler Estate.
Revenue
$11.4m
Assets
$54.7m
Employees
3
EIN
82-7129734
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eleanor Crook Foundation

The Eleanor Crook Foundation is a private foundation that supports Care. It made 22 grants last year and is located in San Marcos, TX.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$83.3m
Employees
16
EIN
74-2857866
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation

The Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation is a family foundation supporting education, community projects, and relief efforts through grants to Texas organizations.
Revenue
$7.4m
Assets
$108.6m
Employees
0
EIN
75-6030774
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Michael and Alice Kuhn Foundation

The Michael and Alice Kuhn Foundation is an Austin-based family funder supporting invited U.S. 501(c)(3)s advancing social and economic justice through education.
Revenue
$20.8m
Assets
$41.6m
Employees
2
EIN
74-2791217
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hector and Gloria Lopez Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX that funds scholarships and general support, including the Texas education consortium for male students of color.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$257.8m
Employees
11
EIN
81-4706788
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mulva Family Foundation

The Mulva Family Foundation is a nonprofit private foundation supporting a range of charitable causes in Austin, TX. The foundation made $19,800,000 in annual grants last year.
Revenue
$63.7m
Assets
$540.5m
Employees
0
EIN
20-3221183
IRS type
501(c)(3)

A Glimmer of Hope Foundation

The A Glimmer of Hope Foundation funds locally anchored grants in rural Ethiopia and Austin, focusing on women, children, and essential development needs.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$67.9m
Employees
19
EIN
31-1758218
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William A Brookshire Foundation

The William A Brookshire Foundation, located in Lakeway, TX, is a family foundation that funds student scholarships and supports organizations like LSU Foundation.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$192.3m
Employees
0
EIN
76-0594307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Canfield Family Foundation

Canfield Family Foundation / Philip A Canfield Ttee is a private foundation located in Austin, TX that primarily funds best use and has grantees such as the University of Texas and others. It made four grants last year.
Revenue
$15.1m
Assets
$15.6m
Employees
0
EIN
83-6346588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ed Foundation

The Ed Foundation is a family foundation based in Johnson City, TX, that primarily funds general support. It made 19 grants last year to various grantees, including the Acton School Of Business.
Revenue
$32.2m
Assets
$129.4m
Employees
0
EIN
74-2804730
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin Task

Austin Task is a private foundation that funds programs for the disabled in Austin, TX. All amounts are expensed for the purpose of providing employment opportunities for the disabled.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
6
EIN
74-2760908
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Roy F & Joann Cole Mitte Foundation

The Roy F & Joann Cole Mitte Foundation is an Austin-based family foundation funding scholarships and community grants supporting cultural, educational, and quality-of-life initiatives in Central Texas.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$11.8m
Employees
3
EIN
74-2766058
IRS type
501(c)(3)

At Foundation

The At Foundation is a private nonprofit foundation located in Austin, TX, and is supported by the Estate of Elizabeth Turcotte.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
2
EIN
92-2801847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Rosendin Foundation

The Rosendin Foundation funds initiatives to prevent teen suicide and combat childhood hunger, making 82 grants last year, based in Austin, TX.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
3
EIN
84-4957804
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shepherd 5 Points Family Foundation

The Shepherd 5 Points Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Austin, TX that primarily funds general support. It made 17 grants last year to various organizations including The University of Texas at Austin.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
0
EIN
45-3820534
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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