Foundations that fund arts organizations in Austin, Texas

255 foundations made gifts to organizations in Austin, Texas. Filing years shown: 2024.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.

255Foundations gave here
86Accept applications
$10,000Typical gift
235Nonprofits received gifts

Top funders in Austin

FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX · EIN 74-217012713 gifts · typical $7,500 · 202413 · $153,000$7,5002024Accepts applications
Still Water FoundationAustin, TX · EIN 47-35326379 gifts · typical $40,000 · 20249 · $595,000$40,0002024Invite only
Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX · EIN 13-60665838 gifts · typical $1,235 · 20248 · $9,895$1,2352024Invite only
JP's Peace Love & Happiness FoundationWilmington, DE · EIN 27-44498107 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20247 · $2,057,000$10,0002024Invite only
The Moody FoundationGalveston, TX · EIN 74-14031057 gifts · typical $30,000 · 20247 · $300,000$30,0002024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

Nonprofits in Austin that received gifts

RankOrganizationMatched gifts
19TH NEWS49
COMMON THREADS18
AUSTIN THEATRE ALLIANCE16
TEXAS STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION15
BALLET AUSTIN INCORPORATED12
Texas State History Museum Foundation12
AUSTIN FILM SOCIETY11
AUSTIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SOCIETY10
PRESERVATION AUSTIN10
AUSTIN ZOO9

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How many foundations fund arts organizations in Austin?

255 foundations made gifts to 235 known organizations in Austin, Texas, in public IRS filings.

Which Austin funders accept applications?

86 of the 255 foundations listed for Austin take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.