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AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
74-1934031
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
74-1934031
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

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Est.

1977

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Austin Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Texas, with additional support in North Carolina and Virginia. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in pursuing funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AUSTIN AREA THROUGH GRANTS IN THE AREAS OF ARTS/CULTURE; EDUCATION & TRAINING; COMMUNITY SERVICE & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH; HUMAN SERVICES; RECREATION & LEISURE; AND ANIMAL WELFARE.
Total Funding Given

$54.7M

2024
Grantees funded
2K
Multi-year grantees
52%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

764

Median 1st year grant
$11K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
M
Mike Nellis
Board Member
C
Coralie Pledger
Board Member
J
Jana Griggs
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, North Carolina, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 760 grants, totaling nearly $54.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 2,000 grantees. Recent grantees include MUELLER FOUNDATION, TEAM CHURCH, and AUSTIN PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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