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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-4169959

Perry & Ruby Stevens Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Kerrville, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 42 grants and $3.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Mark Milton
PO Box 291929
Kerrville, TX 780291929
(830) 896-0630
[email protected]
Form and materials
See website for application format and required contents
Deadlines
See website for submission deadlines
Restrictions
See website for any restrictions on grants

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,081,500

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $63,163,857
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,385,000

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $63,957,747
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,384,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $59,396,373
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,511,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $61,076,498
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,065,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $61,187,400
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,953,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $60,379,709
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,752,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $57,379,613

Grants paid in 2024

42 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hill Country Community Needs CouncilFredericksbrg, TX

    Program support for mental health

    $500,000
  2. University of Texas Foundation for the Benefit of UT Health Science CenterAustin, TX

    Parkinsons research

    $500,000
  3. Frio Canyon EMSLeakey, TX

    Fire and ambulance support

    $300,000
  4. Texas Lions CampKerrville, TX

    Support for individuals with disabilities

    $175,000
  5. Hill Country Youth RanchIngram, TX

    Arts and wellness support

    $170,000
  6. Mountain Home Volunteer Fire DepartmentMountain Home, TX

    Fire and ambulance support

    $140,000
  7. Dietert CenterKerrville, TX

    Hvac replacement and senior center

    $125,000
  8. San Antonio Food BankSan Antonio, TX

    Food distribution

    $120,000
  9. Children's Association for Maximum Potential (camp)Center Point, TX

    Camper scholarships for individuals with disabilites

    $100,000
  10. Roy Maas Youth Alternatives IncSan Antonio, TX

    Support for children in foster care

    $100,000
  11. St Jude's Ranch for Children - Texas Region Inc (SJRC Texas)Bulverde, TX

    Support for children in foster care

    $100,000
  12. Episcopal Diocese of West TexasSan Antonio, TX

    Scholarships for kids in need

    $80,000
  13. Habitat for Humanity Kerr CountyKerrville, TX

    Homes for individuals in need

    $67,500
  14. Arthur Nagel Community Clinic IncBandera, TX

    Well woman program

    $50,000
  15. Rainbow Senior Center Foundation IncBoerne, TX

    Food distribution

    $50,000
  16. The Good Samaritan CenterFredericksburg, TX

    General wellness for individuals in need

    $50,000
  17. Texas Round Up Animal AllianceCenter Point, TX

    Support for pet shelter

    $40,000
  18. Junction Community After School Program and Family CenterJunction, TX

    Afterschool program for kids

    $32,500
  19. Bandera County Committee on Aging Inc Dbasilver Sage Community CenterBandera, TX

    Meals on wheels and senior support

    $30,000
  20. Sight Savers AmericaPelham, AL

    Support for vision impairment

    $30,000
  21. American Red Cross Hill Country ChapterKerrville, TX

    Disaster relief and preparedness

    $25,000
  22. Blessings in A Backpack--Boerne TX ChapterBoerne, TX

    Food distribution

    $25,000
  23. Hill Country Daily Bread MinistriesBoerne, TX

    Food distribution

    $25,000
  24. Mercy Gate MinistriesKerrville, TX

    Support for victims of trafficking

    $25,000
  25. Believe It FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Adaptive bikes for children with disabilities

    $20,000
  26. Day 1 BagsBoerne, TX

    Backpacks for kids

    $20,000
  27. Hill Country Christian Counseling Center - DBA New Hope Counseling CenterKerrville, TX

    Mental health counseling support

    $20,000
  28. Hill Country Family ServicesBoerne, TX

    Mental health counseling support

    $20,000
  29. Kerrville Pets AliveKerrville, TX

    Support for pet shelter

    $20,000
  30. Hill Country CasaKerrville, TX

    Child advocacy programs

    $15,000
  31. Kerr County Christian Action CouncilKerrville, TX

    Pregnancy resources for individuals in need

    $15,000
  32. Transformation HouseBoerne, TX

    Support for victims of trafficking

    $12,500
  33. A Doggie 4 YouPipe Creek, TX

    Facility improvements for pet shelter

    $11,000
  34. Early Learning Center of St Mark Presbyterian ChurchBoerne, TX

    Scholarships for kids in need

    $10,000
  35. Echo Hill Ranch Gold Star CampMedina, TX

    Scholarships for kids in need

    $10,000
  36. Kerr County YMCAKerrville, TX

    Afterschool program for kids

    $10,000
  37. Raphael Community Free Clinic IncKerrville, TX

    General wellness for individuals in need

    $10,000
  38. The Big Fix Homeless Cat Project of the Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX

    Support for stray cats

    $10,000
  39. ART2HEARTKerrville, TX

    Food distribution

    $5,000
  40. Prevent Blindness TexasSan Antonio, TX

    Support for vision impairment

    $5,000
  41. Texas Heritage Music FoundationFredericksbrg, TX

    Support for seniors in nursing facilities

    $5,000
  42. Hill Country Arts FoundationIngram, TX

    Support for individuals with disabilities

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health6 grants $585,00050% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $202,50017% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $140,00012% of the total
  4. Animals4 grants $81,0007% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,0004% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $32,5003% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $88,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas41 grants $3,051,500
  2. Alabama1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Leon JeffcoatTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Allan G PatersonTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Laurie MiltonTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Carolyn PatersonTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Mark MiltonEXEC DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $149,500

The return

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