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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 30-0654055

The Ewing Halsell Foundation

A private foundation in San Antonio, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 45 grants and $6.5 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Jackie Moczygemba Executive Directo
711 Navarro Street Ste 737
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 223-2640
Form and materials
Call the Executive Director to discuss project/program and setup a meeting, then submit the following: 1. Proposal Letter (1-5 Narrative format) 2. IRS Determination Letter 3. Supplemental information that is relevant to request.
Deadlines
Not accepting any new grant applications at this time.
Restrictions
The Foundation, by the terms of its governing documents, can only provide funds that will be expended in Texas.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $6,510,200

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $159,763,732
  • Tax year 2023

    $7,967,200

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $154,256,346
  • Tax year 2022

    $7,667,700

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $147,397,048
  • Tax year 2021

    $6,264,700

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $143,425,830
  • Tax year 2020

    $6,976,700

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $128,225,154
  • Tax year 2019

    $7,166,700

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $118,757,259
  • Tax year 2018

    $6,781,700

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $113,627,279
  • Tax year 2017

    $7,770,200

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $117,018,725

Grants paid in 2024

45 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Texas Facilities FundNew York, NY

    Program Support

    $1,125,000
  2. Great Hearts TexasPhoenix, AZ

    Program Support

    $500,000
  3. Texas Charter School DevelopmentAustin, TX

    Program Support

    $500,000
  4. Choose to SucceedSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  5. Compass Rose Education IncSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  6. Harnony Public SchoolsSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  7. Main Plaza ConservancySan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  8. Royal Public SchoolsSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  9. School of Science and Technology- Public Charter SchoolSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  10. Somerset Academy IncSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  11. The Children's ShelterSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  12. Valor Texas Education FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $250,000
  13. Choose to SucceedSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $200,000
  14. Remember the Alamo FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $200,000
  15. Texas Agricultural Land Trust FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $200,000
  16. Essence Preparatory Public SchoolSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $150,000
  17. New Frontiers Public SchoolsSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $137,500
  18. San Antonio Charter MomsSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $100,000
  19. San Antonio Museum of ArtSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $100,000
  20. Texas Agricultural Land TrustSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $100,000
  21. Texas BiomedicalSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $100,000
  22. Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $100,000
  23. Valor Texas Education FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $100,000
  24. Futuro Education SASan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $75,000
  25. San Antonio Charter MomsSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $75,000
  26. Texas Public Charter School AssociationAustin, TX

    Program Support

    $75,000
  27. Alamo Public Telecommunications Council (KLRN)San Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $62,700
  28. Celebrate Dyslexia SchoolsSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $50,000
  29. Cibolo Center for ConservationBoerne, TX

    Program Support

    $50,000
  30. Hill Country Youth RanchIngram, TX

    Program Support

    $50,000
  31. Restore EducationSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $50,000
  32. Opera San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $40,000
  33. San Antonio River FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $40,000
  34. San Antonio Local Organizing Committee (SA Sports)San Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $25,000
  35. Boy Scouts of America- Alamo Area CouncilSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  36. City Kid AdventuresDevine, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  37. Girl Scouts of South TexasSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  38. Jewish Federation of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  39. McNay Art MuseumSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  40. Salvation Army of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  41. San Antonio Nonprofit CouncilSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  42. Skew the ScriptSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  43. Texas BrigadesNew Braunfels, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  44. YMCA of Greater San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000
  45. Youth Orchestra of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Program Support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education11 grants $1,342,50043% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $455,00015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $345,00011% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $300,00010% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $250,0008% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $200,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes4 grants $195,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas43 grants $4,885,200
  2. New York1 grant $1,125,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $500,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Edward H Austin JrDirector Hours 2.25Pay $25,000
  • Jackie MoczygembaExecutive Director Hours 40Pay $268,046
  • William HarteDirector Hours 2Pay $25,000
  • William ScanlanDirector Hours 1.75Pay $25,000
  • Steve C LewisDirector Hours 2Pay $25,000
  • Henry B Gonzalez IIIDirector Hours 2Pay $25,000

The return

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