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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-2418070

Ecg Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 43 grants and $262,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Apr 30, 2026), 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
Bank of America Texas Trust Divisio
607 W 3rd Ste 2760
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 397-2717
Form and materials
Forms may be obtained from the above named person.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
For charitable, educational, or scientific purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $262,000

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $1,391,077
  • Tax year 2024

    $216,345

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $1,467,447
  • Tax year 2023

    $173,000

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,413,289
  • Tax year 2022

    $177,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,440,844
  • Tax year 2021

    $193,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,555,271
  • Tax year 2020

    $167,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,633,274
  • Tax year 2019

    $149,500

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,528,050

Grants paid in 2025

43 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Foundation of Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX

    Charitable

    $25,000
  2. Austin Travis County Integral CareAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $20,000
  3. Planned ParenthoodAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  4. Prison Entrepreneurship ProgramHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. Austin Theatre Alliance ParamontAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. Caritas of AustinAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $7,500
  7. Ronald McDonald House of Central TexasAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $7,500
  8. Sims FoundationAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $7,500
  9. Texas Gun SenseAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $6,500
  10. Any Baby CanAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  11. Austin Habitat for HumanityAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  12. Austin SmileAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  13. Austin Sunshine CampsAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  14. Boys & Girls Clubs of AustinAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  15. Bridges to LifeHouston, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  16. Candlelight RanchMarble Falls, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  17. ChariotAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  18. Family EldercareAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  19. Foster Angels of Central TexasAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  20. Helping Hand Home for ChildrenAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  21. Hospice AustinAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  22. Junior LeagueAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  23. Koop - Austin Community RadioAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  24. Mobile Loaves & FishesAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  25. NAMI Central TexasAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  26. Radio LockhartLockhart, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  27. Texas Book FestivalAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  28. The Texas TribuneAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  29. Age of Central TexasAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  30. Austin LighthouseAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  31. FlatwaterAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  32. Health AllianceAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  33. Meals on WheelsAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  34. Partnerships for ChildrenAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  35. Urban RootsAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  36. Vivent Health of TexasAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $5,000
  37. Williamson County Child AdvocacyGeorgetown, TX

    Charitable

    $4,000
  38. Austin Community Law CenterAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $3,500
  39. Women & Their WorkAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $3,500
  40. Explore AustinAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $3,000
  41. Half HelenAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $3,000
  42. Hand to HoldAustin, TX

    Charitable

    $3,000
  43. Arms of HopeMedina, TX

    Charitable

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services8 grants $41,00032% of the total
  2. Mental health2 grants $27,50021% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,00019% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid2 grants $8,5007% of the total
  5. Education2 grants $8,0006% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $6,5005% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $13,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas43 grants $262,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Mary YancyPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $2,000
  • William L Garwood JrVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $2,000
  • Lew LittleTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Maxwell YancyTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $2,000
  • Meghan YancyTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $2,000

The return

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