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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-6040833

Vaughan Foundation

A private foundation in San Antonio, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $72,000 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
George Vaughan
10800 Sentinel Dr
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 352-1300
Form and materials
Written requests
Deadlines
Prior to annual meeting
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $72,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,272,166
  • Tax year 2023

    $64,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,089,903
  • Tax year 2022

    $63,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,034,036
  • Tax year 2021

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $978,023
  • Tax year 2020

    $49,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $865,216

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. United Way of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Assist the needy

    $15,000
  2. San Antonio Food BankSan Antonio, TX

    Assist the needy

    $7,500
  3. Alamo Heights School FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Educational funding

    $5,000
  4. Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital FoundationSan Antonio, TX

    Operating budget

    $3,500
  5. Museum of Big Bend- Sul Ross State UniveristyAlpine, TX

    Operating budget

    $3,500
  6. Hemisfair ConservatorySan Antonio, TX

    Operational funding

    $3,500
  7. Utsa Dean's Fund for the College of SciencesSan Antonio, TX

    Educational funding

    $3,000
  8. The Witte MuseumSan Antonio, TX

    Cultural, educational an scientific support

    $3,000
  9. San Antonio Botanical Center Operating FundSan Antonio, TX

    Cultural, educational and scientific support

    $3,000
  10. Family Services AssociationSan Antonio, TX

    Family assistance

    $3,000
  11. Bamc Fisher HouseSan Antonio, TX

    Operational funding

    $3,000
  12. Transplants for ChildrenSan Antonio, TX

    Operating budget

    $2,500
  13. Acorn SchoolSan Antonio, TX

    Private kindergarten operational funding

    $2,000
  14. University of Texas - McDonald ObservatoryAustin, TX

    Educational funding

    $2,000
  15. The San Antonio AcademySan Antonio, TX

    Operating budget

    $2,000
  16. Texas Military IntituteSan Antonio, TX

    Private school educational funding

    $2,000
  17. St Mary's Hall Operating FundSan Antonio, TX

    Operating budget

    $2,000
  18. Clarity Child Guidance ClinicSan Antonio, TX

    Operating budget

    $2,000
  19. Youth Orchestras of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Support of cultural arts

    $1,500
  20. Good Samaritan CenterSan Antonio, TX

    Operational funding

    $1,500
  21. Brackenridge Park ConservancySan Antonio, TX

    Operational funding

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,00042% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $3,00025% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $2,50021% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,50012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas21 grants $72,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • George C VaughanPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Curtis Vaughan IIIVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert L VaughanVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ben F Foster JrVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert TurnbullDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dr Richard S VaughanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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