Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 23-7307276Community development

Who funds Better Atx?

12 private foundations gave Better Atx in Austin, TX $947,643 across 38 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

38 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Arnold FoundationAustin, TX 2025

    Support for poor families

    $25,000
  2. The Guerra Family Foundation IncCoral Gables, FL 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  3. Leslie L Alexander Foundation IncDelray Beach, FL 2024

    Humanitarian charity

    $100,000
  4. Sooch FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    To support organization's purpose

    $60,000
  5. The Moody FoundationGalveston, TX 2024

    Assistance in providing supplies, materials, equipment and furnishings to Title 1 schools

    $35,000
  6. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    To support operation school bell and scholarships to acc students needing support to remove financial barriers.

    $34,000
  7. Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Assistance League of Austin

    $10,000
  8. Sooch FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    To support organization's purpose

    $60,000
  9. The Moody FoundationGalveston, TX 2023

    Project Impact

    $30,000
  10. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    To support ala scholarship program and operation school bell

    $28,000
  11. Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    ALA General Funding

    $10,000
  12. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Mef

    $500
  13. The Gap FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    For civic & community engagement

    $500
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $367
  15. Sooch FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    To support organization's purpose

    $60,000
  16. Leslie L Alexander Foundation IncDelray Beach, FL 2022

    Humanitarian charity

    $55,000
  17. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    To support assistance league scholarship program

    $28,000
  18. Nelson Puett FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Charitable, educational, religious, scientific & medical

    $25,000
  19. Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Operation School Bell

    $20,000
  20. The Overstreet FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    To support austin's children's specific needs through practical and innovative programs

    $10,000
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $581
  22. Sooch FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    To support organization's purpose

    $50,000
  23. Leslie L Alexander Foundation IncDelray Beach, FL 2021

    Humanitarian charity

    $40,000
  24. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    To support operation school bell provides school-appropriate clothing to high-need prek-12 students in austin, del valle and manor isds and crisis agencies in the austin area.

    $26,000
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $631
  26. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    MG

    $500
  27. Sooch FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    To support organization's purpose

    $50,000
  28. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    To support general operating expenses

    $28,500
  29. Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Operation school bell - uniform closets

    $5,000
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $564
  31. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    MG

    $500
  32. Sooch FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    To support organization's purpose

    $50,000
  33. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    To support operation school bell

    $26,000
  34. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    MG

    $500
  35. Sooch FoundationAustin, TX 2018

    To support organization's purpose

    $50,000
  36. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2018

    To support operation school bell for children in aisd, del valle and manor isds

    $18,000
  37. Topfer Family FoundationAustin, TX 2018

    To support ala scholarships for students at austin community college

    $8,000
  38. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Matching Gifts Education/Other

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Austin, TX and are not among Better Atx’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 65 grants Accepts applications $2,148,121 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 22 grants Preselected only $5,180,605 to similar organizations
  3. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 13 grants Accepts applications $1,406,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 16 grants Accepts applications $428,375 to similar organizations
  5. Shield-Ayres FoundationAustin, TX 13 grants Accepts applications $150,750 to similar organizations
  6. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 10 grants Preselected only $1,305,000 to similar organizations
  7. Alice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800San Antonio, TX 10 grants Accepts applications $80,000 to similar organizations
  8. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 5 grants Accepts applications $1,452 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-7307276 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.