A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 74-2288789Arts and culture

Who funds Austin Childrens Museum?

13 private foundations gave Austin Childrens Museum in Austin, TX $1.2 million across 25 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

25 grants

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

  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $490
  2. Langholz Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2025

    None

    $200
  3. Adam R Scripps FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2024

    General Operations

    $125,000
  4. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Thinkery del valle - environmental sustainability education efforts

    $60,000
  5. LAiglon FundKingsville, TX 2024

    Operations

    $1,000
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $250
  7. Langholz Family Foundation IncTulsa, OK 2024

    None

    $160
  8. Adam R Scripps FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2023

    general operations

    $250,000
  9. Lego Community Fund US IncEnfield, CT 2023

    The lego playful learning museum network

    $225,000
  10. The Simons Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Thinkery's community ambassador pilot

    $150,020
  11. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  12. Lego Community Fund US IncEnfield, CT 2022

    The lego playful learning museum network

    $250,000
  13. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $15,000
  14. Harry E and Eda L Montandon Charitable TRAustin, TX 2021

    Support little thinkers preschool.

    $25,000
  15. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2020

    Edexchange - creative steam professional development and outreach

    $20,000
  16. The Roy F & Joann Cole Mitte FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Support for the 2020 VolunTeen program

    $10,000
  17. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $30
  18. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2019

    Edexchange - creative steam professional development and outreach

    $20,000
  19. Infosys Foundation USANew York, NY 2019

    Class room aids and technology

    $10,000
  20. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2018

    Exhibition support - "earth, wind, inspire"

    $20,000
  21. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  22. The Roy F & Joann Cole Mitte FoundationAustin, TX 2018

    Volunteer Program

    $10,000
  23. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $500
  24. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $500
  25. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2017

    Thinkery think outside the museum steam edexchange pilot with manor ISD pioneer crossing elementary, and thinkery open door initiative

    $20,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Austin, TX and are not among Austin Childrens Museum’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 646 grants Preselected only $67,622 to similar organizations
  2. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 18 grants Preselected only $30,095 to similar organizations
  3. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 52 grants Preselected only $107,054 to similar organizations
  4. The Moody FoundationGalveston, TX 28 grants Accepts applications $1,148,000 to similar organizations
  5. Still Water FoundationAustin, TX 38 grants Preselected only $2,026,000 to similar organizations
  6. Alice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800San Antonio, TX 43 grants Accepts applications $768,610 to similar organizations
  7. The Summerlee FoundationDallas, TX 22 grants Accepts applications $790,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 32 grants Accepts applications $398,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 74-2288789 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.