A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 74-2866967Environment

Who funds Texas Water Foundation Inc?

7 private foundations gave Texas Water Foundation Inc in Austin, TX $3.3 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, 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

27 grants

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

  1. Harte Charitable FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $800,000
  2. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2024

    Toward continued expansion of the Texas Runs on Water public awareness campaign

    $300,000
  3. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2024

    Toward continued support of efforts in Texas water policy, building capacity, and educational activities

    $200,000
  4. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Toward supporting the Texas Water Caucus

    $35,000
  5. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2023

    Toward supporting education, advocacy, and leadership development highlighting the critical importance of water conservation in Texas

    $150,000
  6. Harte Charitable FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $100,000
  7. Still Water FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    Charitable - to expand the reach of the texas runs on water campaign.

    $40,000
  8. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Toward supporting the Texas Water Caucus

    $25,000
  9. Shield-Ayres FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    General support of the organization

    $10,000
  10. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2023

    Honorarium for participation in The Foundation's 75th anniversary open house.

    $2,050
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $53
  12. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2022

    Toward continued development of Texas Runs on Water public awareness campaign

    $300,000
  13. Harte Charitable FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $100,000
  14. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2022

    For the eduational and operational support of the first Texas House Water Caucus

    $35,000
  15. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Toward supporting the Texas Water Caucus

    $25,000
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $84
  17. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2021

    Toward continued advocacy for effective water management and conservation policies

    $150,000
  18. Harte Charitable FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $100,000
  19. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2021

    2021 Rainmaker Award Silver Sponsorship & Texas + Water Article Sponsorship

    $3,500
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $61
  21. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2020

    Toward a statewide water conservation awareness campaign

    $225,000
  22. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2020

    To continue the implementation of Texas Water Foundation's strategic plan; build its policy program

    $150,000
  23. Harte Charitable FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2020

    General charitable purposes

    $50,000
  24. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2019

    Fiscal Sponsor for San Antonio's One Water Delegation, general support

    $234,967
  25. Meadows Foundation IncDallas, TX 2019

    Toward developing the capacity to focus diverse advocacy groups on effective water management policies

    $100,000
  26. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Planning Statewide Water Education and Engagement Campaign

    $50,000
  27. The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2018

    To advance development of strategic and business plans for the Texas Water Foundation

    $150,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Austin, TX and are not among Texas Water Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 58 grants Accepts applications $109,547 to similar organizations
  2. Alice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800San Antonio, TX 18 grants Accepts applications $131,000 to similar organizations
  3. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 19 grants Accepts applications $20,026 to similar organizations
  4. The Powell FoundationHouston, TX 23 grants Accepts applications $1,491,027 to similar organizations
  5. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 16 grants Preselected only $185,915 to similar organizations
  6. Hixon Family FoundationSan Antonio, TX 28 grants Preselected only $59,661 to similar organizations
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 12 grants Preselected only $6,299 to similar organizations
  8. The Dixon Water FoundationDecatur, TX 13 grants Preselected only $371,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 74-2866967 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.