AE Leonard Family Giving Council
The AE Leonard Family Giving Council is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas, organized by Leonard Holding Company and its family of businesses. The council is named after founder Alvin E. Leonard and is composed of some of his grandchildren. The organization operates two primary funding programs: Charitable Giving and Scholarship Giving, designed to support local organizations and provide educational opportunities for employees and their families.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$208K
+9.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$276K
-28.7% YoY
Grant Count
29
-12.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
-18.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The council's mission centers on giving back to local organizations to help create stronger families and better communities. Primary funding focus areas include:
- Human Services
- Philanthropy and Voluntarism
- Education
- Christian nonprofits and faith-based organizations
- Poverty alleviation
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The council primarily funds organizations in Texas, with some activity in North Carolina and Oregon.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $207,897
- Total revenues: $295,132
- Total expenses: $277,277
- Total giving: $275,629
Staffing:
- 0 employees
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $207,897 | $190,042 | $396,424 |
| Revenue | $295,132 | $180,000 | $350,000 |
| Expenses | $277,277 | $386,382 | $354,248 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $277,277 | $386,382 | $354,248 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,131 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $11,444 | $16,832 | $19,647 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
143 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Family Giving Council Members:
- Meredith Davis
- Leslie Erfurt
- Megan Leonard
- Neal Leonard
- Terry Scott
- Kara Still
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neal Leonard | Director and President | 1 | — |
| Kara Still | Director | 1 | — |
| Leslie Erfurt | Director | 1 | — |
| Meredith Davis | Director | 1 | — |
| Megan Leonard | Director | 1 | — |
| Terry Scott | DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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