Austin Community College Foundation
Making education accessible for students through philanthropic support, aligned with Austin Community College (ACC) strategic priorities.
Austin Community College Foundation at a glance
In short: Austin Community College Foundation gave $2.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2.0M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,951,824
- +24.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,951,824
- +24.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,951,824
- Total assets
- $22,683,135
- +14.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Austin Community College Foundation
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Austin Community College Foundation
Who Austin Community College Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Austin Community College ($2.0M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Austin Community College Foundation gives
- Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2023) to $2.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College Austin, TX | Scholarships, programs | $1,951,824 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,683,135 | $4,509,371 | $2,068,018 | $1,951,824 | 1 | $1,031,162 |
| 2024 | $19,733,084 | $3,133,864 | $1,648,838 | $1,562,525 | 1 | $455,047 |
| 2023 | $16,460,761 | $2,884,034 | $1,218,615 | $1,148,587 | 1 | $487,109 |
| 2022 | $14,856,770 | $2,302,118 | $1,624,210 | $1,557,887 | 1 | $263,484 |
| 2021 | $14,834,770 | $3,899,818 | $1,387,996 | $1,343,203 | 1 | $2,339,870 |
About Austin Community College Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Austin Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.0M. Net investment income was $1.0M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Austin Community College Foundation is led by Amy Bawcom, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 30 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy Bawcom
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$88K (2022) → $147K (2025)
Miriam Smith
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Hvisdos
Chair
Director → Chair Elect, 2024
Chair Elect → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Brown
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Glass
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Mahn
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Ferguson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Hernandez
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Roueche
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Thornborrow
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Shaw
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Jensen
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Koerner
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joana Ortiz
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Taylor
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Jackobs
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Paden
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hari Jayaram
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Moten
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Crowl
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russell Lowery-Hart
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
V Blayre Pena
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brittney Rodriguez
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Rudich
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Scott
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shashi Mannepalli
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sylvia Calderon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gita Lal
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kannan Kaliyur
Past Chair
Chair Elect → Chair, 2023
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Lasher
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Nora de Hoyos Comstock (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Sylvia Blanco (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Butch Hayes (2023–2024) — Past Chair
- Former: Dana Walker (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Eyna Canales-Zarate (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Mitch Jacobson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: David Rudich (2024) — Director
- Former: Mary Zuniga (2024) — Director
- Former: Kirby Baird (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Patrick Reinhart (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Richard Rhodes (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Abdul Subhani (2022–2023) — Chair Elect
- Former: Becky Taylor (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Dan Frey (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: James Koerner (2021–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Jennifer Lloyd Goodrum (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mary Lopez Dale (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: MaShon Fielder (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mitchell Jacobson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Ray Bryant (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sherrard Lee Hayes (2021–2022) — Chair
- Former: Curtiss Stevens (2021) — Int Executive Director
- Former: Nicole Eversmann (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $147K, to Amy Bawcom (Exec Director).
Frequently asked questions about Austin Community College Foundation
How much does Austin Community College Foundation give each year?
Austin Community College Foundation gave $2.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.6M across 1 grant.
How large is Austin Community College Foundation?
Austin Community College Foundation reported $22.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.5M.
What is Austin Community College Foundation?
Austin Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. It holds $22.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Austin Community College Foundation operate?
Austin Community College Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Austin Community College Foundation's EIN?
Austin Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2639966. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 1, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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