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Austin History Center Association Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 74-2177595 Website

The Association supports the Austin History Center to achieve excellence in its efforts to serve as the collective memory of Austin and Travis County.

Austin History Center Association Inc at a glance

Total assets
$2,550,046
+0.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$305,006
-75.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$52,775
+54.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$404,347
+943.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Austin History Center Association Inc

Who Austin History Center Association Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Austin

How Austin History Center Association Inc gives

  • Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $20K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Austin Public Library Austin, TXAustin History Center$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,550,046$305,006$404,347——$52,775
2024$2,530,068$1,230,293$38,755$10,0001$34,085
2023$1,299,826$147,783$183,460$20,0001$-31,045
2022$1,334,075$184,757$166,866$4,445Total only$-51,304
2021$1,364,700$1,285,730$173,011$5,0001$1,815

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Austin History Center Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Austin History Center Association Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $53K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Austin History Center Association Inc is led by Daniel Ronan, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 22 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel Ronan

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $85K (2025)

  • Charles Peveto

    President

    2nd Vice President → Acting Past President, 2023

    Acting Past President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Powell

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candace Volz

    Director

    2nd Vice President → Executive Com, 2024

    Executive Com → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • J Fotini Margos

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Dochen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Pacheco

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Duran

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruthann Rushing

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosemary Morrow

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roxanne Evans

    Director

    1st Vice President → President-Elect, 2024

    President-Elect → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Wong Mok

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Spears-Corbett

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathie Tovo

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Tolleson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Adams-Means

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark McCormick

    President Elect

    Director → President Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Guerra

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Perez-Hodge

    Executive Com

    Director → Executive Com, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Foster

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lincoln Edwards

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilynn Poole Webb

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Bryan Hardeman (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kent Collins (2021–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Karen Sonleitner (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Linda McCoy (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ronney Reynolds (2023–2024) — Executive Com
  • Former: Sue Meller (2024) — Director
  • Former: Chad Williams (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dave Helfert (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Geoffrey Wool (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Cohen (2021–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jenniann McKnight (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marilyn Poole (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ben Foster (2023) — Director
  • Former: Danielle McGhee (2023) — Director
  • Former: Steve Mobley (2023) — Director
  • Former: Susan Meller (2023) — Director
  • Former: Cynthia OKeeffe (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Evan Taniguchi (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lee Cooke (2021–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Rachel Ruiz (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rita Kreisle (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ronald H Reynolds (2021–2022) — At Large Representative
  • Former: Adam Friedman (2021) — Director
  • Former: Bob Ward (2021) — Director
  • Former: Charles Betts (2021) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Nefertitti Jackmon (2021) — Director
  • Former: Saundra Kirk (2021) — Second Vice President

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

Daniel Ronan — Exec Director: $85KDaniel RonanExec Director$85K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $85K, to Daniel Ronan (Exec Director).

Frequently asked questions about Austin History Center Association Inc

How large is Austin History Center Association Inc?

Austin History Center Association Inc reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $305K.

What is Austin History Center Association Inc?

Austin History Center Association Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Austin, TX. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Austin History Center Association Inc operate?

Austin History Center Association Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Austin History Center Association Inc's EIN?

Austin History Center Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2177595. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 19, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 9, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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