Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital

Public charity · Grantmaker Corpus Christi, TX EIN: 74-1260701

It is the mission of the Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital to act as a support organization and provide assistance to the hospital.

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital at a glance

In short: Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital gave $343K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $343K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$342,934
-50.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$342,934
-50.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$342,934
Total assets
$702,386
+30.0% 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.

Who Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Driscoll Childrens Hospital See Amount on Schedule a: $343KDriscoll Childrens HospitalSee Amount on Schedule a$343K

The largest 2025 recipient was Driscoll Childrens Hospital See Amount on Schedule a ($343K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Corpus Christi

How Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital gives

  • Giving grew 20% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $186K (2021) to $692K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $343K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Driscoll Childrens Hospital See Amount on Schedule a Corpus Christi, TXAssistance$342,934
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$702,386$833,375$671,185$342,9341$1,797
2024$540,196$722,135$938,021$692,3271$4,562
2023$755,992$660,143$687,206$434,3781$2,940
2022$783,055$564,632$525,229$284,9881$12,565
2021$744,019$394,396$424,343$186,2161$5,712
2020$773,599$564,946$750,474$471,2331$6,606

About Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital

Based on IRS filings

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Corpus Christi, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $702K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $343K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital is led by Karen Bartek, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen Bartek

    President

    Assistant Tr → President El, 2022

    President El → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chaly Chavez

    Brownsville

    Newsletter & B → Brownsville, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Carruthers

    McAllen

    McAllen Chai → McAlllen, 2022

    McAlllen → McAllen, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Jenkin

    Pastpres & Finance

    President → Past President, 2024

    Past President → Pastpres & Finance, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Kisner

    Parliamentar

    On filings since 2021

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Toepfer

    President Elect & O

    Correspondin → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President Elect & O, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chrissy Garcia

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Wenzel

    Surgery Wait

    Surgical Wai → Surgery Wait, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leesa Stephens

    Book Cart

    On filings since 2022

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Torres

    Paws for Pat

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerry Williams

    Corrsecr & Hol

    Correspondin → Corrsecr & Hol, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Skidmore

    Vice President

    Historian → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Coffey

    Toyroom & Sort

    Toy Room → Toyroom & Sort, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Johnson

    Assttreas

    Assistant Tr → Assttreas, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Sifuentes

    Carousel Gif

    Recording Se → Carousel Gif, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sylvia Tovar

    Cottage Shop

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gracie Cooley

    Membership

    New on the 2025 filing

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Murphy

    Child Life

    New on the 2025 filing

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julianna Talley

    Art Cart

    New on the 2025 filing

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Stark

    Recsecr & Curr

    New on the 2025 filing

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Hiatt

    Carousel Controller

    New on the 2025 filing

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Christine Stanley (2020–2024) — Book Sale
  • Former: Janet Daehne (2020–2024) — Cuddle Club
  • Former: Marihelen Boyd (2020–2024) — Scholarships
  • Former: Claudia Lobell (2024) — Holiday Card
  • Former: Colleen Thomas (2024) — Child Life
  • Former: Diane Lanahan (2024) — Welcome Cent
  • Former: George Carruthers (2024) — President El
  • Former: Mary Fodor (2024) — Carousel Controller
  • Former: Gerry Reeves (2020–2023) — Holiday Card
  • Former: Kim Oshman (2020–2023) — Clowns Who C
  • Former: Kristi Strickland (2020–2023) — Art Cart
  • Former: Pat Kring (2020–2023) — Gift Shop Ch
  • Former: Valerie Caldwell (2020–2023) — Welcome Cent
  • Former: Selma Scott (2021–2023) — Historian
  • Former: Beverly Frontera (2022–2023) — Assistant Tr
  • Former: Barbara Jue (2020–2022) — Cottage Shop
  • Former: Barbara Stafford (2020–2022) — Financial Se
  • Former: Helen Swank (2020–2022) — Toy Room
  • Former: Jennifer Turner (2020–2022) — Pet Partners
  • Former: Beverly Rogers (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Terri Robertson (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Christina Garcia (2021) — Current Treasurer
  • Former: Kara Rhodes (2021) — Clowns
  • Former: Kathy Herrmann (2020) — School Room
  • Former: Maria Garcia (2020) — Toy Room
  • Former: Melissa Abel (2020) — Book Cart Ch
  • Former: Norma Almaraz (2020) — Carousel Controller

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital

How much does Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital give each year?

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital gave $343K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $692K across 1 grant.

How large is Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital?

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital reported $702K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $833K.

What is Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital?

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital is a public charity focused on Health, based in Corpus Christi, TX. It holds $702K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital operate?

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital's EIN?

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1260701. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 30, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Assets

$594.3M

Grants

1

Total Given

$101.4M

Institute for Advanced Clinical Trials for Children

North Bethesda, MD

To function as a nonprofit educational, scientific and research organization to enable and advance pediatric clinical research prescribed by regulation through:

Assets

—

Grants

1

Total Given

$229K

United Way of Delaware

Wilmington, DE

United Way of Delaware supports local nonprofits working in education, career and college success, financial stability, health and social services, and access to essential resources across Delaware and Salem County, New Jersey. It announced a $46,000 investment through 16 Salem County agencies, but did not specify typical award amounts. It solicited proposals for Salem County funds; for other needs, it directs organizations to contact its Community Engagement team, and does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$15.3M

Grants

0

Total Given

$10.0M

Driscoll Children's Hospital Development Foundation

Corpus Christi, TX

To provide for children's services at driscoll children's hospital.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$65.8M

Grants

1

Total Given

$28.4M

Meagans Lighthouse Inc

Hebbronville, TX

Assets

—

Grants

1

Total Given

$180K

MZ Foundation

San Antonio, TX

To raise funds and distribute for educational purposes

Assets

$980K

Grants

2

Total Given

$10K

More similar funders

More Funders in Texas

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Auxiliary to Driscoll Children's Hospital down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?