Becknell Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 85-3910865

Becknell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $90K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $4K.

Becknell Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Becknell Family Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,000
+100.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$89,745
-0.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Becknell Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

University of Texas San Antonio: $5KUniversity of Texas SanAntonio$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Texas San Antonio ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

San AntonioAustinHoustonTauntonWashington

How Becknell Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 400% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $5K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Texas San Antonio San Antonio, TXDonation$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$89,745$4,720$5,000$5,0001$5,000$4,447
2023$90,025$1,471$6,182$5,0002$5,000$289
2022$94,736$-5,654$5,151$4,0005$4,000$248
2021$105,541$56,845$1,304$1,0001$1,000$2,189
2020$50,000$50,000—————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Becknell Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alexandra A. Becknell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle V. L. Becknell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • George P. Becknell III

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lori L. Becknell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Becknell Family Foundation

How much does Becknell Family Foundation give each year?

Becknell Family Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 2 grants.

How large is Becknell Family Foundation?

Becknell Family Foundation reported $90K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5K.

What is Becknell Family Foundation?

Becknell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in San Antonio, TX. It holds $90K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Becknell Family Foundation operate?

Becknell Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Texas.

What is Becknell Family Foundation's EIN?

Becknell Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3910865. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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