HCMS Cougar Club Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 74-2842645

HCMS Cougar Club supports Hill Country Middle School students, teachers, and staff.

HCMS Cougar Club Inc at a glance

In short: HCMS Cougar Club Inc gave $129K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $129K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$129,323
+9.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$129,323
+9.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$129,323
Total assets
$186,854
-12.2% 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 HCMS Cougar Club Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Eanes ISD: $129KEanes ISD$129K

The largest 2025 recipient was Eanes ISD ($129K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K 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

Austin

How HCMS Cougar Club Inc gives

  • Giving grew 145% 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $129K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $129K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Eanes ISD Austin, TXHill Country Middle School support$129,323
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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$186,854$289,780$315,776$129,3231$684
2024$212,850$253,127$298,557$118,4201$774
2023$258,375$248,527$279,162$124,6731$374
2022$288,915$273,024$195,312$52,8581$38
2021$247,693$178,192$215,050$20,1991$72
2020$248,243$257,896$165,263$36,3241$84

About HCMS Cougar Club Inc

Based on IRS filings

HCMS Cougar Club Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $187K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $129K. Net investment income was $684.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

HCMS Cougar Club Inc is led by Sang McDonnell, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sang McDonnell

    President

    President Elect → President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Stotts

    Vice President Committee

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jolyn Peden

    Past President

    President Elect → President, 2024

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Wohlers

    Vice President Finance & Alloc

    Treasurer Elect → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Vice President Finance & Alloc, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Helgren

    Treasurer

    Treasurer Elect → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin Jarrett

    Vice President Student Program

    Vice President Finance & Alloc → Vice President Student Program, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diana Graham

    Vice President Commerce

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Hansen

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Hurtado

    Vice President Campus Event

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moneeza Maredia

    Treasurer Elect

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Lynn Jordan (2020–2024) — Vice President Student Program
  • Former: Cathy York (2023–2024) — Vice President Commerce
  • Former: Lisa Bell (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Lynn Bonsky (2024) — Vice President Campus Event
  • Former: Amanda Pettit (2021–2023) — Vice President Campus Event
  • Former: Niccole Maurici (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: Bridget Mansell (2022–2023) — Vice President Finance & Alloc
  • Former: Laura Patrick (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Brian Horton (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Erin Ashcroft (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Tera Ferguson (2021–2022) — Vice President Commerce
  • Former: Stacy Carter (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Alice Meadows (2020–2021) — Vice President Communicatns
  • Former: Jill Williamson (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Naveen Reddy (2021) — President
  • Former: Ann Bernard (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jodi Kane (2020) — Digital Commerc
  • Former: Laura Key (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Lesley Lorenz (2020) — Past President
  • Former: Naveen Reddy Gowda (2020) — President-Elect
  • Former: Stacey Simmons (2020) — President
  • Former: Stephanie Land (2020) — Vice President Finances
  • Former: Tiffiny Britton (2020) — Vice President Parent Program

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 HCMS Cougar Club Inc

How much does HCMS Cougar Club Inc give each year?

HCMS Cougar Club Inc gave $129K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $118K across 1 grant.

How large is HCMS Cougar Club Inc?

HCMS Cougar Club Inc reported $187K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $290K.

What is HCMS Cougar Club Inc?

HCMS Cougar Club Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. It holds $187K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does HCMS Cougar Club Inc operate?

HCMS Cougar Club Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is HCMS Cougar Club Inc's EIN?

HCMS Cougar Club Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2842645. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 19, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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