Oatman Hill Foundation
Oatman Hill Foundation is a private foundation based in Seguin, Texas. Its 2024 filing reports charitable contributions to 10 organizations, including a $500,000 grant to St. Mary’s University and grants to several organizations in and around New Braunfels.
Oatman Hill Foundation at a glance
In short: Oatman Hill Foundation gave $564K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $56K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $564,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- Average grant
- $56,400
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $12,667,037
- +9.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Oatman Hill Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 318 Las Brisas Blvd, Seguin, TX 78155
Phone: (830) 708-0666
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Oatman Hill Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Marys University ($500K). Together the top 10 received $564K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas and 3% to recipients in Virginia. Several grants went to organizations in New Braunfels, Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How Oatman Hill Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $564K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys University San Antonio, TX | Charitable Contribution | $500,000 |
| Salvation Army Alexandria, VA | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| Volunteers in Medicine New Braunfels, TX | Charitable Contribution | $15,000 |
| SOS Food Bank New Braunfels, TX | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Springs Community Church New Braunfels, TX | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Saint Martin's Lutheran Church Austin, TX | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| McKenna Healthcare Foundation New Braunfels, TX | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| New Braunfels Food Bank New Braunfels, TX | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Greater New Braunfels Art Council New Braunfels, TX | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| The Sophienburg Museum & Archives New Braunfels, TX | Charitable Contribution | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,667,037 | $1,236,961 | $619,497 | $564,000 | 10 | $564,000 | $1,181,464 | $706,724 |
| 2023 | $11,601,482 | $11,636,891 | $38,936 | — | — | — | $349,818 | $563,050 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Oatman Hill Foundation reported a distributable amount of $707K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including a university, food banks, health and community organizations, churches, an arts council, and a museum.
St. Mary’s University describes its mission as fostering the formation of people in faith and educating leaders for the common good through community, integrated liberal arts and professional education, and academic excellence.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $564,000 through 10 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $4,000 to $500,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants were $500,000 to St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas; $15,000 to the Salvation Army in Alexandria, Virginia; and $15,000 to Volunteers in Medicine in New Braunfels, Texas.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
William D. Old is listed as a trustee on the 2024 filing.
Oatman Hill Foundation is led by William D. Old, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
William D. Old
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$9K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $9K, to William D Old (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Oatman Hill Foundation
How much does Oatman Hill Foundation give each year?
Oatman Hill Foundation gave $564K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Oatman Hill Foundation's typical grant size?
Oatman Hill Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $56,400, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Oatman Hill Foundation give grants?
Oatman Hill Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New Braunfels, TX (7 grants).
Who are Oatman Hill Foundation's largest grantees?
Oatman Hill Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include St Marys University ($500,000), Salvation Army ($15,000) and Volunteers in Medicine ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Oatman Hill Foundation?
Oatman Hill Foundation reported $12.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $564K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $707K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Oatman Hill Foundation fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including a university, food banks, health and community organizations, churches, an arts council, and a museum. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Oatman Hill Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Oatman Hill Foundation's EIN?
Oatman Hill Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-6148420. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Does Oatman Hill Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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