Our Kids at Heart
To provide tuition assistance to families in Central Texas desiring to send their children to Catholic Schools in Central Texas.
Our Kids at Heart at a glance
In short: Our Kids at Heart gave $515K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $172K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $514,698
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $171,566
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $113,665
- Total assets
- $40,423
- +66.8% 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 Our Kids at Heart funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sacred Heart Catholic Church ($367K). Together the top 3 received $515K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 13 (31%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Our Kids at Heart gives
- Giving grew 108% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2019) to $515K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $515K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church Austin, TX | Financial aid | $367,041 |
| Santa Teresa Parish Bryan, TX | Financial aid | $113,665 |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Temple, TX | Financial aid | $33,992 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,423 | $618,329 | $602,139 | $514,698 | 3 | $496 |
| 2024 | $24,233 | $544,316 | $534,301 | $453,933 | 3 | $-748 |
| 2023 | $14,218 | $472,967 | $534,792 | $462,742 | 3 | $-567 |
| 2022 | $76,043 | $381,882 | $342,845 | $247,728 | 3 | $4,047 |
| 2021 | $39,472 | $339,555 | $310,341 | $223,038 | 1 | $-1,259 |
| 2020 | $7,793 | $255,982 | $299,934 | $192,803 | 2 | — |
| 2019 | $51,745 | $256,926 | $205,182 | $120,455 | 1 | $-2,023 |
About Our Kids at Heart
Based on IRS filings
Our Kids at Heart is a public charity, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $40K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $515K. Net investment income was $496.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Our Kids at Heart is led by Jack Selman, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jack Selman
President
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Hamlet
Chairman
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Manuel Torres
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Beth Koenig
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Walker
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Nolt
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Earthman
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karl Kuykendall
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Aloysius Nzekwe (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Chris Danze (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Carillo (2019–2021) — Secretary & Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Sara Ramirez (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Pamela Jupe (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Our Kids at Heart
How much does Our Kids at Heart give each year?
Our Kids at Heart gave $515K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $454K across 3 grants.
What is Our Kids at Heart's typical grant size?
Our Kids at Heart's median grant in 2025 was $113,665, and its average grant was $171,566, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Our Kids at Heart give grants?
Our Kids at Heart gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Our Kids at Heart give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Our Kids at Heart's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial aid" (3 grants).
How large is Our Kids at Heart?
Our Kids at Heart reported $40K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $618K.
What is Our Kids at Heart's EIN?
Our Kids at Heart's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2206645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 21, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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