Redman Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 75-2617664

Redman Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Austin, Texas. It makes grants to charitable organizations; its 2025 filing states that it contributes only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Redman Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Redman Foundation Inc gave $601K across 41 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state Texas. 28% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$600,675
+25.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
41
+5.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,651
+18.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$11,510,328
+1.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
28% first-time grantees (11 of 40, 2025)
Primary geography
Texas (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Redman Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 160341, Austin, TX 78716
Phone: (214) 221-5999

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Redman Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Baptist Churches in the US: $50KAmerican Baptist Churches inthe US$50KNew Horizons - Mozambique: $32KNew Horizons - Mozambique$32KSan Diego Rescue Mission: $30KSan Diego Rescue Mission$30KBlue Sky Bridge: $30KBlue Sky Bridge$30KNew Horizons - Colombia: $28KNew Horizons - Colombia$28KMobile Loaves Fishes: $20KMobile Loaves Fishes$20KSunnybrook Children's Home: $20KSunnybrook Children's Home$20KMeals on Wheels San Antonio: $20KMeals on Wheels San Antonio$20KTheatre 4 Young People: $20KTheatre 4 Young People$20KInvest in Kids: $20KInvest in Kids$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Baptist Churches in the US ($50K). Together the top 10 received $270K.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

163 grants across all recorded years

161<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 161 grants of 163 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 40% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 22% to Colorado, 17% to California, 11% to Tennessee, and 3% to Mississippi.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 41 itemized grants.

Cities

San AntonioBoulderAustinDallasBrentwoodColorado SpringsSan DiegoRidgelandSmithvilleLeanderAntiochArdmoreCedar ParkCoatesvilleDenverRivertonRound RockHendersonvilleIndianapolisAlbuquerque

Is Redman Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

28%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 11 of 40 grantees (28%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $15K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 70% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K39 grants2020 25 grants2021 28 grants2022 30 grants2023 39 grants2024 41 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $241K (2021) to $601K (2025). In 2025 it made 41 grants totaling $601K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Baptist Churches in the US San Diego, CAFunding for in-house ministries, outreach and bldg maintenance / repairs$50,000
New Horizons - Mozambique Dallas, TXSupport Chicuange Early Childhood Center in Mozambique$32,000
San Diego Rescue Mission San Diego, CASupport Essential Food and Shelter Safety-Net Programs$30,000
Blue Sky Bridge Boulder, COSupport Child and Family Programs$30,000
New Horizons - Colombia Colorado Springs, COSupport Children in Rural Colombia$28,000
Mobile Loaves Fishes Dallas, TXTo Support Residents of Community First! Village$20,000
Sunnybrook Children's Home Ridgeland, MSFunding for 11 Automatic External Defibrillators$20,000
Meals on Wheels San Antonio San Antonio, TXSupport Program Services to Those Experiencing Food Inseurity$20,000
Theatre 4 Young People Riverton, NJFunding for Educational Materials for Student Production$20,000
Invest in Kids Denver, COSupport for the incredible years and the child first programs$20,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$11,510,328$956,987$748,570$600,67541$643,799$864,195$642,817
2024$11,303,770$4,133,337$589,325$480,67539$513,348$657,953$530,612
2023$7,773,143$1,643,747$476,885$360,00030$395,457$1,606,068$404,016
2022$6,597,357$563,503$630,511$540,00028$574,873$508,117$432,332
2021$6,672,309$777,083$325,656$240,60025$268,112$731,966$483,762
2020$6,214,020$261,870$555,767$480,60039—$220,996$416,213

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Redman Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $643K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for food and shelter programs, children and family services, educational materials and programs, and community services.

Grantees describe their own work in varied terms. For example, San Diego Rescue Mission says it addresses the needs of people experiencing homelessness through rehabilitation and recovery services. Invest in Kids says it partners with local communities to support evidence-based programs for young children and families. Meals on Wheels San Antonio describes its work as nourishing lives, enabling independence, and caring for frail and isolated residents.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 41 grants totaling $600,675. Grant amounts ranged from $675 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000.

Among the largest reported grants were $50,000 to American Baptist Churches in the US for in-house ministries, outreach, and building maintenance or repairs; $32,000 to New Horizons - Mozambique to support an early childhood center in Mozambique; $30,000 to San Diego Rescue Mission for food and shelter safety-net programs; and $30,000 to Blue Sky Bridge for child and family programs. Other grants included $20,000 to Mobile Loaves Fishes to support residents of Community First! Village, $20,000 to Meals on Wheels San Antonio for program services, and $20,000 to Boysville to support expansion of its supervised independent living program.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing are M Elizabeth Hunt, Executive Director; Janey Bills, Trustee; Lorrie Gideon, Treasurer; Andy Chafin, Trustee; Amy Williams Getzoff, President; Joy Henderson, Secretary; and Megan Flowers, Trustee.

Redman Foundation Inc is led by M. Elizabeth Hunt, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M. Elizabeth Hunt

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    16 hrs/week

    $5K (2022) → $35K (2025)

  • Amy Williams Getzoff

    President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Chafin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janey Bills

    Trustee

    President → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Flowers

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joy Henderson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorrie Gideon

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Carol Martin (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Marti Royer (2020–2022) — Executive Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

M Elizabeth Hunt — Executive Dir.: $35KM Elizabeth HuntExecutive Dir.$35K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to M Elizabeth Hunt (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Redman Foundation Inc

How much does Redman Foundation Inc give each year?

Redman Foundation Inc gave $601K across 41 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $481K across 39 grants.

What is Redman Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Redman Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $14,651, across 41 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Redman Foundation Inc that year got $15K on average.

Where does Redman Foundation Inc give grants?

Redman Foundation Inc's top state is Texas, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Colorado (22%) and California (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (9 grants), Boulder, CO (6 grants), Dallas, TX (5 grants) and San Diego, CA (2 grants).

Does Redman Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Occasionally: 5% of Redman Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 41) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Redman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Redman Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Baptist Churches in the US ($50,000), New Horizons - Mozambique ($32,000) and San Diego Rescue Mission ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 19% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Redman Foundation Inc?

Redman Foundation Inc reported $11.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $644K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $643K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Redman Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for food and shelter programs, children and family services, educational materials and programs, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Redman Foundation Inc?

The foundation 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 Redman Foundation Inc's EIN?

Redman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2617664. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Redman Foundation Inc 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.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Redman Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/redman-foundation-inc-morg_a03a41ccb6a247d68fa91832a5a48a41

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