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Regents School of Austin Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 74-2636515 Website

The purpose of Regents School of Austin is to provide a classical and christian education founded upon and informed by a biblical worldview to approximately 1,000 students.

Regents School of Austin Inc at a glance

In short: Regents School of Austin Inc gave $550K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $550K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$549,665
-12.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$549,665
-12.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$549,665
Total assets
$70,966,424
+4.4% 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 Regents School of Austin Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Regents Endowment Fund: $550KRegents Endowment Fund$550K

The largest 2025 recipient was Regents Endowment Fund ($550K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

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 Regents School of Austin Inc gives

  • Giving fell 26% 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$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $283K (2020) to $748K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $550K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Regents Endowment Fund Austin, TXEndowment Funds$549,665
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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$70,966,424$27,749,931$25,221,451$549,6651$909,602
2024$67,987,414$31,462,115$24,964,465$629,4171$805,588
2023$60,302,642$31,273,359$22,165,356——$350,747
2022$50,993,081$23,261,578$21,038,402$747,6511$37,985
2021$47,314,774$21,690,603$19,141,784——$42,982
2020$45,254,914$19,316,192$18,831,571$282,9981$56,066
2019$42,911,488$17,364,098$18,154,533——$59,023

About Regents School of Austin Inc

Based on IRS filings

Regents School of Austin Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $71.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $550K. Net investment income was $910K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Regents School of Austin Inc is led by Will Davis, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Will Davis

    Chair

    Chairman → Board Member, 2024

    Board Member → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirk Avery

    Director of Advancement

    Board Member → Director of Advancement, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $169K (2021) → $264K (2025)

  • Ryan Lister

    Director of Residency

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $126K (2024) → $124K (2025)

  • Sheila Henderson

    Athletic Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2024) → $147K (2025)

  • Bryan Gustin

    Chief Technology Officer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2019) → $150K (2025)

  • Dan Peterson

    Head of School

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $210K (2019) → $402K (2025)

  • Lee Jones

    Treasurer, CFO & COO

    Chief Financial Officer → Treasurer & CFO, 2020

    Treasurer & CFO → Treasurer, CFO & COO, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $146K (2019) → $231K (2025)

  • Ronnie Long

    Head of Grammar School

    Interim Head of School & Head of Logic → Head of Grammer School, 2020

    Head of Grammer School → Head of Grammar School, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $144K (2019) → $155K (2025)

  • Chris Jones

    Board Member

    Board Member → Secretary, 2020

    Secretary → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Benzon

    Board Member

    Board Member → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Franz

    Board Member

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Kuo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Gaertner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrah Roy

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Heath

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: John Harper (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: William Brydon (2019–2023) — Athletic Director
  • Former: Lucia Kim (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Stevens (2023) — Director of Operations
  • Former: William Davis (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rich Grafton (2019–2022) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Elizabeth Benigno (2020–2022) — Hos of Rhetoric
  • Former: Heidi Cowden (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Erika Herndon (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Brig Thompson (2019) — Interim Head of Grammar
  • Former: Carrie Harris (2019) — Board Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Dan Peterson — Head of School: $402KDan PetersonHead of School$402KKirk Avery — Director of Advancement: $264KKirk AveryDirector of Advancement$264KLee Jones — Treasurer/CFO/COO: $231KLee JonesTreasurer/CFO/COO$231KRonnie Long — Head of Grammar School: $155KRonnie LongHead of Grammar School$155KBryan Gustin — Chief Technology Officer: $150KBryan GustinChief Technology Officer$150KSheila Henderson — Athletic Director: $147KSheila HendersonAthletic Director$147KRyan Lister — Director of Residency: $124KRyan ListerDirector of Residency$124K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $402K, to Dan Peterson (Head of School). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Regents School of Austin Inc

How much does Regents School of Austin Inc give each year?

Regents School of Austin Inc gave $550K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $629K across 1 grant.

How large is Regents School of Austin Inc?

Regents School of Austin Inc reported $71.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $27.7M.

What is Regents School of Austin Inc?

Regents School of Austin Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. It holds $71.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Regents School of Austin Inc operate?

Regents School of Austin Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Regents School of Austin Inc's EIN?

Regents School of Austin Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2636515. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 8, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 19, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 15, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Regents School of Austin Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/regents-school-of-austin-inc-morg_88873eeb27ff40c98272dfaec828ef0c

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