Richter Responsibility Fund
The Richter Responsibility Fund is a philanthropic initiative dedicated to driving positive change in the San Antonio region. Operating under the stewardship of Richter Legacy Group, a real estate development company headquartered in Alamo Heights, Texas, the fund reflects a commitment to responsible capital stewardship that generates both financial returns and meaningful community impact.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.9M
-57.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.7M
+58.9% YoY
Grant Count
6
-57.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$446K
+270.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richter Responsibility Fund reported a distributable amount of $160K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Richter Responsibility Fund is dedicated to strategic support of initiatives in three primary areas:
- Education
- Environmental Stewardship
- Youth Development
The fund aims to uplift and empower the next generation through thoughtful investment and community engagement, with a long-term vision for Central Texas.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The fund focuses its grantmaking activities in the San Antonio region and Central Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,894,891 | $4,401,750 | $4,146,259 |
| Revenue | $202,187 | $1,959,374 | $2,510,437 |
| Expenses | $2,710,562 | $1,708,363 | $1,525,326 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $785,940 | $1,683,500 | $1,506,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $170,800 | $110,256 | $91,111 |
| Distributable Amount | $160,376 | $233,997 | $186,787 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Lauren Kate and Peter John Holt Foundation ($1,900,281), Silver and Black Gives Back ($650,000), Young Womens Christian Association ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SILVER AND BLACK GIVES BACK SAN ANTONIO, TX | CHARITABLE | $650,000 |
| YOUNG WOMENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Washington, DC | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SAN ANTONIO SAN ANTONIO, TX | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| FOREVER FOUNDATION FOR TEXAS WILDLIFE NEW BRAUNFELS, TX | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATION Austin, TX | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| Lauren Kate and Peter John Holt Foundation San Antonio, TX | CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT | $1,900,281 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The Richter Responsibility Fund operates under the leadership of Richter Legacy Group, which is committed to responsible stewardship of capital and community engagement.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORINNA HOLT RICHTER | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAUL C HENSLEY | TREASURER, DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MEG PAULUS | SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH B RICHTER JR | VICE PRESIDENT and DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Recent Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Richter Responsibility Fund represents the philanthropic arm of Richter Legacy Group's broader mission. The parent organization, Richter Ventures, serves the Austin, Georgetown, New Braunfels, and San Antonio markets through commercial real estate developments designed to create long-term value for the communities served.
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Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Richter Responsibility Fund fund?
The Richter Responsibility Fund is dedicated to strategic support of initiatives in three primary areas: • **Education** • **Environmental Stewardship** • **Youth Development** The fund aims to uplift and empower the next generation through thoughtful investment and community engagement, with a long-term vision for Central Texas.
Where does Richter Responsibility Fund make grants?
The fund focuses its grantmaking activities in the San Antonio region and Central Texas.
What size grants does Richter Responsibility Fund award?
In 2024, Richter Responsibility Fund awarded 6 grants totaling $2.7M — an average of about $446K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Richter Responsibility Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Richter Responsibility Fund reported a distributable amount of $160K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Richter Responsibility Fund's EIN?
Richter Responsibility Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2728633. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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