SAVE AUSTIN NOW IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED BY THREE AUSTIN RESIDENTS WHO WISH TO USE THIS ORGANIZATION TO EDUCATE CITIZENS ABOUT STANDARD OF LIVING ISSUES ACROSS OUR CITY. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP EDUCATE AUSTIN RESIDENTS ABOUT THE ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEIR DAILY LIVES: TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC SAFETY, THE LOCAL ECONOMY, SMART GROWTH, AND OTHER ISSUES. WE WILL DO THIS THROUGH REGULAR EMAILS AS WELL AS A WEBSIT AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS. WE WILL SPREAD OUR MESSAGE THROUGH EARNED MEDIA, INCLUDING LOCAL TV AND RADIO.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$40K

Grant Count

3

Avg Grant Size

$13K

About Save Austin Now

Based on IRS filings

Save Austin Now is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Austin

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$143K$286K$429K$572K20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$42,525
Revenue$433,124$519,903
Expenses$475,649$482,044
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants20203 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2021

MOBILE LOAVES & FISHES$20KCARITAS OF AUSTIN$10KSALVATION ARMY$10K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MATT MACKOWIAKDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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