Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit coalition based in Austin, Texas, dedicated solely to creating safer communities and freedom from family violence. Established in 1978, TCFV is one of the largest domestic violence coalitions in the country and the only statewide nonprofit coalition in Texas focused exclusively on this mission. The organization operates with a statewide reach and direct local impact, mobilizing a network of over 100 agencies to provide life-saving services and address systemic barriers to safety.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.6M
+8.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$744K
-3.4% YoY
Grant Count
22
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$34K
-3.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: Creating a Safer Texas by promoting safe and healthy relationships through supporting service providers, facilitating strategic prevention efforts, and creating opportunities for freedom from family violence.
TCFV's core work includes:
- Shaping public policy related to family violence
- Equipping service providers with essential tools and technical assistance
- Initiating strategic prevention efforts
- Training and advocacy to strengthen community responses
- Addressing systemic barriers and increasing access to services
- Enhancing survivor-centered policies and coordinated responses
The organization's core beliefs center on survivors as experts, prevention as foundational, and the transformative power of collective work.
Grantmaking
TCFV functions as a grantmaker to domestic violence service providers and related organizations. Based on recent IRS filings:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
TCFV operates with a statewide focus throughout Texas, with direct local impact across the state's communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total assets: $12,629,601
- Annual revenue: $30,075,401
- Employees: 31 staff members (with recent growth of 17.1% year-over-year)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,629,601 | $11,671,929 | $10,630,774 |
| Revenue | $5,745,766 | $5,224,941 | $6,106,622 |
| Expenses | $5,062,699 | $4,958,289 | $5,077,712 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $851,173 | $108,395 | $1,289,425 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
153 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Gloria Aguilera Terry: Chief Executive Officer
- Krista Del Gallo: Interim Legislative Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLORIA A TERRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $163,796 |
| LYNDIA ALLEN | REGION 3 AREA DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DARLENE LANHAM | SECRETARY & REGION 9 DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARTA PRADA PELAEZ | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR REGION 5 | 1 | — |
| TWILA D CARTER | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| STALEY HEATLY | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TONI JOHNSON-SIMPSON | TREASURER & REGION 4 DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARICARMEN GARZA | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| RHONDA WILLIAMSON | REGION 8 AREA DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WHITNEY BURRAN | REGION 6 AREA DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEBORAH TOMOV | REGION 7 AREA DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDRES CONTRERAS | DIRECTOR AT LARGE | 1 | — |
| CHRIS FOBBS | REGION 1 AREA DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SANDRA GARCIA | REGION 2 AREA DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARIA HARPER | DIRECTOR AT LARGE | 1 | — |
| EMILEE WHITEHURST | DIRECTOR AT LARGE | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
TCFV has distributed prevention grants to crisis and family shelters in Central Texas, including facilities in the New Braunfels and San Antonio areas. The organization has also partnered with foundations on financial empowerment initiatives for domestic violence survivors.
Crisis and family shelters in Central Texas receive prevention grants fromSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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