The Shive Foundation

AUSTIN, TX EIN: 74-6144330

The Shive Foundation is a private foundation, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 8 grants totaling $5.1M. Net investment income was $67K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.1M

+2212.3% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$639K

+1634.2% YoY

About The Shive Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Shive Foundation is a private foundation, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 8 grants totaling $5.1M. Net investment income was $67K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

AustinHoustonLawrence

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$2,685,085$2,610,436
Revenue$1,074,133$190,575$102,460
Expenses$5,122,171$223,947$146,802
Qualifying Distributions$5,115,499$222,349
Net Investment Income$67,461$186,922$101,244
Distributable Amount$170,404$196,707$168,824

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M9 grants20206 grants20218 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2022

RICE UNIVERSITY$1.5MUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT A…$1.1MRICE UNIVERSITY$993KAUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDAT…$879KAUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDAT…$428KRICE UNIVERSITY$162KUNIVERSITY OF KANSAS END…$25KUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT A…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$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 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RANDALL MATTHEWSTREASURER/DI2
KAREN BROWNINGPRESIDENT/DI2
KATHLEEN MATTHEWSSECRETARY/DI2

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

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