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Ada and Ken Muller Scholarship Fund Grant

Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc

Funding Amount

US $2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating High School Senior or Prior High School Graduate in Bandera, Kendall, or Kerr counties.
  • Students who have completed GED requirements while residing in Bandera, Kendall, or Kerr counties are eligible to apply.

Other requirements

  • Recipients may be attending a university or college, a technical school, or a vocational school.
  • Recipients can reapply for 3 consecutive years.
  • A letter outlining continued need and qualification, as well as a transcript from the prior year are required.
  • Applicants reapplying will be considered equally along with other qualified applicants.

Overview

The Ada and Ken Muller Scholarship Fund, managed by The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country, supports students graduating from high schools in Bandera, Kendall, and Kerr counties. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and GED recipients. This scholarship can be renewed for up to three consecutive years, ensuring continued support for students pursuing higher education at universities, colleges, technical, or vocational schools. The fund aims to foster educational opportunities and community development.

The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country is dedicated to fostering a thriving and inclusive Texas Hill Country by inspiring philanthropy, celebrating local legacy and heritage, and stewarding charitable resources for present and future generations. Established in 1981 by visionary community members, the Foundation has grown into a trusted philanthropic leader, managing over $100 million in assets to support lasting community impact. Through partnerships with donors, grantmaking to nonprofit organizations, and the administration of academic scholarships, the Foundation serves 10 Central Texas counties—Bandera, Blanco, Edwards, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Real, and Uvalde—working to ensure a high quality of life and a prosperous future for the Hill Country region.
This scholarship was established to support the education of students who are graduating or have graduated from high schools in Bandera, Kendall, and Kerr counties. Students who have completed GED requirements while residing in Bandera, Kendall, or Kerr county are eligible to apply.

Eligibility

Graduating High School Senior or Prior High School Graduate in Bandera, Kendall, or Kerr counties. Students who have completed GED requirements while residing in Bandera, Kendall, or Kerr counties are eligible to apply. Recipients may be attending a university or college, a technical school, or a vocational school. Recipients can reapply for 3 consecutive years. A letter outlining continued need and qualification, as well as a transcript from the prior year are required. Applicants reapplying will be considered equally along with other qualified applicants.

What Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
202
Total given
$60.04M
Median grant
$50K
Range
$6,000–$12.68M
  • By dollars: Texas 88%, Massachusetts 3%, New York 3%. Top recipient cities: Kerrville, TX; Fredericksburg, TX; San Antonio, TX.
  • 49% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Education

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