Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $30,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • In Hays County and Central Texas, the Burdine Johnson Foundation awards gr

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: However, we rarely donate to organizations outside of Texas.

Overview

Motivated by the desire to enhance the quality of life for those in Hays County and Central Texas, the Burdine Johnson Foundation awards grants to local charitable organizations involving the arts, education, health and human services, the environment and historic preservation.
Beyond our geographic range, The Burdine Johnson Foundation principally supports charities in five categories: arts, education, health and human services, the environment and historic preservation. In 2016, the foundation donated 12% to arts, 17% to education, 32% to health and human services, 13% to the environment, 24% to historic preservation and 1% to other humanitarian causes, totaling $1,607,395.

Ineligibility

However, we rarely donate to organizations outside of Texas.

What The Burdine Johnson Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
60
Total given
$1.7M
Median grant
$23K
Range
$2,369–$100K
  • By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Austin, TX; San Marcos, TX; Kyle, TX.
  • 27% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 45% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The James Dick Foundation · Round Top, TX

    Year 2024 operational support - pmt #1 of 2&year 2024 operational support - pmt #2 of 2

    $100K

  • The Nature Conservancy of Texas · San Antonio, TX

    Conservation work-projects in tx hill country

    $100K

  • Preservation Texas Inc · San Marcos, TX

    Program officer salary, office exp, sponsorship

    $75K

  • Community Action Inc of Central TEX · San Marcos, TX

    PMT #2 FOR SALARIES/CONSULTANT BREAST SCREENING PROJECT&PMT #1 of 2 - BREAST CANCER…

    $65K

  • La Sociedad Mutualista De Cuauhtemo · San Marcos, TX

    Cuauhtemoc hall renovations, upgrades

    $60K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Environment
  • History

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