Austin Zoo Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$751K
Foundation funders
25
Grants recorded
85
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Austin Zoo Inc?
Austin Zoo Inc is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Schmetterling Foundation ($185K), Jewish Communal Fund ($175K), Mark and Tracie Monroe Family Foundation ($74K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $751K in grants to Austin Zoo Inc between 2019–2026.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2026) to $180K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
What grants has Austin Zoo Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Joe B Foster Family Foundation | DONATION - OPERATING EXPENSES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $27,500 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $27,500 |
| 2025 | The Schmetterling Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Mark and Tracie Monroe Family Foundation | $10,000 for care of animals and $7,500 general support | $17,500 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $12,500 |
| 2025 | The Barilla Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Henry Foundation | animal welfare advocate | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Junior League of Austin Inc | TO ASSIST ANIMALS IN NEED THROUGH RESCUE, CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION | $9,000 |
| 2025 | Shomos Family Foundation Ltd | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Chance Comes Once Foundation | TO FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,021 |
| 2025 | Joe B Foster Family Foundation | Donation - Operating Expenses | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Schmetterling Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Mark and Tracie Monroe Family Foundation | $10,000 for care of animals and $5,000 general support | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Barilla Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Foundation | animal welfare advocate | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | ANIMAL SHELTERS/RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Joe B Foster Family Foundation | Donation - Operating Expenses | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Shomos Family Foundation Ltd | CHARITABLE | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Metzler Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Pacey Family Foundation | LIFE ENRICHMENT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Chance Comes Once Foundation | TO FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $511 |
| 2024 | The Neill Foundation | DONATION | $150 |
| 2023 | The Schmetterling Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2023 | James a Buddy Davidson | POLARIS UTILITY VEHICLE | $25,144 |
| 2023 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $22,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 85 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Austin Zoo Inc?
Austin Zoo Inc is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Schmetterling Foundation ($185K), Jewish Communal Fund ($175K), Mark and Tracie Monroe Family Foundation ($74K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $751K in grants to Austin Zoo Inc between 2019–2026.
Who is Austin Zoo Inc's largest funder?
The Schmetterling Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Austin Zoo Inc, with $185K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Austin Zoo Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $751K in grants to Austin Zoo Inc across 85 grants from 25 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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