Hill Country Conservancy

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Austin, TX EIN 74-2948145

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$4.4M

Foundation funders

35

Grants recorded

96

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Hill Country Conservancy?

Hill Country Conservancy is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Greater Houston Community Foundation ($1.7M), Still Water Foundation ($707K), The Powell Foundation ($492K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Hill Country Conservancy between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Greater Houston Community Foundation$1,720,58362020–2024
Still Water Foundation$707,00062020–2024
The Powell Foundation$491,52712022
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation$210,00052020–2024
The Malcolm C Damuth Foundation$155,00052020–2024
Fox Family Foundation$145,00062020–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$140,000142019–2020
The Bill M and Cecile Autrey Ham$100,00052021–2025
The Doolin Family Foundation$100,00012024
United States Endowment for Forestry$88,80322020–2021
Austin Community Foundation Inc$60,72032020–2024
Glanville Grill Foundation$60,00012025
Shield-Ayres Foundation$60,00042020–2024
Rivian Foundation$50,00012025
Land Trust Alliance Inc$41,70022020–2022
National Philanthropic Trust$37,00022023–2025
James a Buddy Davidson$30,00012024
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation$30,00012022
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$29,65832020–2023
RWH Foundation$29,20022023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$28,00012024
The Burdine Johnson Foundation$25,00012024
The Jeanie Wyatt Family Foundation$20,00012024
New Braunfels Area Community Foundation$20,00012024
The Carroll and Marguerite Wheeler$15,00012025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M9 grants2019 24 grants2020 13 grants2021 11 grants2022 12 grants2023 18 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $77K (2019) to $2.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $200K.

What grants has Hill Country Conservancy received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Glanville Grill FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$60,000
2025Rivian FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$26,000
2025Fox Family FoundationPreserving the land and water resources of the Texas Hill Country$25,000
2025The Bill M and Cecile Autrey HamGENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000
2025The Carroll and Marguerite WheelerPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2025Shomos Family Foundation LtdGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,000
2025The Haggerty Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$1,000
2025Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$900
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationENVIRONMENTAL$1,670,000
2024Still Water FoundationCHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$150,000
2024The Doolin Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationToward general operations$50,000
2024Austin Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024James a Buddy DavidsonNATURE EDUCATION PROGRAM STEWARDSHIP$30,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$28,000
2024The Burdine Johnson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT HAYS CITY PROGRAMS$25,000
2024The Jeanie Wyatt Family FoundationCHARITABLE$20,000
2024The Bill M and Cecile Autrey HamGENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000
2024Fox Family FoundationProtecting and preserving the watershed of the TX Hill Country$20,000
2024The Malcolm C Damuth FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$20,000
2024New Braunfels Area Community FoundationTO FURTHER THE ENTITIES PROGRAMS AND PURPOSE.$20,000
2024RWH FoundationVIOLET CROWN TRAIL IMPROVEMENTS/AUSTIN AREA AND TRICOUNTY$14,700
2024Shield-Ayres FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION$10,000
2024Hixon Family FoundationCHARITABLE$2,000
2024Shomos Family Foundation LtdCHARITABLE$2,000
2024Arch & Stella Rowan Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2023Still Water FoundationCHARITABLE - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$157,000
2023The Malcolm C Damuth FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE$50,000
2023Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationToward advancing land protection in the Texas Hill Country$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 96 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Hill Country Conservancy?

Hill Country Conservancy is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Greater Houston Community Foundation ($1.7M), Still Water Foundation ($707K), The Powell Foundation ($492K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Hill Country Conservancy between 2019–2025.

Who is Hill Country Conservancy's largest funder?

Greater Houston Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Hill Country Conservancy, with $1.7M across 6 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Hill Country Conservancy received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.4M in grants to Hill Country Conservancy across 96 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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