San Antonio Festival of Books Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$656K
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
28
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds San Antonio Festival of Books Inc?
San Antonio Festival of Books Inc is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts ($100K), Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation ($100K), Robert J & Helen C Kleberg Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $656K in grants to San Antonio Festival of Books Inc between 2021–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Robert J & Helen C Kleberg Foundation | $100,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Charles Butt Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | $70,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| William & Salome McAllen Scanlan | $50,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Elizabeth Huth Coates Charitable | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| John & Florence Newman Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Marcia & Otto Koehler Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Humanities Texas | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| National Book Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Poetry Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Betty Stieren Kelso Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| 80-20 Foundation | $9,600 | 1 | 2024 |
| Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Rachael and Ben Vaughan | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Mays Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Jeanie Wyatt Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Nathalie & Gladys Dalkowitz Charitable Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Holt Atherton Educational | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $440K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $51K.
What grants has San Antonio Festival of Books Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Elizabeth Huth Coates Charitable | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Humanities Texas | EDUCATIONAL | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Marcia & Otto Koehler Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Holt Atherton Educational | GENERAL FUNDS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts | 13TH ANNUAL SAN ANTONIO BOOK FESTIVAL | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation | FUNDS WILL GROW SABFS EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Charles Butt Foundation | BOOK FESTIVAL | $75,000 |
| 2024 | San Antonio Area Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Robert J & Helen C Kleberg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | John & Florence Newman Foundation | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2024 | William & Salome McAllen Scanlan | 2024 SAN ANTONIO FESTIVAL OF BOOKS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Marcia & Otto Koehler Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Poetry Foundation | POETRY PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS AND INNOVATION GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | 80-20 Foundation | Support for Annual Book Festival | $9,600 |
| 2024 | The Rachael and Ben Vaughan | PROMOTE LITERACY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Mays Family Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Jeanie Wyatt Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Nathalie & Gladys Dalkowitz Charitable Trust | 12TH ANNUAL BOOK FESTIVAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Robert J & Helen C Kleberg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | William & Salome McAllen Scanlan | 2023 SAN ANTONIO FESTIVAL OF BOOKS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | San Antonio Area Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Robert J & Helen C Kleberg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2022 | National Book Foundation Inc | LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Betty Stieren Kelso Foundation | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Robert J & Helen C Kleberg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2021 | San Antonio Area Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds San Antonio Festival of Books Inc?
San Antonio Festival of Books Inc is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts ($100K), Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation ($100K), Robert J & Helen C Kleberg Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $656K in grants to San Antonio Festival of Books Inc between 2021–2025.
Who is San Antonio Festival of Books Inc's largest funder?
Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts is the largest recorded funder of San Antonio Festival of Books Inc, with $100K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has San Antonio Festival of Books Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $656K in grants to San Antonio Festival of Books Inc across 28 grants from 21 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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