San Antonio Public Library Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
53
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds San Antonio Public Library Foundation?
San Antonio Public Library Foundation is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County ($279K), San Antonio Area Foundation ($151K), Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to San Antonio Public Library Foundation between 2019–2026.
Show all 30 funders
| Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Muriel F Siebert Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Dawson Charitable Foundation | $1,250 | 1 | 2025 |
| Joseph & Martye Rubin Foundation | $600 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Collins Family Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2019) to $344K (2020). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.
What grants has San Antonio Public Library Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | LEARN AT SAPL | $10,000 |
| 2026 | Horse Creek Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County | RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIC PROGRAM | $53,703 |
| 2025 | Marcia & Otto Koehler Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | ADULT LITERACY | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Leonard and Shirley Sterling Char FD FB203 | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $7,246 |
| 2025 | The Dawson Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,250 |
| 2025 | Horse Creek Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County | RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIC PROGRAM | $52,149 |
| 2024 | Mays Family Foundation | GENERAL | $37,500 |
| 2024 | Harvey E Najim Charitable | ASSIST CHILDREN | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | ADULT LITERACY | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Leonard and Shirley Sterling Char FD FB203 | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $7,750 |
| 2024 | The Brown Foundation Inc | General Operating Support in honor of Coleen Grissom | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers | UNRESTRICTED | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Horse Creek Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County | RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIC PROGRAM | $40,468 |
| 2023 | Nathalie & Gladys Dalkowitz Charitable Trust | THE HOLOCAUST: LEARN AND | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | ADULT LITERACY | $8,000 |
| 2023 | The Brown Foundation Inc | General Operating Support in honor of Coleen Grissom | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Brown Foundation Inc | General Operating Support | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Muriel F Siebert Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Horse Creek Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $125,000 |
| 2022 | United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County | RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIC PROGRAM | $40,463 |
| 2022 | The Charity Ball Association of San Antonio Inc | FBO CHILDREN | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Shield-Ayres Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2022 | San Antonio Conservation Society Foundation | EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP | $5,147 |
| 2022 | The Brown Foundation Inc | General Operating Support in honor of Coleen Grissom | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Horse Creek Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 53 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds San Antonio Public Library Foundation?
San Antonio Public Library Foundation is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County ($279K), San Antonio Area Foundation ($151K), Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to San Antonio Public Library Foundation between 2019–2026.
Who is San Antonio Public Library Foundation's largest funder?
United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County is the largest recorded funder of San Antonio Public Library Foundation, with $279K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has San Antonio Public Library Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to San Antonio Public Library Foundation across 53 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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