Grants paid by Carson Family Foundation
EIN 46-1365085 · San Marcos, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Carson Family Foundation of San Marcos, TX (EIN 46-1365085) reported 95 grants paid totaling $270,000 to 32 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$270,000
95 grants
Recipients
32
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | $22,000 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | $28,000 | — |
| 2022 | 17 | $40,000 | — |
| 2023 | 20 | $47,000 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | $65,000 | — |
| 2025 | 19 | $68,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 32 recipients receiving the most from Carson Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 32 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Campus Ministry 75-1748640 | C | San Marcos, TX | 6 | $58,000 | 2025 |
| Hays Caldwell Womens Center 74-2020505 | B | San Marcos, TX | 6 | $19,000 | 2025 |
| Southside Community Center 74-1191885 | B | San Marcos, TX | 6 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Farm and City 82-1041408 | B | Austin, TX | 4 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Project Art | U | Wimberley, TX | 4 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Wimberley Valley Radio 36-4732908 | B | Wimberley, TX | 4 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Hays County Food Bank 74-2331781 | B | San Marcos, TX | 6 | $11,000 | 2025 |
| San Marcos Public Library | U | San Marcos, TX | 5 | $10,500 | 2025 |
| Scheib Center | U | San Marcos, TX | 5 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Casa of Central Texas 74-2403373 | B | New Braunfels, TX | 4 | $9,500 | 2025 |
| Barnabas Connection 46-3897153 | B | Wimberley, TX | 4 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Texas State University Philosophy | U | San Marcos, TX | 2 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Explore Austin | U | Austin, TX | 3 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Bowie High School 93-4832886 | C | Austin, TX | 2 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Wimberley Education Foundation | U | Wimberley, TX | 3 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Meals On Wheels Central Texas | U | Austin, TX | 4 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Texas State University Chemistry | U | San Marcos, TX | 3 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Texas State University Key Parks | U | San Marcos, TX | 3 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Special Opportunity Center 74-1460967 | B | Kerrville, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | U | Houston, TX | 4 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Team Esperanza 88-3513466 | B | Georgetown, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Hill Country Alliance 26-0106908 | C | Austin, TX | 2 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Texas State University Music | U | San Marcos, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Mobile Loaves and Fishes 74-2956081 | B | Austin, TX | 2 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Dell's Children Foundation | U | Austin, TX | 2 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| The Watershed Association | U | Wimberley, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Great Springs Project 82-4915975 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Austin Habitat for Humanity 74-2373217 | B | Austin, TX | 2 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Dell Children's Foundation | U | Austin, TX | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Central Texas Food Bank 74-2217350 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Habitat for Humanity | U | Austin, TX | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital 62-0646012 | C | Memphis, TN | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 95 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Campus Ministry San Marcos, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | BRIDGE FUNDING | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Hays Caldwell Womens Center San Marcos, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS SUPPORT | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Project Art Wimberley, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | ART EDUCATION FOR YOUTH | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Casa of Central Texas New Braunfels, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN IN NEED | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Wimberley Valley Radio Wimberley, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | PUBLIC RADIO | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Bowie High School Austin, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | NEWSPAPER SUPPORT | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Explore Austin Austin, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | HELP ECONOMICALLY DISADV YOUTH | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Farm and City Austin, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | QUALITY URBAN & RURAL HUMAN HABITAT | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | The Watershed Association Wimberley, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | WATERSHED PROTECTION LAND CONSERV | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Texas State University Philosophy San Marcos, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | PHILOSOPHY SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | San Marcos Public Library San Marcos, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | LIBRARY ASSISTANCE | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Wimberley Education Foundation Wimberley, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPPORT | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Great Springs Project Austin, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | PUBLIC TRAIL CREATION & LAND CONSERV | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Southside Community Center San Marcos, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Hays County Food Bank San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | HUNGER ASSISTANCE | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Barnabas Connection Wimberley, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Meals On Wheels Central Texas Austin, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | MEALS TO HOMBEBOUND | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Scheib Center San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 202611359349101941 |
| 2025 | Texas State University Key Parks San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611359349101941 |
| 2024 | United Campus Ministry San Marcos, TX | C | $25,000 | paid | BRIDGE FUNDING | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Bowie High School Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | NEWSPAPER SUPPORT | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Hays Caldwell Womens Center San Marcos, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS SUPPORT | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Southside Community Center San Marcos, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Wimberley Education Foundation Wimberley, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPPORT | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Wimberley Valley Radio Wimberley, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | PUBLIC RADIO | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Hill Country Alliance Austin, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Explore Austin Austin, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | HELP ECONOMICALLY DISADV YOUTH | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Farm and City Austin, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | QUALITY URBAN & RURAL HUMAN HABITAT | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Casa of Central Texas New Braunfels, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN IN NEED | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Project Art Wimberley, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | ART EDUCATION FOR YOUTH | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Hays County Food Bank San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | HUNGER ASSISTANCE | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Scheib Center San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Texas State University Key Parks San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | San Marcos Public Library San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | LIBRARY ASSISTANCE | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Meals On Wheels Central Texas Austin, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | MEALS TO HOMBEBOUND | 202541189349101584 |
| 2024 | Barnabas Connection Wimberley, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202541189349101584 |
| 2023 | Scheib Center San Marcos, TX | U | $4,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Hays Caldwell Womens Center San Marcos, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS SUPPORT | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Project Art Wimberley, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | ART EDUCATION FOR YOUTH | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Wimberley Education Foundation Wimberley, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPPORT | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Hill Country Alliance Austin, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Casa of Central Texas New Braunfels, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN IN NEED | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Wimberley Valley Radio Wimberley, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | PUBLIC RADIO | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Southside Community Center San Marcos, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Explore Austin Austin, TX | U | $2,500 | paid | HELP ECONOMICALLY DISADV YOUTH | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Farm and City Austin, TX | B | $2,500 | paid | QUALITY URBAN & RURAL HUMAN HABITAT | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Barnabas Connection Wimberley, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Meals On Wheels Central Texas Austin, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | MEALS TO HOMBEBOUND | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | CANCER RESEARCH | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Habitat for Humanity Austin, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES IN NEED | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Hays County Food Bank San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | HUNGER ASSISTANCE | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | United Campus Ministry San Marcos, TX | C | $2,000 | paid | MINISTRY TO YOUTH | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Dell's Children Foundation Austin, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | CHILDRENS MEDICAL CARE | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Texas State University Key Parks San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIPS | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | Mobile Loaves and Fishes Austin, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | HUNGER ASSISTANCE | 202401179349100320 |
| 2023 | San Marcos Public Library San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | LIBRARY ASSISTANCE | 202401179349100320 |
| 2022 | Team Esperanza Georgetown, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | HELPING PEOPLE IN POVERTY | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Wimberley Valley Radio Wimberley, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | PUBLIC RADIO | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Project Art Wimberley, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | ART EDUCATION FOR YOUTH | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Farm and City Austin, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | QUALITY URBAN & RURAL HUMAN HABITAT | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Southside Community Center San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | United Campus Ministry San Marcos, TX | C | $2,000 | paid | MINISTRY TO YOUTH | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Barnabas Connection Wimberley, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Hays Caldwell Womens Center San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS SUPPORT | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Casa of Central Texas New Braunfels, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN IN NEED | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | San Marcos Public Library San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | LIBRARY ASSISTANCE | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Texas State University Chemistry San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Meals On Wheels Central Texas Austin, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | MEALS TO HOMBEBOUND | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Mobile Loaves and Fishes Austin, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | HUNGER ASSISTANCE | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Austin Habitat for Humanity Austin, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES IN NEED | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Dell's Children Foundation Austin, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | CHILDRENS MEDICAL CARE | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | CANCER RESEARCH | 202321989349100442 |
| 2022 | Hays Country Food Bank San Marcos, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | HUNGER ASSISTANCE | 202321989349100442 |
| 2021 | Special Opportunity Center Kerrville, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | mental health disability assistance | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Texas State University Music San Marcos, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | music scholarship | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Hays-Caldwell Women's Center San Marcos, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | family violence victims support | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Texas State University Chemistry San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | chemistry scholarships | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Southside Community Center San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | financial support of people in need | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | United Campus Ministry San Marcos, TX | C | $2,000 | paid | ministry to youth | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Hays County Food Bank San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | hunger assistance | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | San Marcos Public Library San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | library assistance | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Dell Children's Foundation Austin, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | children's medical care | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | cancer research | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Austin Habitat for Humanity Austin, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | housing for needy | 202221369349102397 |
| 2021 | Scheib Center San Marcos, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | mental health disability assistance | 202221369349102397 |
| 2020 | Hays Caldwell Womens Center San Marcos, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | family violence victims support | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | Texas State University Philosophy San Marcos, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | Philosophy Education Series Funding | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | Hays County Food Bank San Marcos, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | hunger assistance | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | Texas State University Chemistry San Marcos, TX | U | $2,000 | paid | Chemistry Scholarships | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | Central Texas Food Bank Austin, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | hunger assistance | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | United Campus Ministry San Marcos, TX | C | $2,000 | paid | ministry to youth | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | Southside Community Center San Marcos, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | financial support of people in need | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TN | C | $1,000 | paid | cancer research for children | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | Scheib Center San Marcos, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | mental health / disability assistance | 202121369349100402 |
| 2020 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | cancer research | 202121369349100402 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202611359349101941 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202541189349101584 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401179349100320 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321989349100442 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202221369349102397 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202121369349100402 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/461365085.json.
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