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Who funds Austin Childrens Museum
EIN 74-2288789 · Austin, TX · NTEE A520
Austin Childrens Museum of Austin, TX (EIN 74-2288789) was named as a grant recipient by 37 funders in 93 grants paid totaling $3,794,560 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$3,794,560
93 grants paid
Funders
37
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
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.
Grants
The 93 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Greater Austin Performing Arts Center Inc | Austin Children's Museum Inc DBA Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $39,000 | paid | PROMOTE CULTURAL EXPERIENCES AND DESTINATIONS THAT ATTRACT AUSTIN-BASED TOURISM | 202611359349311986 |
| 2025 | United Way for Greater Austin | Literacy Coalition of Central Texas Austin, TX | A | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANT | 202631349349312373 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $16,090 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202610489349300906 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $15,125 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Thinkery the New Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $13,696 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Thinkery the New Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $13,696 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $10,650 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Ascension Seton | Austin Childrens Museum Inc Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Donation in support of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas for Bandana Ball | 202641329349307619 |
| 2025 | Mukul and Suman Sharma Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $1,000 | paid | CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | 202631119349101528 |
| 2025 | Langholz Family Foundation Inc | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $200 | paid | NONE | 202611209349100221 |
| 2024 | St David's Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $125,000 | paid | HEALTH ACCESS GRANT | 202543159349304719 |
| 2024 | Adam R Scripps Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $125,000 | paid | General Operations | 202523179349100137 |
| 2024 | Wells Fargo Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $60,000 | paid | THINKERY DEL VALLE - ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION EFFORTS | 202541219349101199 |
| 2024 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $41,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533219349319483 |
| 2024 | United Way for Greater Austin | Literacy Coalition of Central Texas Austin, TX | A | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANT | 202521139349301032 |
| 2024 | Greater Austin Performing Arts Center Inc | Austin Children's Museum Inc DBA Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $27,000 | paid | PROMOTE CULTURAL EXPERIENCES AND DESTINATIONS THAT ATTRACT AUSTIN-BASED TOURISM | 202531359349312908 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Thinkery the New Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $23,704 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | Arts & Culture | 202543149349305759 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $19,370 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Sas Charity Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Cedar Park, TX | D | $10,383 | paid | DONATION | 202542699349100604 |
| 2024 | Ascension Seton | Austin Childrens Museum Inc Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Donation in support of Thinkery for Open Door Initiative | 202521359349309302 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $6,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202530589349300723 |
| 2024 | Mukul and Suman Sharma Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $2,000 | paid | CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | 202530669349100603 |
| 2024 | Laiglon Fund | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | Operations | 202532139349100108 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $250 | paid | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | 202531699349100608 |
| 2024 | Langholz Family Foundation Inc | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | C | $160 | paid | NONE | 202511359349101381 |
| 2023 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $467,333 | paid | BGCAA & THINKERY C.R.E.A.T.E: 2025 - 2028 EXTENSION | 202433209349310493 |
| 2023 | Adam R Scripps Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | general operations | 202433169349101448 |
| 2023 | The Powell Foundation | Austin Children's Museum - Thinkery Austin, TX | C | $225,000 | paid | Early Childhood Development and Education: High-quality early learning initiatives | 202421289349104562 |
| 2023 | Lego Community Fund US Inc | Austin Children's Museum Inc Austin, TX | B | $225,000 | paid | THE LEGO PLAYFUL LEARNING MUSEUM NETWORK | 202443179349101839 |
| 2023 | The Simons Foundation Inc | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $150,020 | paid | THINKERY'S COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR PILOT | 202433189349101913 |
| 2023 | St David's Foundation | Austin's Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $125,000 | paid | HEALTH ACCESS GRANT | 202403199349307995 |
| 2023 | Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | Thinkery (austin Children's Museum) Austin, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202401699349301855 |
| 2023 | United Way for Greater Austin | Literacy Coalition of Central Texas Austin, TX | A | $35,000 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANT | 202440749349301869 |
| 2023 | Texas Children's Hospital | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | General support | 202422279349302592 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | Arts & Culture | 202413129349304911 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Thinkery the New Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $17,284 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | The Junior League of Austin Inc | The Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $7,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY HANDS-ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATH EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS. | 202323479349300932 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $6,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202440679349300014 |
| 2023 | Sas Charity Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Cedar Park, TX | D | $4,748 | paid | DONATION | 202441799349100424 |
| 2023 | Mukul and Suman Sharma Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $2,000 | paid | CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | 202400609349100505 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $261 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Lego Community Fund US Inc | Austin Children's Museum Inc Austin, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | THE LEGO PLAYFUL LEARNING MUSEUM NETWORK | 202342569349101124 |
| 2022 | Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | Thinkery (austin Children's Museum) Austin, TX | A | $52,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202341669349301629 |
| 2022 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $46,000 | paid | OPEN DOOR INITIATIVE | 202303189349312160 |
| 2022 | United Way for Greater Austin | Literacy Coalition of Central Texas Austin, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANT | 202341329349307554 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | QUALITY EDUCATION | 202400469349300305 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Texas Children's Hospital | The Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | General support | 202312279349304001 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | QUALITY EDUCATION | 202333189349300213 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $11,278 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $11,278 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $10,075 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $9,525 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Thinkery the New Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $6,155 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | American Endowment Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $5,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202332499349300338 |
| 2022 | Sas Charity Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Cedar Park, TX | D | $4,697 | paid | DONATION | 202303199349106630 |
| 2022 | Mukul and Suman Sharma Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $1,000 | paid | CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | 202321239349100342 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $372 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | United Way for Greater Austin | Literacy Coalition of Central Texas Austin, TX | A | $60,000 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANT | 202231369349303168 |
| 2021 | Association of Children's Museums Inc | Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $30,060 | paid | EXHIBIT COLLATERAL/DESIGN TEAM PARTICIPATION PAYMENTS | 202200699349301710 |
| 2021 | United Way for Greater Austin | Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | ALL TOGETHER ATX | 202231369349303168 |
| 2021 | The Applied Materials Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | EDEXCHANGE - CREATIVE STEAM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND OUTREACH | 202232299349100208 |
| 2021 | The Junior League of Austin Inc | The Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $6,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY HANDS-ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATH EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS. | 202113169349312321 |
| 2021 | Mukul and Suman Sharma Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $1,001 | paid | CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | 202221299349100002 |
| 2020 | St David's Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $175,533 | paid | Health Access Grant | 202200109349301655 |
| 2020 | St David's Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $175,533 | paid | Health Access Grant | 202103199349320555 |
| 2020 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $104,050 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202113199349318561 |
| 2020 | Association of Children's Museums Inc | Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $40,000 | paid | EXHIBIT COLLATERAL/DESIGN TEAM PARTICIPATION PAYMENTS | 202141189349300204 |
| 2020 | Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | Thinkery (austin Children's Museum) Austin, TX | A | $35,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202111669349301511 |
| 2020 | United Way for Greater Austin | Literacy Coalition of Central Texas Austin, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GRANT | 202141609349300714 |
| 2020 | The Applied Materials Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | EDEXCHANGE - CREATIVE STEAM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND OUTREACH | 202131769349100013 |
| 2020 | Better Business Bureau | Austin Children's Museum (dba Thinkery) Austin, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | COVID-19 EMERGENCY RELIEF | 202132889349300148 |
| 2020 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | Austin Children's Museum Aka the Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $11,600 | paid | GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT | 202130279349300023 |
| 2020 | The Junior League of Austin Inc | The Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY HANDS-ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATH EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS | 202131049349301963 |
| 2020 | Infosys Foundation USA | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Class room aids and technology | 202022309349100402 |
| 2020 | The Roy F & Joann Cole Mitte Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Support for the 2020 VolunTeen program | 202123099349101117 |
| 2020 | Ascension Seton | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202141669349301584 |
| 2020 | Mukul and Suman Sharma Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $5,200 | paid | CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | 202130619349100208 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation of North Texas Inc | The Thinkery - Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | A | $5,000 | paid | FOR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER | 202143139349304859 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $203 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $30 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122529349101012 |
| 2019 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund C/O Raymond James Trust Na Trustee | Austin Children's Museum Aka the Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $10,500 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202030089349300813 |
| 2019 | Mukul and Suman Sharma Foundation | Austin Hindu Temple Austin, TX | D | $5,000 | paid | CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. | 202000909349100200 |
| 2019 | Carmax Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $500 | paid | VOLUNTEER TEAM-BUILDERS & DRIVES | 201901869349100300 |
| 2019 | Carmax Foundation | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $500 | paid | VOLUNTEER TEAM-BUILDERS & DRIVES | 201901869349100300 |
| 2018 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Thinkery (austin Children's Museum) Austin, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | This grant is for the Austin Children's Museum in support of training parents and young children. | 201922699349301307 |
| 2018 | United Way for Greater Austin | Thinkery (austin Childrens Museum) Austin, TX | A | $45,000 | paid | PROGRAM GRANT | 201941339349302889 |
| 2018 | The Applied Materials Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | THINKERY THINK OUTSIDE THE MUSEUM STEAM EDEXCHANGE PILOT WITH MANOR ISD PIONEER CROSSING ELEMENTARY, AND THINKERY OPEN DOOR INITIATIVE | 201922339349100317 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Austin Childrens Museum Austin, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | The Roy F & Joann Cole Mitte Foundation | Austin Children's Museum Austin, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | Volunteer Program | 202000289349100600 |
| 2018 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund C/O Raymond James Trust Na Trustee | Austin Children's Museum Aka the Thinkery Austin, TX | A | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL USE | 201900119349300040 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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