Holt Atherton Educational Foundation
Accepts applications
Holt Atherton Educational Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,600 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$29,600
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$741,526
- New grantees54%
Giving in 2024 was up from $28,225 the year before.
54% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $28,225 | 22 | $669,745 |
| 2024 | $29,600 | 28 | $741,526 |
How to apply
| Contact | Geary Atherton 134 Wyckham Rise, San Antonio, TX 78209 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (210) 867-2524 |
| What to submit | A grant request from an organization should be submitted in the following manner: 1) the request for the grant from the organization should be received on the organization letterhead. 2) the letter should contain the following information: a) a non-technical description related to the desired use of the grant b) budget indicating the specific grant amount requested c) a copy of the organization's exemption letter from the IRS |
What Holt Atherton Educational Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 25 | $24,600 |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blood Cancer United | General purpose | $3,000 |
| The McNay Art Museum | General funds | $2,500 |
| Texas Biomedical Forum | General funds | $2,000 |
| Mind Science Foundation | General funds | $1,750 |
| Greater Sa After School All Stars | General funds | $1,500 |
| The Witte Museum | General funds | $1,500 |
| Austin Community Foundation | Superhero kids | $1,000 |
| Austin Film Society | General funds | $1,000 |
| Brighton Center | General funds | $1,000 |
| Classic Lear Jet Foundation | In honor of holt atherton | $1,000 |
| KLRN | General purpose | $1,000 |
| McCallum Dance Guild | General funds | $1,000 |
| Meeker Education Foundation | General funds | $1,000 |
| Partnership for Children | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Sa | General funds | $1,000 |
| San Antonio Book Festival | General funds | $1,000 |
| San Antonio Botanical Center | General funds | $1,000 |
| The Trail Conservancy | General funds | $1,000 |
| Louise Batz Patient Safety | General funds | $800 |
| Sound Off | General funds | $800 |
| Coastal Bend Community Foundation | General funds | $500 |
| Girls Empowerment Network | General funds | $500 |
| Kealing Middle School PTA | General funds | $500 |
| The Children's Shelter | General funds | $500 |
| The Marathon Foundation | General funds | $500 |
| World Affairs Council of Sa | General funds | $500 |
| Zoo School | General purpose | $500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | General funds | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Parker Atherton
- Geary Atherton
- Peter Atherton
Questions people ask
Does Holt Atherton Educational Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Holt Atherton Educational Foundation give?
$29,600 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Holt Atherton Educational Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Parker Atherton (Treasurer), Geary Atherton (President) and Peter Atherton (Trustee).
What does Holt Atherton Educational Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and health.