La Brasada Foundation
Accepts applications
La Brasada Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.0 million in 19 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $2.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.0 million
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$2.0 million
- Assets$16.0 million
- New grantees68%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.9 million the year before.
68% 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 | $1.9 million | 18 | $6.0 million |
| 2024 | $3.0 million | 19 | $16.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Leighton Donnell 10721 Gulfdale St, San Antonio, TX 78216 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (830) 373-4489 |
| What to submit | Nature of Charity and Application of Funds |
| Deadlines | Reviewed Continuously |
| Restrictions | All Charities Considered |
What La Brasada Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 18 | $3.0 million |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TSCRA Leadership Development Foundation | General Operations | $2.0 million |
| The Episcopal Diocese of West Texas | General Operations | $250,000 |
| Remember the Alamo Foundation | Education Ctr - Library/conference room | $250,000 |
| The Rey Feo Scholarship Fund | General Operations | $150,000 |
| South Texas Recovery Foundation | General Operations | $100,000 |
| Charity Ball Ass of San Antonio | General Operations | $50,000 |
| Forgotten Angels | General Operations | $50,000 |
| Sky High for Kids | Scholarship Fund | $25,000 |
| Witte Museum | General Operations | $20,000 |
| St Frances by the Lake Episcopal Church | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Borderlands Research Institute | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Majesty Outdoors | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Sabinal Alumni | General Operations | $10,000 |
| South Texas Children's Home Ministries | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Texas Brigades | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Foundation | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Wayside Chapel | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Tomorrow's Hope Foundation II | General Operations | $3,000 |
| The Briscoe Western Art Museum | General Operations | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Leighton Donnell
- Cydney C Donnell
- James L Donnell Jr
- Lori A Donnell
Questions people ask
Does La Brasada Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Reviewed Continuously.
How much does La Brasada Foundation give?
$3.0 million in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs La Brasada Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Leighton Donnell (Director), Cydney C Donnell (Director), James L Donnell Jr (Director) and Lori A Donnell (Director).
What does La Brasada Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.