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Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation

Preselected recipients only Austin, Texas · EIN 830524805

Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,222 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $3,061. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $2,153 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,0001$0
2024$2,1534$0
2025$3,2223$0

How to apply

Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$3,222

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas River School
Austin, TX
Charitable contributions$3,061
Central Texas Food Bank
Austin, TX
Charitable contributions$100
Writers League
Austin, TX
Charitable contributions$61

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation give?

$3,222 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sandra J Carlson (Trustee).

What does Ray Reece Environmental Journalism Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and food and hunger.

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