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The Pacey Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Austin, Texas · EIN 742898359

The Pacey Family Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $65,000 the year before.

11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$65,00019$1.3 million
2024$70,00019$1.4 million

How to apply

The Pacey Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Pacey Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas19$70,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Edward's University Camp Program
Austin, TX
Education$10,000
Lifeworks
Austin, TX
Family aid$7,500
St Louise House
Austin, TX
Family aid$7,000
Breakthrough
Austin, TX
Education$5,000
Safe
Austin, TX
Family aid$5,000
YMCA
Austin, TX
Education$5,000
Mainspring Schools
Austin, TX
Education$5,000
Chariot (Drive A Senior)
Austin, TX
Family aid$4,000
Mobile Loaves & Fishes
Austin, TX
Family aid$4,000
Rio Bravo Ministries
Mission, TX
Family aid$3,500
Austin Symphony
Austin, TX
Life enrichment$2,500
Makarios
Austin, TX
Family aid$2,000
Travis County Swim Club
Austin, TX
Education$2,000
Austin Lyric Opera
Austin, TX
Life enrichment$2,000
Ballet Austin
Austin, TX
Life enrichment$2,000
Mark Felice Foundation
Austin, TX
Family aid$1,500
Austin Zoo
Austin, TX
Life enrichment$1,000
Klru-Tv
Austin, TX
Life enrichment$500
Kut Radio
Austin, TX
Life enrichment$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Pacey Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Pacey Family Foundation give?

$70,000 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Pacey Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Mary Susan Pacey (President/Treasurer) and Alicia Pacey (Vice President/Secreatary).

What does The Pacey Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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