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The Pine Foundation

Accepts applications Austin, Texas · EIN 742387801

The Pine Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $167,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $13,500 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $269,000 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$269,0007$8.5 million
2024$167,0006$9.5 million

How to apply

ContactBrigid Anne Cockrum Co Personal Adm
3939 Bee Cave Road Bldg C-100, Austin, TX 78746
Phone or email(512) 328-1184
What to submitInfo showing evidence of public charity or private operating foundation status
DeadlinesSeptember 30th of each calendar year
RestrictionsCharitable fields including health, education. Children & human services in the central Texas area

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Pine Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$160,000
Missouri1$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Book Festival
Austin, TX
Community enrichment through literature$100,000
Buggy Barn Museum
Blanco, TX
To support historical preservation$30,000
Johnson City Volunteer Fire Department
Johnson City, TX
To purchase necessary safety equipment$20,000
Joyce Meyer Ministries
Fenton, MO
Disaster relief - hand of hope$7,000
Foundation for the Homeless
Austin, TX
To support individuals/families experiencing food insecurity & homelessness$5,000
The James Dick Foundation
Round Top, TX
Scholarships$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Pine Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30th of each calendar year.

How much does The Pine Foundation give?

$167,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $13,500.

Who runs The Pine Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Brigid Anne Cockrum (President/Treasurer/Director), Wendy Albrecht (Vice President/Secretary/Director), Alex Cockrum (Director) and Annie Tate Cockrum (Director).

What does The Pine Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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