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Who funds The Children's Shelter?

San Antonio, Texas

13 private foundations reported grants to The Children's Shelter in San Antonio, Texas totaling $687,305 across 14 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation, with $250,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of The Children's Shelter that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like The Children's Shelter's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund The Children's Shelter

All 13 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation
Texas · 2024
Funds used to upgrade facilities, and address critical safety issues, essential for obtaining a license to provide direct care to children on our campus.1$250,000
The Ewing Halsell Foundation
Texas · 2024
Program Support1$250,000
Mays Family Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
General2$110,000
Woods Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Civic1$30,000
Dew Foundation
Texas · 2024
General operating support 2024-20251$15,000
Faye L & William L Cowden Charitable Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$15,000
Ann Peters Foundation
Texas · 2024
General support1$5,000
Keith M Orme and Pat Vigeon Orme Charitable Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
This support will ensure we continue to meet the complex needs of low-income children and families who have experienced abuse, neglect, and other forms of trauma. Funding will help sustain and strengthen our trauma-informed services, ensuring that vulnerable families in San Antonio receive the compassionate care they need. Funding will support our campus of care which includes emergency shelter, foster care and adoption, mental health services, and family strengthening initiatives.1$5,000
Adient Foundation Inc
Minnesota · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$5,000
The Dixie Starnes Wenger Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Operations1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$555
Holt Atherton Educational Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
General funds1$500
Baird Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Health and human services1$250

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds The Children's Shelter?

Nancy Smith Hurd Foundation, The Ewing Halsell Foundation, Mays Family Foundation, Woods Foundation and Dew Foundation, and 8 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Children's Shelter get from foundations?

$687,305 in 14 reported grants from 13 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Mays Family Foundation, Woods Foundation, Faye L & William L Cowden Charitable Foundation, Keith M Orme and Pat Vigeon Orme Charitable Foundation and Adient Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

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