Texas · Private foundation
American Campus Charities Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $435k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $300,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 19
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $330k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations American Campus Charities Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $60k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 7 | $435k | 57% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $313k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $484k | 27% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $612k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $622k | 26% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $525k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hi How Are You Foundation Inc | $470,000 | 5 | 44% |
| The Rise School of Austin | $427,600 | 5 | 4% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Austin and Travis County Inc | $325,000 | 5 | 1% |
| CoreGiving Co | $300,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Austin Explore Inc | $300,000 | 4 | 6% |
| Champions Off the Field | $136,950 | 3 | 2% |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $115,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Boy Scouts of America - Capitol Area Council - Tom Wooten Trust | $40,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis County | $28,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 28 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($562k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
American Campus Charities Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 25 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Moody Foundation · Austin Community Foundation Inc · Greater Houston Community Foundation · Harry E and Eda L Montandon Charitable Tr · Topfer Family Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Central Texas Community Foundation · The Powell Foundation · The Applied Materials Foundation · Better Business Bureau · United Way Worldwide · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
How this is measured
Compare American Campus Charities Foundation with peer funders
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About American Campus Charities Foundation
- How much does American Campus Charities Foundation give?
- American Campus Charities Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $435,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 19 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does American Campus Charities Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (34%), Education (25%), Health (17%).
- Who are American Campus Charities Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Hi How Are You Foundation Inc ($470k), The Rise School of Austin ($428k), Boys and Girls Clubs of Austin and Travis County Inc ($325k).
- Does American Campus Charities Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does American Campus Charities Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Campus Charities Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Moody Foundation, Austin Community Foundation Inc, Greater Houston Community Foundation.
- Where is American Campus Charities Foundation based?
- American Campus Charities Foundation is based in TX.
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