Texas · Public charity
Austin Dmo Inc
The Downtown Austin Alliance's mission is to creat, preserve, and enhance the vibe, vitality and value of downtown Austin for everyone.
- $371k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $246k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $60,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $112,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 7
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $7.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Austin Dmo Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 62% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $95k 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 | 4 | $246k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $251k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $168k | 29% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $191k | 57% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $247k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movability Inc | $300,000 | 5 | 10% |
| Red River Merchants Association Inc | $262,000 | 4 | 24% |
| Downtown Austin Parks LLC | $168,000 | 3 | 42% |
| Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce | $122,905 | 4 | 1% |
| Caritas of Austin | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sustainable Food Center | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The ATXelerator | $25,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Red Line Parkway Initiative | $15,000 | 1 | 5% |
| The Other Ones Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American City Business Journals Inc | $8,500 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movability Inc | $300,000 | 5 | 10% |
| Red River Merchants Association Inc | $262,000 | 4 | 24% |
| Downtown Austin Parks LLC | $168,000 | 3 | 42% |
| Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce | $122,905 | 4 | 1% |
| Caritas of Austin | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sustainable Food Center | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The ATXelerator | $25,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Red Line Parkway Initiative | $15,000 | 1 | 5% |
| The Other Ones Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American City Business Journals Inc | $8,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($95k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Austin Dmo Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Austin Dmo Inc
- How much does Austin Dmo Inc give?
- Austin Dmo Inc reported 4 itemized grants totaling $246,000, out of $371,132 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 7 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Austin Dmo Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (43%), Community Improvement (43%), Housing & Shelter (6%).
- Who are Austin Dmo Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Movability Inc ($300k), Red River Merchants Association Inc ($262k), Downtown Austin Parks LLC ($168k).
- Does Austin Dmo Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Austin Dmo Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Better Business Bureau.
- Where is Austin Dmo Inc based?
- Austin Dmo Inc is based in TX.
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