Texas · Private foundation
Christal 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.
- $21k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $328k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 83% of the organizations Christal Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 82% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 18% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 | 6 | $21k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $14k | 83% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane Society of San Antonio (Audit) | $8,750 | 2 | 0% |
| Bear Den Sanctuary | $8,100 | 2 | n/a |
| Animal Rescue Connections | $7,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Shadow Cats Rescue | $6,250 | 1 | 1% |
| Big Fix Homeless Cat Project of the Texas Hill Country | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Footbridge Foundation Inc | $2,600 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Animal Defense League of Texas | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wilson County Area Alliance for Animal Well-Being | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| San Antonio Feral Cat Coalition | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane Society of San Antonio (Audit) | $8,750 | 2 | 0% |
| Bear Den Sanctuary | $8,100 | 2 | n/a |
| Animal Rescue Connections | $7,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Shadow Cats Rescue | $6,250 | 1 | 1% |
| Big Fix Homeless Cat Project of the Texas Hill Country | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Footbridge Foundation Inc | $2,600 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Animal Defense League of Texas | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wilson County Area Alliance for Animal Well-Being | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| San Antonio Feral Cat Coalition | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Haven for Hope of Bexar County | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($4k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Christal Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: San Antonio Area Foundation · Petco Love · Petsmart Charities Inc · Keith M Orme and Pat Vigeon Orme Charitable Foundation · Amy Shelton McNutt Charitable Trust · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · Network for Good · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Christal Foundation
- How much does Christal Foundation give?
- Christal Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $21,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Christal Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (91%), Philanthropy (7%), Housing & Shelter (2%).
- Who are Christal Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Humane Society of San Antonio (Audit) ($9k), Bear Den Sanctuary ($8k), Animal Rescue Connections ($8k).
- Does Christal Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Christal 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 Christal Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include San Antonio Area Foundation, Petco Love, Petsmart Charities Inc.
- Where is Christal Foundation based?
- Christal Foundation is based in TX.
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