Texas · Private foundation
Koonce Family 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.
- $1.4M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 36
- Grants FY2025
- 41
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $175,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 32 to 41
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $13M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations Koonce Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $62k 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 | 35 | $1.3M | 11% |
| FY2024 | 41 | $1.1M | 10% |
| FY2023 | 41 | $1.1M | 15% |
| FY2022 | 41 | $1.2M | 27% |
| FY2021 | 38 | $918k | 39% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $848k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb University | $710,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Citysquare | $568,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Impact Church of Christ | $400,000 | 6 | n/a |
| United Way of Greater Houston | $375,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Lifeline Chaplaincy Inc | $370,000 | 6 | 5% |
| African Outreach Ministries | $365,000 | 6 | 28% |
| Media Projects for Relationships Dba Heartbeat | $325,000 | 6 | 20% |
| Institute for Christian Studies | $300,000 | 2 | 24% |
| Stronger Than Parkinson's | $284,000 | 6 | 100% |
| Path - People Attempting to Help | $260,000 | 6 | 2% |
Show all 58 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($475k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Koonce Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 51 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: Austin Community Foundation Inc · St David's Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · Greater Houston Community Foundation · United Way for Greater Austin · Wright Family Foundation · The Webber Family Foundation · Shield-Ayres Foundation · Topfer Family Foundation · United Way Worldwide · Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · Gannett Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Koonce Family Foundation
- How much does Koonce Family Foundation give?
- Koonce Family Foundation reported 36 grants totaling $1,350,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 32 and 41 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Koonce Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (22%), Human Services (20%), Education (19%).
- Who are Koonce Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Lipscomb University ($710k), Citysquare ($569k), Impact Church of Christ ($400k).
- Does Koonce Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Koonce Family 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 Koonce Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Austin Community Foundation Inc, St David's Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation.
- Where is Koonce Family Foundation based?
- Koonce Family Foundation is based in TX.
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