Texas · Private foundation
Lowe - Skilling Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $14k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $580k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations Lowe - Skilling Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 76% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 24% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $13k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 8 | $13k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $17k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $8k | 45% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $31k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $48k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Heritage Songwriters Association | $25,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Three Lakes Community Improvement Assoc DBA Pinecrest Community Improvement Assc | $10,150 | 1 | 3% |
| The University of Texas Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Bascom Corporation | $5,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Austin Animal Center | $5,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Highland County Humane Society | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Literacy Council of Highlands Inc | $2,420 | 2 | 0% |
| Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Austin Pets Alive Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Central Texas Food Bank Inc | $800 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Heritage Songwriters Association | $25,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Three Lakes Community Improvement Assoc DBA Pinecrest Community Improvement Assc | $10,150 | 1 | 3% |
| The University of Texas Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Bascom Corporation | $5,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Austin Animal Center | $5,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Highland County Humane Society | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Literacy Council of Highlands Inc | $2,420 | 2 | 0% |
| Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Austin Pets Alive Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Central Texas Food Bank Inc | $800 | 2 | 0% |
| Hospice Austin | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Marine Corps Association Foundation | $442 | 4 | 0% |
| Phoenix Center | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| Center for Child Protection | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| American Junior Golf Association Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| The Als Association-Texas Chapter | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas Dps Troopers Foundation Inc | $200 | 4 | 0% |
| Special Olympics of Texas Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($54k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Lowe - Skilling 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: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Lowe - Skilling Foundation
- How much does Lowe - Skilling Foundation give?
- Lowe - Skilling Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $14,092 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Lowe - Skilling Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (36%), Crime & Legal (21%), Animals (15%).
- Who are Lowe - Skilling Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Texas Heritage Songwriters Association ($25k), Three Lakes Community Improvement Assoc DBA Pinecrest Community Improvement Assc ($10k), The University of Texas Foundation Inc ($6k).
- Does Lowe - Skilling Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lowe - Skilling Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Lowe - Skilling Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Network for Good.
- Where is Lowe - Skilling Foundation based?
- Lowe - Skilling Foundation is based in TX.
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