Texas · Private foundation
The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $44k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 53%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $67k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 53% of the organizations The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 24% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 76% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $17k 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 | 13 | $44k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $70k | 53% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $87k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $94k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $60k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $68k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $91k | 55% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $56k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman University | $78,677 | 8 | 0% |
| March of Dimes Inc | $61,960 | 6 | 0% |
| Austin Independent School District (Aisd) | $55,448 | 2 | n/a |
| Champions Off the Field | $29,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Beyond Batten Disease Foundation | $26,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Austin Theatre Alliance | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pease Park Conservancy | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Healdsburg School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ascension Seton Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman University | $78,677 | 8 | 0% |
| March of Dimes Inc | $61,960 | 6 | 0% |
| Austin Independent School District (Aisd) | $55,448 | 2 | n/a |
| Champions Off the Field | $29,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Beyond Batten Disease Foundation | $26,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Austin Theatre Alliance | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pease Park Conservancy | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Healdsburg School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ascension Seton Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of the Governor's Mansion | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Breakthrough | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes Inc | $1,032 | 1 | 0% |
| Keep Austin Beautiful Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tatum's Love Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 3% |
| BookSpring | $797 | 2 | 0% |
| United Way for Greater Austin | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Eanes Independent School District | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Big Medium | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| San Francisco Forty-Niners Academy | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Heartgift Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Movember Foundation | $450 | 3 | 0% |
| Creative Action | $375 | 1 | 0% |
| Lake Travis ISD | $300 | 2 | n/a |
| Cure Duchenne | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Donorschooseorg | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Hospice Austin | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($272k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Cullen Family Charitable 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: Austin Community Foundation Inc · The Webber Family Foundation · The Applied Materials Foundation · The Moody Foundation · Better Business Bureau · Buena Vista Foundation · Nelson Puett Foundation · Alice Kleberg Reynolds Meyer Foundat A0479800 · The Powell Foundation · St David's Foundation · Greater Houston Community Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund
How this is measured
Compare The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation give?
- The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $43,750 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (49%), Health (21%), Philanthropy (10%).
- Who are The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Furman University ($79k), March of Dimes Inc ($62k), Austin Independent School District (Aisd) ($55k).
- Does The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 53% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Cullen Family Charitable 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 The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Austin Community Foundation Inc, The Webber Family Foundation, The Applied Materials Foundation.
- Where is The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation based?
- The Cullen Family Charitable Foundation is based in TX.
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