Texas · Private foundation
The Waldrip 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.
- $511k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,800
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations The Waldrip Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k 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 | 11 | $508k | 27% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $932k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $509k | 27% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $584k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $473k | 30% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $573k | 56% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $441k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $832k | 38% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprint Ministries Inc | $1,350,000 | 9 | 24% |
| San Antonio Metropolitan Ministries Inc | $796,300 | 8 | 3% |
| The Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocesan Council of Austin | $72,542 | 2 | 1% |
| Focus on the Family | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Haven for Hope of Bexar County | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Faith Kitchen | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Fredericksburg Food Pantry Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 9% |
| St Vinnys Bistro | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Walker Belden Foundation | $18,625 | 5 | 15% |
| Thrivewell Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprint Ministries Inc | $1,350,000 | 9 | 24% |
| San Antonio Metropolitan Ministries Inc | $796,300 | 8 | 3% |
| The Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocesan Council of Austin | $72,542 | 2 | 1% |
| Focus on the Family | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Haven for Hope of Bexar County | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Faith Kitchen | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Fredericksburg Food Pantry Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 9% |
| St Vinnys Bistro | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Walker Belden Foundation | $18,625 | 5 | 15% |
| Thrivewell Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Climb Haier International Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Witte Museum | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Hunger Fund | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Admiral Nimitz Foundation | $3,600 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warriors at Nebo | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wreaths Across America | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Homes for Our Troops Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.8M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Waldrip Family 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: Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Waldrip Family Foundation
- How much does The Waldrip Family Foundation give?
- The Waldrip Family Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $510,800 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Waldrip Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (72%), Housing & Shelter (16%), Human Services (5%).
- Who are The Waldrip Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Blueprint Ministries Inc ($1.4M), San Antonio Metropolitan Ministries Inc ($796k), The Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocesan Council of Austin ($73k).
- Does The Waldrip Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Waldrip 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 The Waldrip Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Waldrip Family Foundation based?
- The Waldrip Family Foundation is based in TX.
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