Texas · Nonprofit
HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL
HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,492 to it, the largest being DAVID P TENBERG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($7,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $44k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $13k
- Net assets
- $150k
What Hill Country Cat Control does
Mission
Hill country cats is dedicated to humane, effective reduction of the feral and free-roaming cat population in burnet county through the proven method of trap/neuter/return (tnr).
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
This organization helps assist the general public with trapping to get feral and stray cats to vets for spay/neuter to help reduce the cat overpopulation in the area.
$25,111 spent82% of program spendingThis organization provides rescuing and fostering of abandoned cats and kittens. These cats and kittens are then adopted by the public.
$1,796 spent6% of program spendingThis organization publishes a newsletter quarterly to inform the public about our services and to educate the public about cat care.
$3,701 spent12% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $30,608.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $112k to $150k (+34%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
49% of HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $1k.
1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 9% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 4 of 5 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2020 63% · 2021 100% · 2022 83% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL draws 59% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 3,315 animals nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,315 animals nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL?
- HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,492 to it, the largest being DAVID P TENBERG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($7,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $13,492 in grants to HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL?
- DAVID P TENBERG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $7,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HILL COUNTRY CAT CONTROL find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing