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Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc
Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc (Texas) receives grants from 46 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,782,406 to it, the largest being CAESAR KLEBERG FOUNDATION FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ($6,487,500). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $14M
- Funders on record
- 46
- Grants received
- $13M
- Net assets
- $171M
What Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc does
Mission
The Foundation was formed to be a vital partner with Texas A&M University-Kingsville by developing donor relationships and linking resources in the pursuit of the University's goals of excellence.Values: Service to the University and the donors; Stewardship of the resources through careful and responsible management, consistent with donor intent;Integrity: by acting in a trustworthy, honest and moral fashion in all that is done;Impact: by supporting the Universitys goal, mission and vision;Duty: by maintaining a commitment to excellence in all that is done.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
On its FY2023 return the organization reported starting a significant new program.
Assumed oversight of the HR Smith Ranch assets that were donated during 2023.
Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 2).
The Foundation was formed to provide support to the University. It fulfills that mission by assisting in the solicitation of donations from businesses, other foundations and individuals; the proceeds are intended to support students, faculty and programs at the University. The Foundation receives, invests and administers donations and makes funds available to the University for scholarships, research, faculty and department support.
$5,996,751 spentof which $5,266,471 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $5,996,751.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 2022 to 2023, from $104M to $158M (+52%).
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.
29% of Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (23% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
LTG Ret Ricardo S Sanchez
Chairman
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 5 funders to 15 funders, grant income rose $330k → $5.5M.
15 of 46 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 15% 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 Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 46 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
Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 51% of grant income and the top three 71%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
25% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 31% · 2018 28% · 2019 27% · 2020 49% · 2021 31% · 2022 55% · 2023 65% — growing more concentrated.
“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.
How long its funders stay
33% of Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 54% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
98% of Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc's grant income comes from Texas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.9M arriving through sponsors registered in 11 states 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
Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,065 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,065 education nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024
Organizations like Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc
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.
Where the money goes
80% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
72%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Tamuk H R Smith Ranch LLC · disregarded
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc: 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 Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc?
- Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc (Texas) receives grants from 46 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,782,406 to it, the largest being CAESAR KLEBERG FOUNDATION FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ($6,487,500). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc have?
- IRS filings report 46 organizations giving $12,782,406 in grants to Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc, 25 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc?
- CAESAR KLEBERG FOUNDATION FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION is the largest funder on record, with $6,487,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Texas A&M University - Kingsville Foundation Inc 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 46 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing